North East Scotland, here we come…
Having left Glasgow on Tuesday 14th Sept, we found ourselves heading north along the shores of Loch Lomond on a pleasant clear evening....
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Iona Cali
We are two ageing and appreciative adventurers looking to turn the page on a new chapter of our lives.....
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Iona in Cannich
Iona parked up at Kidbrook Farm
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ionacali
- Sep 8, 2021
- 1 min
Around Aberdeenshire……
After nearly 14 days on the road, we are heading home at the end of the week to collect the new front wheel for Nadia's bike (damaged on...
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ionacali
- Sep 5, 2021
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Bonnie Scotland, here we go again……
Having undertaken a few chores back in Glasgow, and having caught up with several friends, it is time to get ‘out and about’ again! This...
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ionacali
- Jul 20, 2021
- 1 min
We are out and about again….
We set off on our travels again back on the 10th July and along the way we found a new, interesting app called HopTale which we have been...
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ionacali
- Jun 10, 2021
- 1 min
A surprise on wakening…
We woke to a dreadful morning. The wind, which had pounded Iona throughout the night, was still venting its rage, and copious lashings of...
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ionacali
- Jun 6, 2021
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And so, a fond fair well to Skye…
And so after 12 days, twelve glorious days, we say a fond fair well to the Isle of Skye. You offered so much, and we participated in what...
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ionacali
- Jun 3, 2021
- 1 min
Lustra, Skye
We set off to cycle to the 'end of the road' this morning, which was a 17 miles jaunt, and we visited the lovely Hamlet of Stein, which...
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ionacali
- Jun 2, 2021
- 1 min
Today’s walk
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ionacali
- May 28, 2021
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Isle of Skye.....
A quick update: having left Colonsay, we 'hightailed' it from Oban up to Skye, with a short stopover in Fort William to buy an eBike...
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ionacali
- May 25, 2021
- 3 min
Farewell to Colonsay
After the stop-start to our visit to the inner Hebridean island of Colonsay, we arrived on Friday evening and found the lodge that was to...
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ionacali
- May 20, 2021
- 3 min
Our three day Colonsay visit
We rose at 8:00 to decamp and head off to the ferry terminal to catch the 9:45 boat to Colonsay for our three-day visit to the inner...
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ionacali
- May 15, 2021
- 1 min
Playlist # 03 uploaded
We have added another Playlist and hope that you enjoy listening to our latest choices. It is always tricky sharing music as we...
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ionacali
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
A Short Highland Jaunt
After ten days away, during which we visited Ben Lawers, Loch Oich, Fort William, Ben Nevis Inn, Loch Beag and quaint little Cannich...
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ionacali
- May 2, 2021
- 2 min
Plodda Falls, Glen Affric
We have found a fabulous little campsite in Cannich at the end of Glen Affric, and after staying one night in a small woodland we decided...
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ionacali
- Apr 27, 2021
- 1 min
Woo Woo...we are out and about again!
Scotland opened up again in Level 3 on Monday 26th April and it was wonderful to see beer gardens full of excited people out enjoying...
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ionacali
- Apr 20, 2021
- 1 min
Sound and Vision No 2 - Mercury in Retrograde by Sturgill Simpson
The second track we wish to share in this series is one of our standout songs of the last couple of years and comes from the fabulous...
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ionacali
- Apr 19, 2021
- 2 min
A week to go.....hopefully!
A month or so ago, the Scottish Administration declared that Monday 26th April was the day that they were to lift the travel ban for the...
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ionacali
- Apr 16, 2021
- 1 min
What3Words
Thought it would be useful to pass on this information for anyone who hasn’t yet heard about What3Words.com. Founded by Chris Sheldrick,...
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ionacali
- Apr 10, 2021
- 1 min
A ‘bevy’ of swans....
Out and about, sadly only on “shank’s pony” as we are still seventeen days away from being allowed to travel beyond our ‘local authority’...
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ionacali
- Apr 7, 2021
- 1 min
Sound and Vision No 1 - Ramblin' Rose by Nat King Cole
Besides enjoying the scenery on our travels in Iona and recording some of it via our photographs, we also enjoy listening to a wide range...
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