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We left Sheanawally Point, at the north end of Little Cumbrae, as the clouds started to lift.
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We crossed The Tan to arrive at Millport, the capital of Great Cumbrae.
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We basked in the sun under palm trees...
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...and enjoyed breathtaking views over Millport Bay...
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...to the snow covered hills of Arran.