Kyle of Lochalsh is a town on the northwest of Scotland, and home to the Skye bridge. Before the bridge, Kyle of Lochalsh was the main port for the ferry to the Isle of Skye, but the town is now a passing place for commuters heading to Skye or Wester Ross. I can't help feel a little sorry for the Kyle of Lochalsh, once a busy place with people waiting for the next ferry to the island, but it does have its charms, if you take the time to stop and look before heading straight to the Skye Bridge.Without the ferry, Kyle of Lochalsh is still a decent transport hub, with a train station offering … [Read more...] about Kyle of Lochalsh, The Gateway to Skye
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The Picturesque Village of Plockton
Plockton is a delightful town on the banks of Loch Carron in the West Highlands of Scotland, with stunning views of the Loch and surrounding mountains its popular with artist and photographers from all over the world. This Highland Community once relied on Fishing and crofting after the Highland clearances. Now a national Trust conservation village it is now populated by many tourist and a small community of fishermen and pleasure boats. The setting is magnificent, surround by beautiful hills and mountain scenery, with a lovely seafront setting for you to take gentle walks across the … [Read more...] about The Picturesque Village of Plockton
