A quick weekend up in the Highlands of Scotland. We stayed in a croft on Loch Linnhe, rode the steam train from Fort William to Mallaig across the Glenfinnan “Harry Potter” viaduct, and road tripped up to Loch Ness, Urqhart Castle and Inverness.
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- Inverness
It means "Estuary of the River Ness".
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- Emma at Urqhart Castle
Emma, Urqhart Castle and a boat at Loch Ness.
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- Urqhart Castle - The Other Side
Loch Ness in the background.
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- The Highlands and Loch Ness
As seen from Urqhart Casle
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- Urqhart Castle - Inside
Loch Ness in the background.
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- Urqhart Castle
The ruins of Urqhart Castle on the banks of Loch Ness.
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- Lovely Loch Lochy
Me at Loch Lochy
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- Glenfinnan "Harry Potter" Viaduct
Famous viaduct that featured in the Harry Potter films near Glenfinnan.
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- Another Loch
Another lake.
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- Steam
Blowing off steam at Glenfinnan Station
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- A Loch
A lake.
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- Our Driver
She's giving up the science.
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- Our ride
Steam train that took us from Fort William to Mallaig.
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- A View From The Croft
Ben Nevis in the distance, looming over Fort William.
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- Croft
The Croft was along the banks of Loch Linnhe.
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- Scottish Gaelic Sign
I was able to understand most of the Gàidhlig we saw. Interesting spelling though.
