Tag: Ardtornish castle
Aug 21st by Ian under Travels, my Friends travels
The normal summer hols were again spent in Lochaline, (nearest ferry to Mull), in a house overlooking the sound of Mull and Ardornish castle if a tree wasn’t there! Mike and Jan, the owners, weren’t there which was a pity. With more people incumbent there is more intention to explore/ have day trips. My brother Derek and his wife Moira were there from the first Saturday to the Thursday, we arrived on the Monday, so had a few days overlap. Five people went to three, my wife and her cousin Helen, we kinda stayed local. We did take the car …
Aug 29th by Ian under Bird Watching, Travels, my Friends travels
Lochaline at the shortest ferry trip to Mull is virtually at a dead end road, if you’re not going to Mull or the dwelling place of a few houses at Drimnin, then you need to turn back. Morven is the peninsula you are on but it feels like an island, I guess it comes from crossing on the Corran ferry and at Lochaline you have the sea meeting you. We are lucky enough to “be invited” to a converted church where in most years the majority of my wife’s family congregate. In some years it’s me the missus and her …