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Re: [OM] Scotland itinerary (Chris Barker)

Subject: Re: [OM] Scotland itinerary (Chris Barker)
From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 08:08:09 -0400
  Shouldn't be a problem, Piers. Everyone knows it moved to Dunsinane.

Charlie


On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Wow, that is some itinerary you have there, Mike. No doubt you have a good
> idea of the timings involved in you island hopping! I believe I am the
> northernmost UK listee, Mike, just north of Inverness. Let me know when the
> AD plans for you to hit town!
>
> A couple of points. Inverness to Ullapool via Lairg could be done in a day
> ... if there weren't so many worthwhile distractions en route! If you need
> suggestions, you know who to ask. And there should be no difficulty getting
> a bed for the night either in Ullapool or further north.
>
> But a word of warning. I see you have Birnam on the list. Take care, last I
> heard it had moved ;-)
>
> Piers
> On 7 Apr 2014 20:53, "Mike Lazzari" <watershed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > When we stayed in Scotland last September we spent a week at a
> > self-catering cottage:
> > Thanks for the recommendation Chris. Not sure if we have time to get up
> > to Durness this trip. I think the plan is to go from Lairg to Ullapool
> > but not to take the side trip to Durness. I'll have to check with the
> > "Activities Director". Another thing that we are finding is the plethora
> > of weekly rentals, Sat>Sat. Not a schedule that we of necessity will be
> > following. I can see that it works for those driving up though.
> >
> > OK, the AD says we pick up a car 1pm in Inverness and have two days open
> > to get to Ullapool via Lairg. So there is the option to go up to
> > Tongue/Durness or via Loch Shin and find a place on the West Coast. We
> > have no idea if there is any good places at our price point (cheap) to
> > stay by the night along the coast north of Ullapool. I would assume
> > so...?  We have another two days in Ullapool before taking the ferry.
> >
> > > Boy, there's a band that I haven't heard of in a very long time.
> > Still going strong! The member churn but slowly. Must be because of the
> > brutal road schedule. Was sad to see Alan Reid was a casualty of the
> > road and Davey Steele passed away.
> >
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