1. Get BBQ out and find least windy location and spot the “between downpour moment” 2. Find big brolly 3. Hope for best 4. Watch from inside … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2020
The weather is poor today. Windy and heavy rain showers means it’s not a great day for sightseeing. The drive over the bog (yes endless boggy barren landscape) to Thurso was pleasant but due to such low cloud there’s not … Continue reading
Lovely night in Tongue, now onto Dunnet Head and John O’Groats tomorrow … Continue reading
A wonderful drive from Scourie to Tongue (yup, how cool is that and it’s at th mouth of the sea!). Maximum speeds of 30mph through the single track roads up via Durness and Europe’s largest live bombing range, you could … Continue reading
Travelling from Ardmair after a gusty wet and chilly night onwards then via Lochinver And tonight we will mostly isolated here … Continue reading
Lovely drive today up and down the highlands to the windiest point so far. Ardmair Point is on a windy headland and it’s sideways rain howling at us. We stopped at Mungasdale bay to wander along the pretty beach and … Continue reading
It’s official! We joined the North Coast 500 today at Loch Carron and experienced very narrow single track roads, grumpy locals (darn tourists driving oversized motor homes on my lanes….) and incredible scenery. 24 miles of a single track road … Continue reading
A trip from Glencoe across to Eilean Donan via Fort William and of course the chance to scale Ben Nevis But then to Eilean Donan Castle and the chance for Mrs Fogg to visit the set of her favouritist film … Continue reading
A relaxing evening in between rain showers and now a rise up in the mist ready for the journey to Eilean Donan Castle (for those of you not in the know this is the castle featured in Mrs Foggs favourite … Continue reading
What’s not to like? Fresh air, beautiful scenery and wonderful company. Oh, wait, unless your hubby dislikes walking! Darn. Beautiful location in Glencoe. Even the heavy rain stopped briefly … Continue reading