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Happy New Decade
16th January 2020
Happy New Year! As I write, overnight snow is melting, it is pouring with rain and the wind is gusting. To date this decade we have had mild, wet and windy cond… Read More
Last Hooray of 2019
28th October 2019
It has been a fabulous autumn of colour and fruitfulness here in the West Highlands of Scotland. As the clocks have now gone back, we have shut up shop for the season, bu… Read More
Red Deer and Eagles 2019
17th October 2019
In early autumn we celebrate the red deer rut, and this year we have run two specific breaks in which the deer featured prominently. There is nothing quite as evocative a… Read More
Late summer highlights 2019
13th September 2019
Late summer in the Highlands has seen the heather blooming purple on the hills, the wet grassland studded with devil’s-bit scabious and the verges painted with knapweed… Read More
Insects Can’t Be Choosy!
24th August 2019
After a week of brilliant sunshine at the end of June the weather went pear-shaped, just in time for our Northern Dragonfly break. We hardly managed a decent day’s sun … Read More
Youngsters galore
8th July 2019
As we move into mid-June, the birds stop singing as much and babies start to appear throughout Lochaber. The first and most obvious were the goslings – Canada and greyl… Read More
Extra July dates added
16th June 2019
Anyone looking for a wildlife break this summer but don't fancy a full week's wildlife holiday, or have a burning desire to see something in particular - whales, dragonfl… Read More
Spring Birds 2019
26th May 2019
What a difference a week makes! At the beginning of May it was cold with overnight frosts and fresh snow on the mountain tops. These were the conditions that greeted our … Read More
April 2019 Highlights
15th May 2019
April has been a busy month for us, with the Otters and Eagles trip (see last blog), two 4-night bespoke holidays and our 4-night West Highland Spring holiday, not to men… Read More