Small cruise ship passing McArthur’s Head, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small cruise ship entering a sound, a lighthouse visible on the other side of the soundA view from the Jura side of the Sound of Islay, as a small cruise ship is entering the sound from the South. McArthur’s Head with the lighthouse on the other side of the sound, the shoreline with Proaig towards Ardtalla in the background.

 

Cloud break over Jura, seen from Islay ferry

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Picture of a view to an island with big mountains, thick clouds breaking to let some sun throughA view from a ferry crossing to Islay, looking over to Jura with the Paps of Jura dominating the skyline. The heavy clouds are breaking up to let some sunshine come through, illuminating parts of Jura.

 

MV Isle of Arran in the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a ferry in a sound between two islands, a lighthouse also visible in the distanceA view from a few years ago, the MV Isle of Arran in the Sound of Islay. With the MV Finlaggan now in service a quite rare view these days, where the Arran in a relief vessel only. McArthur’s Head lighthouse also visible in the distance.