Singing Sands on the rugged shore of the Oa, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small sandy beach with rocks strewn across in a rugged shoreline
Singing Sands on the rugged shore of the Oa, Isle of Islay

Arriving for a short visit to the Singing Sands on the Oa near Port Ellen. Quite like this view of the beach in the rugged shoreline.

Saligo Bay waves behind rocks in the sand, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over rocks embedded in a sandy beach out over a wide bay with waves rolling in and breaking as they approach the shore
Saligo Bay waves behind rocks in the sand, Isle of Islay

A beautiful November afternoon on the west coast of Islay out on the beach in Saligo Bay. Looking across the rocky outcrops embedded in the sand to the waves rolling in from the Atlantic and breaking as they approach the shore.

Ben More (Mull) behind Loch Gorm from Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a distant mountain seen behind a freshwater loch with a few houses near it
Ben More (Mull) behind Loch Gorm from Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

A view from Kilchoman leaving on a late November morning. In the foreground the houses at Rockside with Loch Gorm behind. On the horizon is Ben More (966m, the only island Munro outside of Skye), nicely visible on this clear morning.