Dunvegan Castle

The Misty Isle

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August 13th 2011
On Saturday morning, there's a bright light shimmering on Loch Long, but a mist descends and we set off in rain. The sky beyond Kyle looks brighter, so we decide to cross to Skye in search of better weather. As it's still overcast, we make first for Dunvegan Castle, home to the 30th Chief of Clan Macleod and one of the oldest inhabited castles in Scotland. Among the exhibits is the framed ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more