One of my favourite island books is Alasdair Alpin MacGregor's Searching the Hebrides with a Camera (1933). I acquired the book in 199...

I just learned of the death of John MacDonald on Christmas Day 2016. I only met John once. It was at the Uig Community Centre on June 29, 2...

Last August I made a three day hike on Lewis, a walk that started at Morsgail (see the Ardveg Walk tab ). I left the area by hiking out fro...

There is a little island in the outer reaches of Loch Roag I've always wanted to visit. The island is Bearasaigh, which had a brief mome...

I've been reading Kevin Byrne's wonderful book on Colonsay - Lonely Colonsay  (House of Lochar, 2010). In it I've learned that,...

There is only one spot remaining for my 10-day guided cruise on Hjalmar Bjorge from May 20 to the 29th. (For a male sharing a double cabin)...

Here's a photo I took 24 year ago on Colonsay. It shows A' Clach Thogalaich , the stone of lifting, which lies near the road at the...