Calmac ferry passing McArthur’s Head lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a lighthouse at the entrance of a sound, a ferry entering the soundAn overcast day on Islay in April at McArthur’s Head. A Calmac ferry, the MV Hebridean Isles, is passing on her way to Port Askaig.

Clouds over Sgarbh Breac, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a ferry to an island, clouds over a mountain on the islandA view from the evening ferry returning from Colonsay to Islay. While mostly clear a few clouds have gathered over the top of Sgarbh Breac (364m), the highest hill in the north of Islay. Mala Bholsa in the distance on the right, Rhuvaal towards the left of Sgarbh Breac.

Carraig Fhada lighthouse from Kilnaughton beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a lighthouse seen along a shore from a beachA nice view from Kilnaughton Beach over to Carraig Fhada lighthouse on the south coast of Islay.