Bunnahabhain distillery on a moody April morning, Isle of Islay

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Picture of Bunnahabhain distillery from the shore below the distillery on an overcast morningA view of Bunnahabhain distillery from the shore of Bunnahabhain Bay at the Sound of Islay. Taken on a moody and atmospheric morning in April 2007.

Lunch at the Sound of Islay (April 2007)

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Panoramic picture of a group of walkers taking a lunch break next to a sound between two islandsTaken on a rather hazy day in April 2007, a panoramic view of a lunch break during the Islay walking week. This is may be a mile or so south of Dunlossit, at the shore of the Sound of Islay looking south.

Steep descent to McArthur’s Head lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a walker descending a steep hill towards a lighthouse, only the top of the lighthouse is visibleThe walk to McArthur’s Head lighthouse from Ardtalla can be challenging at times. At the height of summer high bracken can making finding a path a challenge. Once you get close it can be tricky to see it over the steep curved hillside just above it. Notice how from this spot only the top just peeks over, you can miss it if you don’t pay attention…