Over the sea to Skye!

When you drive towards the Kyle of Lochalsh on the NC500 from Lochcarron, you arrive at a T-junction. Left takes you back up towards Inverness to complete the NC500 loop. Right takes you to the Kyle of Lochalsh and if you so wish, over the bridge onto Skye. Dom and…

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Ardmair to Gairloch and onto Lochcarron

The wind dropped overnight and we woke to a calm sunny day…and midges. As I sat on a bench taking in the view I could feel them taking in me so I scurried back to the van. Soon we were on the road to Ullapool and what a pretty town…

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Kyle of Tongue to Durness

Leaving John O’Groats and Duncansby Stack behind we continued our journey calling into Thurso (the most northerly mainland Scottish town) to stock up. The drive from Thurso to Tongue was beautiful. A mix of rivers, beaches, heather and mountains and all bathed in sunlight. We even saw another T2 van…

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