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Thursday, June 25, 2015

Carried away by the tide in the Sound of Jura.

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When we left Lowlandman's Bay on the east coast of Jura, the flood tide was already running north through the Sound of Jura and would ...
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Lowlandman's Bay and the "Light Houses".

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 As we paddled NE up the east coast of Jura we came to the narrow entrance of  a deep inlet called...  .. .Lowlandman's Bay . It w...
Sunday, June 21, 2015

The Small Isles and Loch nan Mile, Jura.

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From Craighouse on Jura we entered Small Isles Bay. The Small Isles   are a delightful chain of islands that lie across the broad entrance...
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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Craighouse nestles in the bosom of the hills of Jura.

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The south east coast of Jura has relatively few beaches and for the most part lines of cliffs dominated our tiny kayaks and fell...  ...
Tuesday, June 09, 2015

Rebirth of a malt whisky and a sea eagle on Jura.

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 The first building we came to on Jura was...  ...the impressively situated Jura House . The previous owner, Tony Riley-Smith, died in...
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Saturday, June 06, 2015

Dawn in the Sound of Islay

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 We rose at dawn in the Sound of Islay.  The warm light dir not reflect the air temperature which was rather cold.  Surprisingly w...
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Friday, June 05, 2015

A taste of the Sound of Islay.

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An Cladach in SE Islay is an exceptional bothy,  ...and we soon made ourselves at home. Some other bothies do not have libraries as th...
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