I always thought that you have to go to the far corners of the Earth to see whales and dolphins but I was wrong, you can see Bottlenose Dolphins, Northern Minke Whales, Harbour Porpoises, Humpbacked and even Killer Whales (Orca) from our own UK shores.
The Moray Firth in the north east of Scotland has its [...]
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Dolphin & Whale Watching
Posted in Travel Writing (published), tagged adopt a dolphin with the wdcs, Bottlenose dolphins moray firth, bow wave riding dolphins, camp sites moray coast, campervan trips on the moray firth, camping caravanning moray firth, camping in scotland, camping moray coast, dolphin space programme, dolphin viewpoints moray firth, fort george, gemini explorer buckie, harbour porpoises, humpbacked, moray firth sealife, moray firth wildlife, northern minke whales, orca spotting scotland, places to visit highland scotland, places to visit in moray, practical motorhome magazine articles, practical motorhome magazine features, resident dolphin populations scotland, spey bay wildlife, talbot express autosleeper, threats to dolphins from oil extraction, visit north eastern scotland, visit scotland north east coast, where to see dolphins in scotland on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Aviemore and the Cairngorms
Posted in Travel Writing (published), tagged aviemore, cairngorms, campervan travels in scotland, highland adventures, holidays, places to stay in scotland on July 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Cairngorms, in the heart of the Highlands, is a land of adventure, high mountains, scenic glens, lochs and castles, and home to some of the rarest alpine plants species in the British Isles.
Although Cairngorm is actually a single mountain, it has given its name to the National Park of which it is central. On [...]