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Visit to Edinburgh
Last week we took the ‘van to get its annual service but we had to visit Inverness for the engine service and then Perth the next day for the habitation service. A bit of a trek but at least it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Museums, galleries, places of interest, Out and About, Reviews
Tagged Historic Interest, Town and city
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Day trip to Attadale Gardens
As I mentioned in an earlier blog [18th June 2011 – Day trip to Applecross] we were keen to visit the Attadale Gardens at Strathcarron, and as the weather today was so warm and sunny and we took the opportunity … Continue reading
Posted in Museums, galleries, places of interest, Out and About
Tagged Historic Interest, Plants and trees
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Sightseeing in the north of Skye
Map A map of the day’s journey can be found here – it may take a few moments to load into a separate window. The map displays on most browsers, but not unfortunately Internet Explorer.
Posted in Museums, galleries, places of interest, Out and About
Tagged Historic Interest
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On the Glenelg peninsular – [# 187]
Beinn Sgritheall (974m) Pronunciation: Bine Screehal Translation: Mountain of Screes Total distance: 10.6km Total time: 4hrs 20mins Total ascent: 1149m Weather: … Continue reading
Posted in Mountain, Munros, Museums, galleries, places of interest
Tagged Historic Interest, Mountain, Munro
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Sorting the ‘van’s heating probes
Back on 29 December I posted a blog about an issue we’d encountered with the ‘van’s heating probes in the fresh and grey-water tanks. These probes are designed to help prevent the water tanks from freezing during very cold weather. … Continue reading
Posted in Motorhome, Reviews
Tagged AutoTrail 696G
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We’ve used our new Michelin snow-chains at last!
This morning we aimed to leave the Glenmore campsite quite early. The first time that we’ve moved the ‘van since our Cairngorm trip a few days ago. However, over the last few days the weather has been bitterly cold: -8°C … Continue reading
Posted in Motorhome, Reviews
Tagged AutoTrail 696G, Ice, Snow, Wild camping, Winter
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