Port Askaig in thick fog, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a coastal landscape with two houses in thick fogA view from the ferry travelling up the Sound of Islay from Port Askaig to Colonsay. Thick fog reduced visibility quite a lot, you could only just make out the houses on the shore.

 

The north of Islay with Rhuvaal lighthouse

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Picture of a remote coastline with a lone lighthouseA view from the Islay to Colonsay ferry to the north of Islay. Rhuvaal lighthouse guards the far northern tip of Islay. Sgarbh Breac (364m, highest hill in the north of Islay) in the centre. The Sound of Islay to the left.

 

Walkers lunch at the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a group of walkers resting and having lunch near the shore of a soundA picture from an Islay walking week a few years ago. Lunch was near the shore of the Sound of Islay with the Paps of Jura visible in the distance.