Eilean Donan castle

Over the bridge to Skye

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September 17th 2010
We´re drawn back again to the West coast of Scotland. The large Isle of Skye, famous for Flora MacDonald and Bonnie Prince Charlie, sits just off the coast, now accessed by bridge. On our way there we drive by more lochs and castles, then its over the bridge at Kyle of Lochalsh and up through the dramatic Cuillin Hills and past the brooding Dunvegan Castle. Tessa and Keith are both wet after an u ... read more

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