Caithness – Treks, Trails & Travel

Orkney Family Road Trip – Part 4: John o’Groats, Wick and Muir of Ord.

The sun starts to set between a dip in the mountain beside a loch in the Highlands of Scotland. Sunflares can be seen from the sun as it hits the edge of the mountain.

Our penultimate day on this adventure saw us up and out of our accommodation early, and heading toward the harbour to catch the first ferry out of Orkney – but not before a breakfast in a local café! We had been only a handful of days on this small island, but we had loved everyContinueContinue reading “Orkney Family Road Trip – Part 4: John o’Groats, Wick and Muir of Ord.”

Orkney Family Road Trip – Part 1: Whaligoe Steps, Struie Viewpoint and John o’Groats

The furthest point North we’d ever travelled was in 2018, when I took my husband on a surprise trip to the GlenDronach Distillery. I talk about our first road trip with two under 4s on board in my post “Our First Family Roadtrip” – and it was such a success, that I didn’t think twiceContinueContinue reading “Orkney Family Road Trip – Part 1: Whaligoe Steps, Struie Viewpoint and John o’Groats”