Digital detox
Digital detox was not a concept that even existed when we first came to Skye in the 1960s but as we had no phone or TV back then it was Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: walking
Dipper
Dipper is by no means a Skye specialist bird but the fast flowing streams on the island provide the perfect habitat for this brave and determined little bird which seems Continue Reading →
Skye coastal walking route from Elgol to Loch Coruisk
Is it possible to walk from Elgol to Loch Coruisk? There’s a well trodden coastal walking route from Elgol to Loch Coruisk along the cliff top taking in Glen Scaladal, Continue Reading →
Skye coastal walk guide – Elgol to Strathaird
The Skye coastal walk from Elgol, round the Strathaird Peninsular to Kilmarie, and on to Strathaird, is a real hidden gem. There’s cliffs, rocky shore, an island, caves and even Continue Reading →
Skye coastal walking guide – Ashaig to Ardnish
This Skye coastal walking guide – Ashaig to Ardnish, outlines the route and highlights some of the wildlife that you might see on a stretch of coast that is uncharacteristically Continue Reading →
Skye coastal walking – Suishnish
The Suardal, Kilbride, Boreraig and Suishnish area of south Skye offers a wealth of walking possibilities. This Skye coastal walking guide to Suishnish covers the coast, geology and wildlife of Continue Reading →
Skye coastal walking guide – Point of Sleat
Starting at Aird, at the end of the Sleat road, this walk has it all: stunning scenery; a fantastic sandy beach; and the lighthouse at the Point itself which gives Continue Reading →
Great routes for a winter walking break in Skye
If you are planning a winter walking break in Skye then we have some great ideas for walking routes that are just right for shorter days. Our self catering holiday Continue Reading →
Seals
Seals are the easiest large sea mammal to see around the coast of Skye. This short guide gives some information about them and where to see them. Will I see Continue Reading →
Sgurr na Stri – a great hill walking route in south Skye
The routes into Camasunary and exploring the nearby peak of Sgurr na Stri are some of our favourite hill walking routes in this part of Skye. There’s plenty of wildlife Continue Reading →