View from Lough Navar Forest

November 6th 2017
After the hustle and bustle of a re-energized Belfast it’s to the pastoral west next and what is billed as Ireland’s Lake District. This is truly like going home and a chance to soak, albeit briefly, in an environment and culture that helped form the parts of me that Scotland had not. A divided highway smooths the trip from Belfast to the Ballygawley roundabout in Co Tyrone and from there we a ... read more

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Alistair Johnston

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Semi retired, self employed, food manufacturing professional. Based in the Shuswap area of BC, Canada but hails from Elgin, Scotland. Avid football (soccer) fan and the cross that I bear is London's QPR (Queens Park Rangers). Travel writing for several years through blogs and newspaper articles. Travel "Bucket List" is to visit 75 countries in my life. Most Amazing Travel Experiences in Life? Watching the sun rise over Macchu Pichu; Passing by Cape Horn on a calm, sunny day; Walking across Red Square; Soaking in the majesty of the Iguazu Falls and being 1 of 137,438 at Scotland v England... full info

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