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Europe » United Kingdom » Scotland » Argyll » Oban July 9th 2017

Today was a wash out, consistent rain fall, so no cycling. We have taken in the wind and rain swept Oban, had a delicious cup of hot chocolate in the amazing deli. We just had to hike up and see the amazing view of Oban from McCaig's tower ( in the pouring rain ) Returned to the Oban Bay Hotel absolutely soaked, so there was only one option open to me (notice the me) was to have a drink. Looking forward to a weather change and our Journey to the Isle of Mull tomorrow.... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Scotland » Argyll » Oban July 8th 2017

Well this is it, 0612 hours, Saturday 08th July and we are certainly not wide awake. Car fully loaded with Beverley's cases and bags etc... oh and my small case of course. Bikes attached to the bike rack, having said that I couldn't find the misplaced (lost!) bicycle lock but without further ado, we are on our way. After many stops for loo breaks and coffee, and a fuel top up, we have arrived at Oban, which is a little breezy but the sun is shinning and Beverley has her mint chocolate ice cream. We have checked into the Oban Bay Hotel, medium sized room (that is so typical of a mans opinion...it's small) but it'll do, we don't have a sea view to Beverley's disappointment (never pleased, even more grumpy now she has been bitten ... read more
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