Busy day on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a normally empty beach with a good number of people on it
Busy day on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

Seen from the old radar station at Kilchiaran, a busy October day on KIlchoman beach. Usually the beach is mostly empty, I think this is probably some of the busiest I’ve ever seen it.

Small driftwood on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small piece of driftwood on a beach with waves rolling in behind it
Small driftwood on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A small piece of driftwood, a part of a tree branch, washed up at the southern end of Kilchoman beach on a partly sunny October day on the west coast of Islay.

Bunnahabhain distillery in October 2021, Isle of Islay

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Picture of Bunnahabhain distillery on a cloudy day in October 2021, seen from slip north of the distillery
Bunnahabhain distillery in October 2021, Isle of Islay

A view of Bunnahabhain distillery in October 2021 from the slip just north of the distillery. The new visitor centre in the foreground, with a great balcony offering stunning views over the Sound of Islay. The new biomass plant under construction in the background on the right.