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View from ferry back towards Oban
Rock way out at sea with lighthouse attatched
Lochboisdale - ferry then carried on to Castle Bay on Barra
Church in Castle Bay
Castle Bay across the drink
Castle Bays Namesake
Mo in Castlebay
Starting the trip
Castle Bay
Heading to Vatersay
Mo, Vatersay Causeway in background
Beach at end of road on Vatersay
Boatwreck above beach
Vatersay Village Post Office!
Heading back to Barra
Honey I ruined the house!
Sea Views
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Barra Airport
Ditto
Aircraft landing.
Aircraft in front of terminal
Looking back from north end of Causeway that joins South Uist to Eriskay. Barra ferry runs into Eriskay.
South Uist
Beaches with the hills in the background
Interesting clouds!
Classic bus at Howmore
Jack, Nigel and Mo in front of bus. Jack was a Manc who we met on the Barra - Eriskay ferry and rode with for a few days.
Bunkhouse @ Howmore
Bunkhouse @ Howmore
MOD missile range on Benbecula
Dont run them over!
Mo and Jack
Mud flats
Jack, Nigel and Mo sat on seat 'sculpture' made by local kids.
Jack out for a swim!
Sunset
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Talking sh1te around the fire. Camped on beach that night
Splendid weather the following morning!
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Causeway to Berneray from where we caught the ferry to Harris
Small islands during short crossing to Harris
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Beaches on south end of Harris.
View over Harris Golf Course
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Mo
Sunny day, empty beach ????
Taransay Island (BBC's 2000 Castaway reality TV show was filmed on this island)
Heading over climb before the descent into Tarbert
Me
Quick jaunt out to Scalpay
Scalpay bridge in the distance
Bridge
Ditto
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Road from Tarbert up towards Lewis. Harris has the first proper 'mountains' we saw.
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Me on Stone fort
Mo
Scratching an itch!
Callandish Standing Stones
Callandish Standing Stones
Iron age house
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Gearrannan Black House Village. Short trek to the cliff edges further up yealded spectacular views!
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Look very carefully on the horizon in the centre and you can seem some islands. I originally thought this was St Kilda, but St K
Me
Gearrannan Village the following day. We camped just outside amoung some ruins. [url=http://www.gearrannan.com/]Link[/url]
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Final days cycling. Windy, very wet later on!
Views from Butt of lewis
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Butt of Lewis Lighthouse
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Stornoway
Stornoway
Ullapool
Our ferry leaving Ullapool to return to Stornoway
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