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  • Eastern Highlander visits the scenic Menzi river valley
  • The Menzi ridge route: top section
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    • The Menzi ridge route: hill fort
    • The Menzi Ridge route: end of the ridge and descent
    • The Menzi ridge route: high traverse Gairezi river valley
    • The Menzi ridge route: walking out
  • Gairezi riverside path. Great expectations: Little Britain, purple haze,
  • The five cardinal points of Nyanga: north, south, east, west and up!
    • Nyamhuka Hill
    • Nyamakanga Mountain
    • Nyamakanga Mountain, Nyanga
      • Panoramic views from Nyamakanga
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    • Nyanga Rock
    • Troutbeck to Nyanga via National Park East of the Road
  • Nyanga Town from above – no drones
    • Nyamhuka Rank and Market, Nyanga
    • Rochdale, Nyanga
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    • Nyamhuka 2, Nyanga
    • Nyangani Park
    • Bepe Park, Nyanga
    • Mangondoza, Nyanga
    • Nyanga: ‘The Government’ residential area
    • Road to St Peter’s
  • Memories of Honde Valley, Wamba tea estate and Aberfoyle Lodge
    • Aberfoyle Lodge, Honde Valley, Zimbabwe
    • Nyawamba Dam, Honde Valley, Zimbabwe
    • Wamba Tea Estate, Honde Valley, Zimbabwe
    • Wamba Tea Factory, Honde Valley, Zimbabwe
  • Walking from Troutbeck to Honde
Ullapool, Isle of Ewe and Tanera Mor

Ullapool, Isle of Ewe and Tanera Mor

October 5, 2023

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Ullapool was back on form and a bit damp when we arrived for the night, before embarking for the Isle of Ewe and the mysterious goings on at Tanera Mor! The Isle of Ewe: And for the original Wicker Man experience get yourself to Tanera Mor:

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Ullapool – Isle Martin – Isle of Ewe – Summer Isles

Ullapool – Isle Martin – Isle of Ewe – Summer Isles

October 2, 2023

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Ullapool looking as good as ever: Overnight anchorage at Isle Martin: The Isle of Ewe: (more pictures of the Isle of Ewe in the next trip) Life aboard ship:

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Amphibious trip from Beauly Firth to Beauly River

Amphibious trip from Beauly Firth to Beauly River

October 1, 2023

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Travelling by improvised, motorised ‘dugout’ we managed to assault several sandbanks on the way up the Firth from the layby just below Redcastle (where there is boat moored currently Aug 2023). There are a few seals left – maybe 20 – on the river bank right where it meets the sea, but far fewer than … Continue reading →

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Return to Loch Fannich

Return to Loch Fannich

October 1, 2023

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Cycling in to see Loch Fannich and the Nest from the Achnasheen road. Very low water levels at the moment – August 2023!

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Views above Nyanga – with added Baboons

Views above Nyanga – with added Baboons

June 21, 2023

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Troutbeck to Nyanga via National Park East of the road

Troutbeck to Nyanga via National Park East of the road

June 12, 2023

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An excellent 33 km walk down and up from Troutbeck to Nyanga by a new route – some notes, maps and more pics here.

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