Isle of Arran, in poetry
I’m not a poet, and I really do know it, but still, why not try and have fun with words I thought. This is exactly what I’ve done. I’ve written … Continue reading Isle of Arran, in poetry
Category: Ayrshire
Three is the magic number
Another year has gone by and I’m very happy to be still writing my diary of adventures, photos and videos, in between my work and home life. I wasn’t going … Continue reading Three is the magic number
Peaker friends of My Peak Challenge
Hello everyone Did you all have an enjoyable summer? I know … where did it go? I certainly feel that time is moving rather quickly. It’s good to be kept … Continue reading Peaker friends of My Peak Challenge
Walking on Arran: Loch Garbad and the hidden trig
Can you believe that it has been a year since I was married on the Isle of Arran and walked the Arran Coastal Way . I know everyone must say … Continue reading Walking on Arran: Loch Garbad and the hidden trig
Ness Glen and Loch Doon Castle
Lighter nights are upon us here in Scotland at last. Spring should be here … I’ve seen it linger in the snowdrops and daffodils, but frost and snow has been … Continue reading Ness Glen and Loch Doon Castle
Winter walking in Ayrshire
I’ve really missed not getting out walking as much over the past few months. This has also stopped me writing any posts. I feel I’ve nothing interesting to write about … Continue reading Winter walking in Ayrshire
🏔 The water source of whisky on Arran 🥃
I’m not a whisky drinker. I tried a sip once and to me it was like drinking antiseptic. Not that I drink antiseptic … I was told that I’d tasted … Continue reading 🏔 The water source of whisky on Arran 🥃
Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 7: Whiting Bay to Brodick
Today was our last walking day. Alan’s knees were still painful from the day before. I knew this last day was going be a struggle physically and mentally. We packed … Continue reading Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 7: Whiting Bay to Brodick
Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 6: Lagg to Whiting Bay
Who would have thought it? My first time sleeping in a gypsy caravan was the best sleep I’d had so far on this adventure! It was much needed. The past five … Continue reading Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 6: Lagg to Whiting Bay
Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 5: Blackwaterfoot to Lagg
It was a fond farewell to Lochranza Campsite as we drove to Blackwaterfoot to start day five of our walk. We’d definitely be back, lovely friendly staff and clean facilities. … Continue reading Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 5: Blackwaterfoot to Lagg
Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 4: Imachar to Blackwaterfoot
I was relieved that I slept all night in the camping pod at Lochranza campsite. We booked a third night as well, so our accommodation was sorted. Our plan today was … Continue reading Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 4: Imachar to Blackwaterfoot
Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 3: Lochranza to Imachar
I had a much better sleep in the camping pod. After a refreshing shower at Lochranza campsite I felt less achy and ready to walk the next stretch of this … Continue reading Arran Coastal Way ~ Day 3: Lochranza to Imachar
