McArthur’s Head lighthouse in April 2011, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a lighthouse on top of cliffsA nice sunny view of the McArthur’s Head lighthouse seen from the ferry in the Sound of Islay.

Wreck of the Wyre Majestic in June 2010, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a shipwreck in a sound between two islands on a cloudy dayThe years have taken its toll at the wreck of the Wyre Majestic at Bunnahabhain in the Sound of Islay. Compare to how it looked 10 years earlier to see the change.

Passing ships near the Sound of Islay

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Picture of two ships passing in front of an islandA view from the Islay ferry approaching the southern entrance of the Sound of Islay. A Navy vessel passing north in the Sound of Jura. Another Islay ferry coming out of the Sound of Islay on her way from Port Askaig to Kennacraig.