Category Archives: NC500

Our last day of the NC500! Last night was another “Spar” night, i.e. grab some snacks from the local supermarket. It seems the towns and villages on the NC500 are suffering a massive staffing shortage on the catering front. Despite … Continue reading →

Ok, we’ll break from the traditional picture of the place we stayed last night, for two reasons. I forgot to take a photo, and I wasn’t impressed with it. We’ve had better rooms with breakfast and dinner included for less … Continue reading →

I believe I have solved the image size problem. The last entry “WHY” has been modified to show the images correctly…. I think. I’m not sure whether this was a WordPress issue, or an issue caused by my using a … Continue reading →

We’ll get to the title later, but as Lyn will confirm it is a word I have said many times in the last few days! Below is last nights accomodation, which yet again featured a massive breakfast. Thankfully none of … Continue reading →

Last nights hotel was one of a chain across the country, and had only been recently built. We had dinner an breakfast there and, as checkout was not until noon, we decided to watch some of the pomp and ceremony … Continue reading →

Well maybe the title is a little dramatic, but we’ll get to that later. Last nights hotel was an old country house that was a little on the cold side, at least in the corridors and public rooms, there was … Continue reading →

We had a good meal at the local Hotel last night followed by a good, country air induced, sleep. After a good breakfast, which included haggis we headed back into the village for our boat trip. We were a little … Continue reading →

We left Spean Bridge this morning after a final farewell to family. Below is the guest house that has been our home for the last week. It was originally built as a family home for Lyn’s Aunt, Uncle and 5 … Continue reading →