About towns in Scotland
West coast much nicer than east coast
https://robertdunn.eu/scotland1/
https://www.myvoyagescotland.com/
https://www.smidgeup.com/beasties/
https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/
Help with English https://robertdunn.eu/english-1/
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1 From Glasgow to Fort William
https://goo.gl/maps/pyxz5hAgyCSbZDZ17
- Loch Lomond
- Crianlarich
- Tyndrum (fish and chips)
- Oban
- Appin
- Glencoe
- Ballachulish (to Glencoe)
- Onich Fort William
Loch Lomond
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=838rz776O0A&feature=related
Luss
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/luss/luss/index.html
www.loch-lomond-waterfront.co.uk/
Shopping http://www.lochlomondshores.com/
Glen Coe
www.undiscoverehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqsGNdnWtzw&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqsGNdnWtzw&feature=related
dscotland.co.uk/glencoe/glencoe/index.html
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2 Fort William to Mallaig
https://goo.gl/maps/Zrq4CGS83DoS4MWu8
- Glenfinnan
- Arisaig
- Bracara
- Loch Morar
- Mallaig
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usmapindexes/westhighlands.html
Eilean Donan Castle, Kyle Of Lochalsh
http://www.eileandonancastle.com/
Where they filmed Highlander with Christophe Lambert
Fort William
Fort William –Druimarbin-Inchree-Ballachullish-Kentallen-Dalnatrat Appin
http://www.road-to-the-isles.org.uk/accommodation.html
Glenfinnan Loch Shiell
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/glenfinnan/glenfinnan/index.html
http://www.glenfinnanhouse.com/
-If you cross to Skye from Mallaig on the way B 8008 takes you around Arisaig and Morar bay with white sands.
Arisaig
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/arisaig/arisaig/index.html
Mallaig www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/mallaig/mallaig/index.html
Morar
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/morar/silversands/index.html
Plockton http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZKaC5WNHyc&feature=related
3 Fort William to Skye
There is a bridge to Skye. For other islands you need a ferry and they are not reliable!
https://goo.gl/maps/zwPi8561KG2cKzAt7
- Spean Bridge
- Fort Augustus
- Loch Ness
- Invermoriston
- Kyle of Lochalsh
- Plocton (nice)
- Isle of Skye
4 Isle of Skye (there is a bridge)
https://goo.gl/maps/mD9eAtSR9pecCjHU9
- Kyle of Lochalsh
- Torrin
- Elgol
- portree
- Talisker
- Stafin
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5 Skye to Ullapool
https://goo.gl/maps/evAuuZpY4WbCbrVy9
https://www.smidgeup.com/beasties/
- Isle of Skye
- Auchtertyre
- LochCarron
- Shieldaig
- Torridon
- Kinlochewe
- Gairloch
- Ullapool
Isle of Skye-
Wee hamlets
Town Ord Tokavaig Elgol Portree
http://www.isleofskye.net/skye/selfcatering/
http://www.unique-cottages.co.uk/cottages/westcoast/skye/macgregor_cottage
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/skye/armadalecastlegardens/index.html
Portree
6 Edinburgh Very Busy and Expensive
Stay outside Edinburgh eg Musselburgh and take a train !
Royal Mile, ST Giles Cathedral, Castle, Sophie, Princes Street, Grass market Edinburgh Bus tour http://www.edinburghtour.com/
Edinburgh
Street name :Royal Mile
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qssNOAnuK0g
- Holy Rood Palace
- Holy Rood Gardens
- Scottish Assembly
- http://www.realmarykingsclose.com/
- St Giles Cathedral http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/edinburgh/stgiles/index.html
- Edinburgh Castle http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/edinburgh/edinburghcastle/index.html
- Whisky Experience http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/edinburgh/whiskyexperience/index.html
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNrntLRdhOE
- Arthurs Seat
- Princes Street
- Scot Monument
- Gardens
- Scottish National Art Gallery
- Chambers Street Museum (dolley the sheep)
- Grassmarket
- Cowgate
- Edinburgh Bus tour http://www.edinburghtour.com/
0131 220 0770 | |
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Village
- Calton Hill
https://www.monnuage.fr/point-d-interet/carlton-hill-a70770
Camera Obscura
Leith Harbour for Royal Yacht
7 Edinburgh Dunkeld Mallaig
https://goo.gl/maps/FGTxBnBQe2kGjwrQ9
- Edinburgh
- Dunkeld
- Ballachulish
- Mallaig
- Oban
- Callander
OTHER Places
- Orkney
- Loch Rannoch
- Scone Palace
- St Andrews Crail Anstruther
- Callander Doune Castle
- Crief Loch Earnhead, Laoch Tay Pitlochry
- Killin
- Eilan Donnan Castle Plockton
- Stirling Linlithgow
- Linlithgow
- Mary Queen of Scots lived here
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/linlithgow/linlithgowpalace/index.html
Stirling
- Stirling Castle
- http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/stirling/stirlingcastle/index.html
- http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/stirling/bannockburn/index.html
Bridge of Allan
- http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/stirling/wallace/index.html
- http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/bridgeofallan/bridgeofallan/index.html
Doune
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/doune/dounecastle/index.html
Dundee Fife
Arbroath
Arbroth smokies
Stonehaven
Broughty Ferry
Perth
Creiff
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/crieff/crieff/index.html
Scone Palace
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/perth/sconepalace/index.html
The stone of destiny
Falkland Palace
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/falkland/falklandpalace/index.html
Dunkeld
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/dunkeld/dunkeld/index.html
St Andrews
The Peat Inn Restaurant
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/standrews/peatinn/index.html
St Andrews Castle le berceau du golf
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/standrews/standrewscastle/index.html
Cathedral –Not much left after the reformation
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/standrews/strules/index.html
Auld Course Hotel –home of golf
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/standrews/oldcourse/index.html
