Loch an Loch an Nd Awe Nd Awe ; Michael Dobbs Toasts the Hidden Delights of the Highlands [Scot Region]
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WE HAD a long weekend to spare. Where to go? We bent over a map. 'There,' I said, jabbing a finger, 'this is one place we've never been.' I was pointing to the Highlands.
'Time to improve your education,' my wife replied. 'Get your passport.' We southerners didn't need a passport to cross the Border, of course, but the Highlands is an intriguingly different world. Soon we were aboard the train beyond Glasgow, passing through increasingly rugged, inspiring countryside until we arrived at the tiny village of Tyndrum.See the full content of this document
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Loch an Loch an Nd Awe Nd Awe ; Michael Dobbs Toasts the Hidden Delights of the Highlands [Scot Region]
It was the first of many surprises. Tyndrum is a village with a population of little more than 150, yet somehow it manages to sustain two railway stations. They certainly do things differently in these parts.
We got off the train needing directions for the other station. There was on...See the full content of this document
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