Tongue: Top of Scotland, Bottom of the World

Living in Tongue, Highlands, Scotland

Tongue, what a place. Tongue is set in one of the most picturesque settings in the UK, lovely beaches, small mountains, what could be better. However the problem is the Ins. There are two types of Ins in Tongue the breds and the comers. The breds seem to think they own the place, and resent […]

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Skerray, Sutherland: Outsiders Are Not Welcome Here!

Living in Skerry, Sutherland, Scotland

Doubtless you have never heard of the remote crofting settlement of Skerray, very few people have. Hidden on a looping side road on the far north coast of Scotland, roughly halfway between Tongue and Bettyhill it is, at first glance, a charming picturesque crofting village located next to the beautiful vista of Torrisdale Bay. It […]

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