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/standrews/standrews/index.html
Crail
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/crail/crail/index.html
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/anstruther/fisheriesmuseum/index.html
Anstruther
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/pittenweem/pittenweem/index.html
The Dreel Pub
Callander Trossachs Area
Callander
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/callander/callander/index.html
Balquhidder
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/balquhidder/balquhidderchurch/index.html
Loch Earn
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/lochearnhead/lochearnhead/index.html
St Fallins
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/stfillans/stfillans/index.html
Four Seasons Hotel
Killin
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/killin/killin/index.html
Rannoch Moor Ice age started here
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/rannoch/rannochmoor/index.html
Blaire Castle
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/blairatholl/blaircastle/index.html
Aberfoyle
Loch Ard
Loch Vennacher
Oban for
Isle of Mull http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zJ5tiYjqq4
Isle of Mull
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwBkERtFFQY&feature=related
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJTN1KWpWqs#t=50.7865
www.isleofmullcottages.com/attractions.htm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy9rTtcqv9U&feature=related
Corran Ferry ie Ardgour to Nether Lochaber Ardnamurchan
http://www.calmac.co.uk/timetables/summer-timetables.htm?id=summer-corran-ferry–ardgour-nether-lochaber.png
Inverness Loch Ness
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usmapindexes/northcentral.html
Inverness
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/inverness/inverness/index.html
Culloden
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/inverness/culloden/
Drumnadrochit
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/drumnadrochit/lochnesscentre/index.html
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/drumnadrochit/urquhart/index.html
Loch Ness other side Foyers Nice walk and witches covern
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleister_Crowley
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/foyers/foyers/index.html
Fort Augustus
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/fortaugustus/fortaugustus/index.html
Possible Itinaries/Routes
- Edinburgh, Linlithgow, Stirling, Bridge of Allan, Doune, Callander
- Edinburgh, Over the Forth Road Bridge, Anstruther, Crail ,At Andrews, Dundee, Arbroath, Montrose
- Dundee, Perth, Crieff, Comrie, StFallins, Aberfeldy, Pitlochrie
- Callander, Loch Earn, Crianlarich, Glen Coe, Fort William
- Inverness, Culloden, Drumnachrochit, Loch Ness, Fort Augustus, Fort William
- Fort William, Glenfinnan, Arisaig, Mallaig
- Fort William, Kyle of Lochalsh, Skye
- Coming back from Highlands Nice Road- take A 828 Fort William Dalnatrat Appin Crianlarich
Plymouth to Edinburgh
https://wanderlog.com/drive/between/9700/9636/plymouth-to-edinburgh-drive
http://www.aboutscotland.com/tour/tourmap.html
https://www.northcoast500.com/
https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/index.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoKE5PjhFGw
https://www.scotlandinfo.eu/feature-pages-scotland/
Camper van stuff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DG6IxoczT-g
www.outdooraccess-scotland.scot
www.CampingandCaravanningClub.co.ukwww.forestryandland.gov.scot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAvFAzLl0yM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQEprnGekUM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BE7kHLdcs4
https://www.pitchup.com/motorhomes/Scotland/
https://www.scotlandinfo.eu/scotland-motorhome-itinerary-map-and-campsite-tips/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOz3RM5SO90
Help with English https://robertdunn.eu/english-1/
MIDGES https://www.smidgeup.com/beasties/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvRSRI2id4Q
Meteo https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/
https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/
YOUTUBE VIDEOS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_MjxkOmFy8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EF5OTudfSCY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9ud6pFsk1Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAvJ5a-l7qY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkuqgSfqo6I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcvyc5kHXgA
https://www.grumpycamel.com/scotland/
https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/jacobite/timetables
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2015/aug/23/scotland-north-coast-500-road-trip
Interesting Websites
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRhqRnj2sY0
Highland Games
http://www.shga.co.uk/visitor-events.php
http://www.mysterious-scotland.com/whisky/whiskey.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02wcWCKyxO0
Accommodation
- http://www.islandholidaycottages.com/sgriobruadh/sgriobruadh.asp
- https://www.isleofskye.com/accommodation
- http://www.wildernesscottages.co.uk/property.php?id_cot=151
- http://www.cottageguide.co.uk/fishermansloft/
- http://www.embracescotland.co.uk/late_availability.asp
- http://www.gearrannan.com/
- cottages-and-castles.co.uk/
- http://www.sykescottages.co.uk/
- http://www.unique-cottages.co.uk/
- http://www.embracescotland.co.uk/
- http://www.visitscotland.com/
- https://www.wildernesscottages.co.uk/secure/index.php?id_cot=85
MAPS
http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/index.html
Weather
-Midge forecast http://2010.midgeforecast.co.uk/
The most important website is the mountain weather forecast
beyond that, for routes and stuff, http://www.ukhillwalking.com/logbook/hill/ seems OK
walking
http://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/skye/sleat.shtml
weather
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/he/fort_william_forecast_weather.html
food
http://cuisine.journaldesfemmes.com/recette/338183-haggis-ou-panse-de-brebis-farcie