Blogs from The Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe - page 20

We toured Inverewe Gardens Saturday morning beside Loch Ewe. It has different types of exotic plants and started in1862. At times we would try to take shelter under the trees from the rain, but it didn't work well. The gardens were large and covered different areas like a walled garden and woodlands, along with the centre and gift shop. We got petrol in a town called Laide. On the A832 we found Gruinard Bay and walked on the beach where I found many pretty, pastel colored seashells. We also stopped at a viewpoint of Little Loch Broom. The further we drove, the more mountainous it became and some of them had snow on them. I think it was the Strathmore Mountains and in this area, we experienced rain which turned into sleet. A couple minutes later ... read more