Tag Archives: Tarbert

Tarbert from the castle (Journey to Islay)

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Picture of a view over a coastal village at a deep bayTarbert is a nice stop on the way to Islay, just a few miles before the ferry terminal at Kennacraig. This view is from the ruins of Tarbert Castle, taken a on a bright June afternoon a few years ago.

Walking in the hills on the Isle of Jura

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Picture of three walkers walking up a hill on an island

An impression from a walk on Islay’s neighbour Jura during an Islay walking week a few years ago. The houses in the distance are at Tarbert, Tarbert Bay is just behind the hills on the right. Mainland Argyll in the far distance across the Sound of Jura.