Author Archives: Armin Grewe

About Armin Grewe

Visiting Islay for over 20 years, blogging and posting Islay pictures in some form for almost as long.

Port Charlotte beach, Lochindaal lighthouse and the Paps of Jura in mild evening light, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a small beach over a sea loch with a small lighthouse and some mountains in the distance
Port Charlotte beach, Lochindaal lighthouse and the Paps of Jura in mild evening light, Isle of Islay

A nice calm April evening view from one of the small beaches in Port Charlotte, looking out over Loch Indaal. The Lochindaal lighthouse on the left, the Paps of Jura in the centre in the distance.

Cloudy yet colourful April sunset at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a colourful cloudy sunset over a wide bay, seen from dunes with the dune grass just visible
Cloudy yet colourful April sunset at Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

An approaching Islay west coast sunset seen from the dunes above Saligo Bay. The Sun just breaking through the clouds, leading to colourful skies.

Claggain Bay and the Sound of Jura from the south, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a bay with a pebble beach looking out over the sound between two islands and the mainland
Claggain Bay and the Sound of Jura from the south, Isle of Islay

A view from near the southern end of Claggain Bay, looking north over the bay and the Sound of Jura. You can just see bit of Jura peeking out behind the Islay coast at Ardtalla. Also just visible on the right the Argyll mainland on the other side of the Sound of Jura.