Category Archives: Perth and Kinross

Rannoch Station Tea Room

Posted on June 16, 2019 by AMWeston

Next stop was Rannoch Station Tea Room. A lovely tea room with great views plus you can catch a train! Terry saw a deer when he went to get my camera from my car. I was lucky enough to see … Continue reading →

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Loch Rannoch Forest Walk

Posted on June 16, 2019 by AMWeston

After Queen’s View we drove to the Forestry Commission car park at Carie. There are three walks here and we did the longest one – the yellow route. We were following directions from the Walk Highlands website.  It wasn’t until … Continue reading →

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Queen’s View

Posted on June 16, 2019 by AMWeston

As a warm up for a walk later in the day we started at The Queen’s View. This was made famous by Queen Victoria but it is thought it is named after Mary Queen of Scots or even named after … Continue reading →

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Birks of Aberfeldy

Posted on June 16, 2019 by AMWeston

On our way up to Loch Tummel we stopped in Aberfeldy. We went for a walk at the Birks of Aberfeldy. This is beautiful short walk which was popularised in song by Robert Burns is a walk up the steep … Continue reading →

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Weston’s stay at home

Posted on July 30, 2011 by AMWeston

This year for a variety of reasons we have decided to stay at home for our holiday, but that does not mean we are not going to do anything. We are going to be tourists in our own country. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe starts next week so we alread… Continue reading →

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Killiecrankie

Posted on April 17, 2011 by AMWeston

After our walk at the Falls of Bruar we decided to stop at Killiecrankie. We managed to walk down to the soldier’s leap where a government soldier leapt over the river to escape the Jacobites. The Battle of Killiecrankie took place in 1686. In the… Continue reading →

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Falls of Bruar – 3 out of 4 geocaches

Posted on April 15, 2011 by AMWeston

On the way home from Aviemore we stopped at the Falls of Bruar and turned our hand to some more geocaching. This time we were quite successful finding 3 out of 4 caches we looked for. We even met a fellow geocacher. He hadn’t found the first geoca… Continue reading →

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