Lapland Silverstone
2021 got off to a good start with a lovely trip to Silverstone where I drove around the Formula 1 race track enjoying their festive lights show. Continue reading
Driving
Driving South
It is nearly 2 weeks ago that I returned home following my holiday in the Scottish highlands, but things have been so busy I’ve barely had time to take my photos off the camera! Continue reading
Back to the Highlands
After the ferry arrived in Scrabster at lunch time I opted for the scenic route to Lairg; I drove part of the North Coast 500 then took an inland route, which meant 40 miles of single track road, with frequent passing places. Continue reading
Socially Distanced Ferry Travel
Thursday was an early start with a good drive of almost 100 miles to get to Scrabster, to catch the ferry to Stromness, Orkney. Continue reading
In to Scotland
In Oban I am staying in a hotel overlooking the bay with a view over to Kerrera opposite. Last time I stayed here I didn’t have a Sea view. What a difference it makes!! Continue reading
Driving North
I left Land’s End at about 11:50 – Just under 500 miles to my destination, so I just drove, and drove, and drove. Continue reading
The South West
I’m down in the South West this evening – the first night of a whole week away during which I will travel the length of the UK. Continue reading
Soraidh, Alba!
Today, after a little bit of Scottish city sightseeing, I made it back to England and after a drive of 238 miles I’ve arrived in Preston, Lancashire, to grab a few hours rest before I drive to work. Continue reading
Back on the Mainland
The best part of 120 miles without much in the way of traffic and I did the whole journey from Strathpeffer to Perth without stopping. Would have been quite a scenic drive had it not been dark… Continue reading
Scenic Drive Through Harris & Lewis
This morning I am in my final Hebridean destination before I return to the mainland and start driving back down South. Yesterday after a 135 mile drive and a ferry journey I reached Stornoway. Continue reading