Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more from just $11.99/month.

Isle of Skye (Part 1) -  From Loch Ness to the Isle of Skye or the Misty Isle, one of the most beautiful and rugged islands in Scotland.

UNLIMITED

Isle of Skye (Part 1) - From Loch Ness to the Isle of Skye or the Misty Isle, one of the most beautiful and rugged islands in Scotland.

FromUnique Scotland


UNLIMITED

Isle of Skye (Part 1) - From Loch Ness to the Isle of Skye or the Misty Isle, one of the most beautiful and rugged islands in Scotland.

FromUnique Scotland

ratings:
Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jun 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

From Loch Ness to the Isle of Skye, or the Misty Isle as it is known, will take you on an atmospheric journey from the best known loch in the world to the best known island. Your tour will take you from Loch Ness past Glen Moriston and into Glen Shiel where you will hear about the famous battle of 1719 and the part that Spaniards played. You will visit the most photographed castle in Scotland, Eilean Donan, and call into the wonderful garden of Attadale near to Loch Carron. As you cross onto Skye, you will hear about Saucy Mary, a Norwegian Princess and visit her resting place at the top of a mountain. You will experience shimmering lochs, high mountain passes and wonderful scenery as well as the story of where the Scottish liqueur Drambuie came from - and much more!
Released:
Jun 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (40)

John Harbour, from www.exclusivescottishvisits.co.uk, is your trusted, expert guide on the Unique Scotland podcast. These carefully crafted, impeccably researched programmes connect you with this small but beautiful land. You’ll be introduced to the land itself, the people, and discover what makes them tick. John then takes you on virtual tours of every part of Scotland, from the Borders, to the Lowlands and then onto the Highlands and Islands. The craggy mountains as well as the beautiful white sandy beaches. Along the way, John covers the customs, traditions and culture, including the Clans - perhaps yours - and the part they played in the bloody Clan Wars. New episodes are regularly added so please ‘Subscribe’ and visit www.exclusivescottishvisits.co.uk to find out more.