Two weeks ago I finally made it to Mealasta Island. Mealasta lies off the southwest corner of Lewis, three miles north of Scarp. I have sai...

Sometimes you stumble upon something special, something you've never heard of. This happened to me in the August of 2017, when I was dr...

This is the first in a series of posts on the Elusive Ones; islands that have resisted all my advances; islands I hope to set foot on somed...

In July I paid a visit to the site in Uig (Lewis) where they are going to build the St Kilda Visitors Centre. It lies on the clifftop a mil...

Episode 5 in the Continuing Adventures of Hjalmar Bjorge Hebridean Cruise - May 20 to 29, 2017 After our longer than expected walk ...

Mealista is one tough island to get to. I first saw it from the slopes of Griomabhal, during a hike to the Ardveg. Its golden beach was shi...