Highlands - Day 4 - 6

Day 4 – Inverness – Isle of Skye

Bravoo …… we made it to day 4 hahah ….. soree guys I knoe I have loads of pictures and its causing the blog to lag a little ….

Our 1^st stop was Roggie Falls a place where we finally got to c sum SALMON LEAPING hurray ….. too bad we were not equiped to catch any o I shall be enjoying my dinner fer dat day

Mushrooms along the road – Type 1

Mushrooms along the road – Type 2 (tis one looks like sum fungal)


Roggie Falls 1

Roggie Falls 2 - Anyone see any salmon yet??

Roggie Falls 3

Roggie Falls 4

Roggie Falls 5

Roggie Falls 6

Wow hu s hand was shaking oo tis pic is a little blur

The trees are green & the sky is blue – nice rite?

Look at the moss growing on the branch …. It seems dat it has antihistamine properties & may act as food if ur loss in the jungle

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Moss 3

Me among the trees

Tis one looks like an epic scene frm Harry Potter haha the dark forest at daylight

Then we stop by fer a wee break (Duncan's version of toilet break) but we cant help ourselves & went snapping at pics again hehe

A pic frm the bus of Loch Caron

Lama s in Loch Caron

We stop by at Loch Dugol fer a picture as the scenery was splendid …..

Loch Dugol – 1

Loch Dugol – 2

Loch Dugol – 3

Loch Dugol & F9 ppl (we adopted Abby into our house =P)

Me & Abby at Loch Dugol …. Haha jus fooling around (ahem Abby camera is ere wat were u starting at there??? heheheh)

Loch Dugol - 4

Me & Joyce at Loch Dugol

Long the way to Ellan Don Castle we pass by Strome Ferry (as the name suggest u might think its sum jetty but actually its not lolxxx ….. tis is why they quote in “NO FERRY” at the end of the sign board)

Yeah one wit the Castle

The bridge to Ellan Don Castle

The inner portion of the castle ….. it seems dat it has been restored a few times and soree guys no pictures are allowed inside the castle so bare wit me alrite?

Scenery around Ellan Don Castle

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Then it was off to Kyle of Lochlash when we past Loch Slapen (sounds like it wants to slap sumone lolxxx)

Loch Slapen – 1

Loch Slapen – 2

Then we hiked up a hill fer 45 minutes to get a nice view of Kyle of Lochlash

Hurray we made it up ere

Hehe we always have hot chocolate when we re enjoying the scenery

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View 3 - I knoe my hair is messy not dat I wan it to be lolxxx

View 4 - hehe the path way to the top was filled wit mud n water in sum areas hence he had to fold our pants up

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View7 - on the way down

Drenched & tired we checked in at Skye MacBackpackers and off to King Haakon s Bar fer dinner

Fish & Chips

Cheers

Guess hu s drunk??

Desert =P

Yeap after dinner it was off to have a wee walk around the island hehe n we were singing Chinese songs all along the way & doin crazy stuff hehe ….. all in all jus having a great time =)

Its a bird, no its a plane, no its NOTHING lolxxx ..... hahaah

We got u didnt we hahah .....

Day 5 – Isle of Skye

The Hostel


Mingnish was my bunk’s name

The lounge area – 1

The lounge area – 2

The receptionist area - so not sporting geh go n hide when i take pic

The kitchen area – 1

The kitchen area – 2

The kitchen area - 3

Skye in the morning – beautiful aint it??

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1^st stop was off to Loch Slijachan

Look at the reflection of the mountains on the loch

Yea 8 of us again haha

Went to the foot of the mighty Cullin Mountains fer face dipping …..

Cullin Mountains

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It seems dat if u dip ur face in there fer 10 seconds ur beauty would be preserved fer a year lolx…..

Getting ready fer face dipping

Lolxx sad man no one took me n Abby s pic when we were dipping haizzz ….

