Monthly Archives: March 2016

Walkers on the way to Proaig in 2012, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a group of walkers on a track in a remote landscapeAn impression from the Islay walking week in 2012, one of the walks took us to Proaig and on to McArthur’s Head lighthouse.

Machir Bay from near Coull, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a bay with a wide sandy beach, seen from a nearby headlandA panoramic view of Machir Bay on the west coast of Islay, looking south from near Coull at the northern end of the bay.

Blustery passage in the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a view from a ferry travelling down a sound between two islands on a blustery day A view from the MV Hebridean Isles travelling down the Sound of Islay on a blustery day. Dunlossit Castle and Port Askaig as well as Jura ferry crossing the sound are visible in the middle distance. Behind it Sgarbh Breac, at 364m the highest hill in the north of Islay, can be spotted.