Swirling waves around rocks at Sanaigmore Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of waves swirling around rocks on a beach on a sunny dayWaves are running up the beach in Sanaigmore Bay, swirling around the big rocks embedded into the sand. Colonsay and behind it Mull are visible in the distance on a clear April day.

Cloud inversion on Mull seen from Islay

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Picture of a cloud inversion around an island seen across the sea from another islandAn interesting view from near Foreland on Islay (Gruinart can be seen in the foreground), looking north towards Colonsay and Mull. With some haar and a cloud inversion only the top of the hills and in particular Ben More are visible in the evening light.

Mull, Jura and Colonsay from the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a view up a sound towards a number of islandsA view from the ferry in the Sound of Islay looking north. In the foreground on the right is Jura with the lighthouse at Carragh an t-Sruith. In the middle distance Colonsay, behind it in the far distance Mull with the Munro Ben More towering over the view.