Kilchoman Farm Distillery and Loch Gorm, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a distillery on a farm, a loch in the backgroundA view of Islay’s youngest distillery, Kilchoman distillery at Rockside Farm. Loch Gorm in the background.

Laughing Horse at Kilchoman, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two horse, one with an open mouth as if it is laughingOK, it might not really be laughing (I don’t know, do horses laugh?) but I think it almost looks like it is laughing out loudly. May be about a joke the other horse told? I captured this scene on a field at Kilchoman, the dunes above Machir Bay are in the background. I believe the horses belong to Rockside Farm.

Pony Trekking in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of horse with riders on a beach in front of dunesWith its wide open spaces many of the beaches on Islay are great for horse riding and pony trekking. These have come down from Rockside Farm at Kilchoman, riding along the beach and dunes in Machir Bay.