MV Finlaggan arriving seen from Port Askaig Brae, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Calmac ferry arriving in a ferry port on a sound between two islands, seen from up a hill
MV Finlaggan arriving seen from Port Askaig Brae, Isle of Islay

The Calmac ferry MV Finlaggan arriving in Port Askaig on a nice June afternoon at the Sound of Islay. Seen from about half way up Port Askaig Brae. The Islay RNLI lifeboat trying to hide behind the trees on the right. My sister Imke was on the ferry, standing behind the lifeboat at the port funnel

Paps of Jura behind a field near Octovullin, Isle of Islay

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Picture of three rocky scree covered mountains behind a green field
Paps of Jura behind a field near Octovullin, Isle of Islay

An early summer view from a walk near Loch Skerrols and Octovullin, looking over a fresh green field to Islay’s neighbour with the Paps of Jura in the distance

Currents in the Sound of Islay seen from a ferry

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Picture of currents swirling on a sound between two islands in the evening sun, seen from a ferry
Currents in the Sound of Islay seen from a ferry

A view from a ferry in the Sound of Islay on a sunny April evening, looking across some interesting currents in the water with Jura in the background.