The smiley face of those hu dipped their face =)

Then we headed off to Portree to get sum lunch

Look wat we found ere …. Surprisingly

Views of Portree

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Too CUTE to ignore

Yummy ice cream

Drop by the MacKenzie’s Bakery fer sum food …. Cost me £ 2.28

Hurray off to an amazing waterfall

Hiked up the Old man of Storr …. Another 45 min of steep and treacherous pathway up the hill …. Thou it was tiring but it was worth it

1st stop

Goin higher

N higher

2nd stop - View 1

2nd stop - View 2

On the way up to the peak

The Old man of Storr

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Catching my breath hehe

One wit my housemates .... Christine didnt come up as she was tired

Nice a not the view?


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I'm on top of the world

One with Ching Ying on the way down .... yeap the grounds were wet

Kilt rock … why is it so?? Look behind looks like the folds on a kilt

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Wit the fall & the kilt rock

Random shot

One wit Rosie

Max what r u looking at???

8 of us

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Then we were off to the ruined stronghold of MacDonalds

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8 of us

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This guy was our tour guide haha he sure did bring us around =)

Next stop is to the lands of fairies …..Fairy Glen

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Making my way up to the highest peak

Still climbing up

I m flying wit my hands?? Lolxxx

Saw the curling circle??

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One wit Christine

Random shot

Aiks hus dat all covered up??? Fairy ??? Ghost?? hahah

Golden ray of the sun at Fairy Glen

The beautiful view of Skye in the evening ….. sun set =P

Back to King Haakon Bar fer dinner

Appitizer

The main course

Desert


Drinking session (Rosie, Abby & Christine went hehe)

Day 6 – Isle of Skye – Edinburgh
Tis was the saddest days fer sum of us as holidays are ending soon …. Awww dat hurts huh …… but there s always a saying “Time flies when we re having fun huh”Anyway as we reluctantly dragged our feet off the grounds of Isle of Skye we passed through Loch Locky ….. yes yes I knoe now dun need to add “Water Watery o River Rivery” no such thing huh …. But there s a loch naming “Loch Loch” …. Yea its true perhaps they ran out of names with 2000 lochs to name huh

8 of us wit Loch Locky

View of Loch Locky

Ben Evest - the tallest mountain in Scotland

Its the smallest one on tis pic

Yeah posing a random pic

Posing again


The sun is burning man


8 of us again hehe


Yeap another hobby during holidays = posing wit Abby hahah

Up next was Glen Coe where most of the Highlanders took off when William of Orange send his troops to destroy them all …. sort of ethnic cleansing……

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Look .....

Hehehe its us again =)

Views at Loch Lamond

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8 of us at Loch Lamond

A group photo at Loch Lamond

Later we visited Duncan s FRIEND in Kilmahog … Ginger =)

Cute a not?

Me & Ginger

The town of Callendar …..

Next stop was Stirling

Replica of the bridge which William Wallace faught at as the original has already been blown up

Yes the fields where William Wallace & Roben the Bruce faught but we only went to the monument hehe as there was not enough time fer everything but we got to c the grounds frm above =)

View 2 of the fields

Yeap Duncan was explaining sum history

Yes i knoe i have SHORT ATTENTION span on the subject HISTORY .... lolxx

I present u wit the William Wallace monument heehe

The monument on its own

At the entrance of the monument

At the foot of the monument

Tis William Wallace at the foot of the monument has a word FREEDOM on his feet but during the night tis guy would be CAGED up & heavily guarded wit CCTV ..... so pls tell me wat does it freedom mean when FREEDOM IS CAGED UP & GUARDED WITH CCTV ????

Back in Edinburgh in the Filling Station for dinner

Waiting fer food

The bar

Main Course

Desert 1

Desert 2

Then off to the Globe where Rosie, Christine & Ching Ying went fer a drink wit the rest of the tour group while we wander around the town of Edinburgh to feel the night life there

Sum road in Edinburgh

Sum building in Edinburgh

Sum flowers along the road

Trying to be photogenic??

Look we found a BIG FOOT =p

Is tis the bus station?

Sad enough to sad dat the highland tours have officially ended and we were at the Edinburgh bus station waiting fer our bus to bring us back to Glasgow where we shall buzz around our normal routines in Strathclyde…..

One wit Abby while waiting fer the bus

Drunk Christine hugging me heheh ....

Yeah ready to go back to Glasgow

Me & Rosie on the bus