Tag:Scotland

Scotland – Auld Lang Syne – June 8

Dragged my butt & sore back out of bed to witness what has been the best morning since coming to Scotland. My intent was to take photos from one of the iconic waterfall spots in Glen Etive. But when I got to the main road by the harbor just 5 mins from my room, the water was as smooth as silk and the sunrise beautiful. Something like my golf swing. Stopped & took some pictures for about 30 mins before […]

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Scotland Circle Tour – June 7

This area of Scotland is very photogenic. It has 3 main areas which are uniquely different in a short 20-mile path. You can cover all three areas quite quickly if need be. Rannoch Moor offers reflections of mountains in a loch. Glen Etive offers the iconic Big Shepherd of Etive, and a meandering river filled with waterfalls. Glencoe Village offers awesome reflections in Loch Leven. I believe I captured the essence of all 3. Have I mentioned how boggy Scotland […]

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Scotland Circle Tour – June 6

Today I am travelling from Skye to Glen Coe. I thought I would try one last visit to Elgol, which is from the Isle of Skye to take some coastal pictures. Typical Scottish weather – rain/wind so limited photos at my last stop in Skye. On the way to Glen Coe, I detoured to supposedly one of the most dramatic views in Scotland called Ratagan Pass. Limited visibility due to drizzling rain & wind. The view would have been great […]

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Scotland Circle Tour – Day 5

I woke up to the pitter-patter of rain on my window. So I thought I would hit the shower to start the day. In this B&B, I have a private bathroom but it is located down the hall from my bedroom. Went to turn on the shower and to my surprise, there was none, only a bathtub – WTF. So I did a navy style shower. I then searched for my towel only to remember that they were put in […]

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