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Monday, June 18, 2007

Sea kayaking paradise on Jura!

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Floating on crystal clear waters, we continued our journey north along the west coast of Jura. We passed more amazing bays with arches and d...
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Saturday, June 16, 2007

Misty skies and crystal clear waters.

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Leaving Shian Bay on the west coast of Jura, Tony and I came across our old friend Sammy the seal. We passed islands of quartzite cobbles. ...
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Friday, June 15, 2007

Summer mist on Jura.

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Last Saturday dawned clear but a bank of sea mist rolled down West Loch Tarbert and hid Ruantallain from the world. Our clothes and tents be...
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Thursday, June 14, 2007

The Wild West of Jura

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After a fantastic day on West Loch Tarbert, Jura, Tony and I headed for the rampart of cliffs which bound the unpopulated and roadless wilde...
Wednesday, June 13, 2007

The hand of Slartibartfast has touched West Loch Tarbert!

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The sun sets over distant Colonsay behind the abandoned township of Ruantallain at the mouth of West Loch Tarbert on the west coast of Jura...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2007

The mysterious geoglyphic lines of Camas nam Meann, Jura

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As you approach Camas nam Meann (beach of the young deer) in West Loch Tarbert from the sea, you are not prepared for its sheer scale. The s...
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Monday, June 11, 2007

The tide last went out 10,000 years ago on the raised beaches of Jura.

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These patches of vegetation have taken 10,000 years, since the end of the last Ice Age, to grow to this size. Tony and I are just back from ...
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