Approaching Laggan Bay from the dunes, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view across the top of dunes out to seaThe first glimpses of Laggan Bay and the Big Strand approaching on the dunes in the north of the bay. The Rhinns of Islay in the distance on the right. Taken on an April morning in 2017.

MV Finlaggan approaching in the Sound of Islay

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Picture of the Calmac ferry MV Finlaggan approaching in front of some hillsThe Islay ferry MV Finlaggan on her way to Port Askaig, having left Kennacraig on the mainland 2 hours before. Hills in the south east of Islay in the background.

Water for Ardbeg distillery, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small stream running through woodlandNot sure what it is called at this point (Ardbeg Burn?), but this is water arriving for Ardbeg distillery, seen from the footbridge on the South Islay coastal path.