Exploring
Alness, Invergordon and the Cromarty Firth
The Cromarty Firth is an arm of the Moray Firth in Scotland, to which I’ve been regularly returning to visit family since 2010.
Faulensee
Faulensee is a small village on the shores of Lake Thun in Switzerland, which I have called home since 2011.
Lake District
A beautiful and mountainous region of lakes, fells and valleys in north-west England.
Ballenberg
A Swiss site to which historic buildings from all over the country have been painstakingly relocated.
Cudrefin
A small town and nature reserve on the south-eastern shore of Lake Neuchâtel.
Weissenau-Neuhaus
A nature reserve near Interlaken, on the shores of Lake Thun, to which we return frequently.
Annecy
An alpine town in southeastern France on the shores of a large lake of the same name.
Cinque Terre
A series of five small villages on the north-western coast of Italy.
Delley-Portalban
A village, harbour and area of lake houses in the woods on the southern shore of Lac de Neuchâtel.
Étang de la Gruère
The “Gruère pond” is a small lake in the pine forests near Saignelégier in the Swiss Jura mountains.
Isle of Skye
A world-famous, mountainous island off the western coast of Scotland.
Lunan Bay
A long, sand-dune-backed beach on the east coast of Scotland.
Milan
Milan is the unofficial industrial capital of Italy, and is the nearest major Italian city to where we live.
Mürren
A small village in the spectacular mountains above the Lauterbrunnen Valley in Switzerland.
Rosenlaui
A mountain valley along a winding, narrow road leading between Meiringen and Grosse Scheidegg.
Turin
Turin is a large Italian city, capital of the Piedmont region and within sight of the Alps.
Wengen
A small village clinging to the mountainside of the Lauterbrunnen Valley in Switzerland.
