It was a good day to take it easy. Our vacations are usually action packed in some way or another. Often there are three or four different ways the action is packed in. And this trip is no exception. That’s not a complaint: there is so much to see and marvel at here. Eventually, though, you think about slowing it down a little bit. And that’s exactly what my travel agent, trip pilot and all around best girl had planned for today.
We’re in some of the most picturesque rugged mountain country that Scotland has to offer, with some incredible walking trails. We tried a few of those today, and the views and the scenery and the surrounding was worth it. I could tell you, but here see for yourself. This is on the 54-acre Torridon estate:
Now, if you didn’t watch that video, here’s your chance to go back and press play. You’re missing views like this:
On a different walk today, we saw several red deer:
I don’t know if you’ve ever had a loch, or a lake, all to yourself, but you should try it sometime:
I want to try it sometime soon again, myself!
Walking, we didn’t see anyone for more than an hour, which was grand, on trails like this:
Here are a few more bits of video I shot today:
We had dinner at the Torridon Inn tonight. I’m eating a lot of meat pies. They are all a little different from one another, and they are all so tasty. And they look pretty inviting, too:
