Another Hidden Gem from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland this one on Raasay

Another Hidden Gem from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland this one on Raasay.

Walking in Scotand you can discover some fantastic "hidden" places. We were walking on Raasay, along the West coast and came across this lovely estuary.

If you would like to explore the Highlands of Scotland, we can assure you that if you stay at Lochan Mor Lodge, or Creag Mhor you will have a very special holiday.

For some great photos of the area and things to do and see visit cairngorms scotland.blogspot and scotland.blogspot





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Looking South on Raasay towards the Ferry Terminal from Skye

Looking South on Raasay towards the Ferry Terminal from Skye.

At the end of 4 great days on the Isle of Raasay we head back towards the ferry terminal and the trip back to the Isle of Skye.


If you would like to explore the Cairngorms National Park, we can assure you that if you stay at Lochan Mor Lodge, or Creag Mhor you will have a very special holiday.

For some great photos of the area and things to do and see visit cairngorms scotland.blogspot and scotland.blogspot






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The Perth and Kinross Duke of Edinburgh Mini Bus on Calum's Road on the Isle of Raasay

The Perth and Kinross Duke of Edinburgh Mini Bus on Calum's Road on the Isle of Raasay.

Callum's Road, a great new read about a man driven by his convictions to build a road to his remote community on the Scottish Island when the local council refused to help.

We had a great trip to the Island, walking, climbing and camping. This picture was taken at the South end of Calum's Road.


If you would like to explore the Cairngorms National Park, we can assure you that if you stay at Lochan Mor Lodge, or Creag Mhor you will have a very special holiday.

For some great photos of the area and things to do and see visit cairngorms scotland.blogspot and scotland.blogspot







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The Cullins on the Isle of Skye from the Isle of Raasay

The Cullins on the Isle of Skye from the Isle of Raasay.

The Cullins (also written Cuillins) on the Isle of Skye are an Iconic View in Scotland. We were staying on the Isle of Raasay and had some wonderful Views of Skye. This picture was taken from near the top of Dun Can, the highest point on Raasay.


If you would like to explore the Cairngorms National Park, we can assure you that if you stay at Lochan Mor Lodge, or Creag Mhor you will have a very special holiday.

For some great photos of the area and things to do and see visit cairngorms scotland.blogspot and scotland.blogspot








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On the Top of Dun Can on the Isle of Raasay off the West Coast of Scotland

On the Top of Dun Can on the Isle of Raasay off the West Coast of Scotland.

Fantastic views from the top of Dun Can, the Highest point on the Isle of Raasay, looking towards the North of the Island. We had a great 4 days exploring the island. A fantastic time on the Western Isles.

If you would like to explore the Highlands of Scotland, we can assure you that if you stay at Lochan Mor Lodge, or Creag Mhor you will have a very special holiday.

For some great photos of the area and things to do and see visit cairngorms scotland.blogspot and scotland.blogspot






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The Isle of Skye Bridge from Kyle of Lochalsh your Gateway to the Isles

The Isle of Skye Bridge from Kyle of Lochalsh your Gateway to the Isles.

It looked mysterious but the weather cleared as we travelled over the bridge to Skye and we had a wonderful time on Skye and Raasay.

If you would like to explore the Scottish Highlands, we can assure you that if you stay at Lochan Mor Lodge, or Creag Mhor you will have a very special holiday.

For some great photos of the area and things to do and see visit cairngorms scotland.blogspot and scotland.blogspot







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The Sky at Midnight at Mid Summer looking out over the Isle of Skye from Raasay

The Sky at Midnight at Mid Summer looking out over the Isle of Skye from Raasay.

I fantastic time to be out in the Scottish Highlands, long summer nights when it hardly gets dark. This photo was taken on the longest day at midnight looking out across Skye from Raasay.

If you would like to explore the Scottish Highlands, Aviemore is a great place to base yourselves, very central. We can assure you that if you stay at Lochan Mor Lodge, or Creag Mhor you will have a very special holiday.

For some great photos of the area and things to do and see visit cairngorms scotland.blogspot and scotland.blogspot






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Mid Summer Midnight Bonfire on Raasay just off the Isle of Skye in Scotland

Mid Summer Midnight Bonfire on Raasay just off the Isle of Skye in Scotland.

A wild, stormy night but we celebrated the summer solstice on a beach on the Isle of Raasay with a big bonfire and baked muscles straight from the sea. Scottish Sea Food at it's freshest and best.

If you want to explore Scotland a great place to base yourself is Aviemore, it's just about as central as you can get. If you would like to explore this area, we can assure you that if you stay at Lochan Mor Lodge, or Creag Mhor you will have a very special holiday.

For some great photos of the area and things to do and see visit cairngorms scotland.blogspot and scotland.blogspot







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