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Colintraive and Ardgarten

My last outing before leaving beloved Scotland…

The specks on the hill are sheep…

 

 

 

This is the view over to Inverary…

…and the castle belongs to the Duke of Argyl…

There are no words I could possibly find that would express just how gloriously beautiful this place is, nor how peaceful and serene it felt…

 

"The Lady of the Lake" is a narrative poem by Sir Walter Scott (15 August 1771 – 21 September 1832), and is set around Loch Katine and the Scottish Trossachs.  Being a huge Sir Walter Scott fan (I have a first edition of his entire collection, and even travel with his biography…
It was the beginning of February, 1692 and two companies of approximately 120 men from the Campbell Earl of Argyll's Regiment of Foot who were commanded by Robert Campbell of Glenlyon arrived at the home of the Glencoe MacDonalds, as friends, supposedly seeking shelter due to the fact that the fort…

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