Islay: Finlaggan and Ballygrant
Ancient home of the Lords of the Isles.
Islay: Mull of Oa and Port Ellen
Two Islay walks offer weather challenges – and cows. Lots of cows.
Islay: Cragabus Byres
Excellent accommodation on Islay: Cragabus Byres.
Islay: call to place
Whisky, walking and family history – what’s not to love about Islay?
Drummond and Monzie
A collection of Perthshire castles, gardens and churches.
Castle Semple Country Park
An enjoyable walk through an old estate, now a country park.
Glasgow Gallivanting: June 2019
In which I’m mainly wandering around the city looking at sculptures and statues.
Hill House
Our first visit to Hill House in its protective box.
A weekend in Allendale
Country walks, lead mining heritage and, best of all, friends!
Haltwhistle: the Centre of Britain
The Centre of Britain is also central to my life in many ways!
Glasgow Gallivanting: May 2019
Trips to Islay and Northumberland didn’t leave much time for Glasgow Gallivanting!
Fife Coastal Path: North Queensferry to Dalgety Bay
A glorious Good Friday walk.
The Glasgow Gallivanter 