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Isle of Skye holidays

October 2023

  • The old bridge at Sligachan and the Cuillins, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Highland, Scotland, UK<br>PGBNYX The old bridge at Sligachan and the Cuillins, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Highland, Scotland, UK

    The pub walk
    A mountain walk in the Hebrides to a great pub: Seumas’ Bar, Isle of Skye

    A hike in the footsteps of mountaineering royalty also takes in some of the Scottish Highlands’ finest views

December 2022

  • ‘Soft ranges of peaks, each fainter and hazier than the last, in shades of lavender and smoke’: Skye, an island of glittering lochs and exquisite light

    ‘A land of fairy pools and exquisite light’: escape to the wilds of Skye

    Discover breathtaking views, superb food and utter peace on this popular island on the west coast of Scotland

November 2021

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    ‘An idyllic, wild place’: the recovery of Skye’s most beautiful peninsula

    Gaelic has flourished in recent years around Sleat in the south of the island and it is contributing to a reinvigorated sense of identity

August 2020

  • David Gange in his kayak

    The great seascape: from Glasgow to Skye by kayak

    In 1934 two men paddled from Glasgow to the Hebrides on some inner tubes and bits of wood. Today the trip is safer but equally spectacular

April 2018

  • A footprint made by theropod dinosaur, found on the Isle of Syke.

    Dinosaur footprints found on Skye

    Tracks of meat-eating dinosaurs found on Scottish island, shedding light on behaviours during Middle Jurassic period

July 2017

  • Andrew Gilchrist

    Stop drones spoiling our wilderness

    Andrew Gilchrist
    The government is putting safety and privacy measures in place for flying drones in the UK, but it’s doing nothing to protect the solitude of our wild spaces

February 2017

  • Fiskavaig on the Isle of Skye

    Country diary
    End of the world on the edge of Skye

    Country diary: Fiskavaig, Skye The huge island is a complication of landscapes, and here on its west coast you walk the divide between them all

October 2016

  • Island life: the Factor’s House on the island of Hirta, St Kilda, Scotland.

    A Hebridean cliffhanger: in search of St Kilda

    From its golden sands and its towering cliffs, nothing prepares you for the drama of the Outer Hebrides. Madeleine Bunting pays tribute to the islanders’ indomitable spirit of endurance

September 2016

  • The Inaccessible Pinnacle

    Adventures in wild Britain
    The Inaccessible Pinnacle: Britain's most notorious climb

    The terrifying, sheer flanks of the Inaccessible Pinnacle on the Isle of Skye are a holy grail for mountaineers. Andrew Gilchrist ropes up for the climb of his life

January 2015

  • An artist's impression of Dearcmhara shawcrossi

    Another new ichthyosaur in the golden age of Jurassic discovery

  • Ichthyosaur

    Fossil from Skye is new species of marine predator, scientists say

November 2014

  • Canowindra, Portree, Isle of Skye

    British boltholes
    Canowindra, Portree, Isle of Skye: B&B review

    This B&B is pretty much faultless – a perfectly lovely place to stay, in a handy location in the middle of Skye – yet it doesn’t quite go the extra mile and lacks a bit of personality

August 2014

  • Rowan Tree Cottage B&B on the Isle of Skye

    Rowan Tree Cottage, Isle of Skye, Scotland: B&B review

    A warm out-of-season welcome, homemade curry for dinner and stirring views of Skye add up to a lovely B&B, says Lucy Gillmore

March 2014

  • The Shed, Tokavaig, Skye

    Cool holiday cottages in the UK
    Cool holiday cottages on the Isle of Skye, Scotland - in pictures

    As well as the traditional cosy cottages you'd expect to find on the beautiful island of Skye, there are also a surprising number of cool contemporary properties with impressive eco credentials

February 2014

  • View of the White Cliffs of Dover, Kent, England

    Do Something active
    Ten of the best walks around the country

    From three-hour walks to seven-day trails, here's a selection of our favourite rambles

December 2013

  • The Ship Inn at Low, Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

    The great Christmas walk - in pictures

    You don't need to dress up as Santa and swim in the sea or climb a rock face. The best way to celebrate the festive season is to sally forth into the great outdoors, go for a hearty walk and take in a pub en route

June 2013

  • Watermouth Valley, Ilfracombe

    Readers' travel tips
    Coastal campsites in the UK: readers' travel tips

    From the turquoise waters of the Isles of Scilly to the rugged mountains of Skye, there is always a good campsite near to Britain's best travel destinations, according to Guardian readers

May 2013

  • Dunvegan Castle, seat of the MacLeods of Skye since the 13th century

    A holiday guide to Skye and Lochalsh
    Top 10 days out on Skye

    When it's fine, walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs or swim in Skye's famous Fairy Pools; when it's not, there's always a distillery to keep your spirits up, says Iona Macdonald

  • The Quiraing, Isle of Skye, Scotland

    A holiday guide to Skye and Lochalsh
    Top 10 walks on Skye

    From gentle strolls along Skye's stunning coastline to scrambles up the Cuillin, the most rugged and challenging mountain range in Britain, walkers are spoilt for choice on the island. Experts from Walkhighlands choose their favourites

  • Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland

    A holiday guide to Skye and Lochalsh
    Top 10 walks in Lochalsh

    Lochalsh is one of the Scottish Highlands' most popular and spectacular walking areas, offering everything from gentle lochside strolls to a classic mountain ridge walk that bags three Munros

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