The Hebrides

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Sun, 12 May 2013 17:01:55 +0100

scottish-love: Abandoned by Kilian Schönberger

Sun, 12 May 2013 13:01:25 +0100

scottish-love:

Abandoned by Kilian Schönberger

ethnotraveler: “Eight miles long and three miles wide,...

Sat, 11 May 2013 17:01:53 +0100

ethnotraveler:

“Eight miles long and three miles wide, Colonsay, population 100, is a patchwork of prairies, lonely beaches, swampy moors, and craggy peaks. The landscape is rugged, severe, arresting.” Read more about Jarred McAfee’s journey to the Scottish Inner Hebrides here.

jljarvis-blog: Loch Na Keal (by VisitScotland) This photo was...

Sat, 11 May 2013 15:05:55 +0100

jljarvis-blog:

Loch Na Keal (by VisitScotland)

This photo was taken on March 11, 2013 in Scotland, GB.

eileanaich: Here is a dramatic photo taken at Loch Skipport in...

Sat, 11 May 2013 15:04:38 +0100

eileanaich:

Here is a dramatic photo taken at Loch Skipport in South Uist.

What locations would you like to see captured in our film?

moclachanbhernard: Seonaidh Walker - Macanta This is so...

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:34:36 +0100

moclachanbhernard:

Seonaidh Walker - Macanta

This is so wonderful <3

Episode 1 of 'Hebrides: Islands on the Edge' is now available on iPlayer

Tue, 07 May 2013 21:03:11 +0100

Episode 1 of 'Hebrides: Islands on the Edge' is now available on iPlayer

biologicalmarginalia: The remains of a beaked whale from Barra,...

Tue, 07 May 2013 17:02:01 +0100

biologicalmarginalia:

The remains of a beaked whale from Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland in 1961. I have no idea how the “long neck” formed and amazingly, this isn’t the first time it happened.

I’m also not sure why my only version of this picture is so damn small. I’ll replace it if I find a better one.

Dinsdale, T. (1972) Monster Hunt.

I hope you all enjoyed episode 1 of Hebrides: Islands on the...

Mon, 06 May 2013 23:22:00 +0100

I hope you all enjoyed episode 1 of Hebrides: Islands on the Edge.

If you missed it, watch the repeat next Sunday at 16:35 on BBC1 Scotland or catch it on BBC iPlayer.

EDIT: The series will not be available on iPlayer until it is aired throughout the entire country as the series is currently only being shown in Scotland.

wanderthewood: Traigh na Berie, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides,...

Mon, 06 May 2013 17:01:51 +0100

wanderthewood:

Traigh na Berie, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland by John Dera

eileanaich: Fantastic open landscape at the Balranald Nature...

Mon, 06 May 2013 13:01:19 +0100

eileanaich:

Fantastic open landscape at the Balranald Nature Reserve in North Uist.

harris-tweed: Harris Tweed Hand Shearing

Sun, 05 May 2013 17:01:56 +0100

harris-tweed:

Harris Tweed Hand Shearing

hughspicer: Tobha Mor, Uibhist a Deas on Flickr.

Sun, 05 May 2013 13:11:22 +0100

hughspicer:

Tobha Mor, Uibhist a Deas on Flickr.

finnsonbroadway: Harris Tweed sport coats are stocked all year...

Sun, 05 May 2013 13:01:18 +0100

finnsonbroadway:

Harris Tweed sport coats are stocked all year round at Finns.

asciident: Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland

Sat, 04 May 2013 17:01:52 +0100

asciident:

Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland

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Sat, 04 May 2013 13:01:20 +0100

hughspicer: Jura from Colonsay on Flickr.

Fri, 03 May 2013 17:01:45 +0100

hughspicer:

Jura from Colonsay on Flickr.

hughspicer: Balnahard Bay on Colonsay, June 2005 on Flickr.

Fri, 03 May 2013 13:01:16 +0100

hughspicer:

Balnahard Bay on Colonsay, June 2005 on Flickr.

.crayyon.: Memory Blossoms

Wed, 01 May 2013 23:17:45 +0100

.crayyon.: Memory Blossoms:

crayyon:

If I were a tree in the Outer Hebrides, where I spent my childhood- I would sway and creak in the cold wind.

I’d hold my buds closed until that warm summer’s day when the air smells like raindrops steaming from the tar mac; until I hear the Bumble Bee and the distant sound of creatures moving,…

IT'S OFFICIAL

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:38:36 +0100

IT'S OFFICIAL:

istealoranges:

Snow White, you’re old news. There’s a new woman in town, and her bodacious red curls are taking over the spotlight.

Merida the Scottish Disney Princess. #AlbaGuBrath

Thought I would share this with you all…

Merida - the lead character in Disney Pixar’s film ‘Brave’ - will be given official princess status on May 11th. She will be the 11th Disney Princess.