Take the HIGH ROAD
Few places can rival northern Scotland for dramatic coastal scenery. Here powdery white sands run for miles between crashing ocean and windswept dune, and towering cliffs of ancient, darkest stone surround inlets so sheltered their waters appear as unrumpled as a sheet of glass. In wee stone harbours up and down the coast, seals gather and otters hide, while offshore amid the waves you’ll find playful pods of bottlenose dolphins and large colonies of puffins and gannets.
With such abundance, though, comes the greatest indecision. Unfurl a map of Scotland on your kitchen table and the challenge begins – how can you sort the unmissable from the leave-until-next-time? How much is realistic in a one-week break? And
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