Eriba Man

This is night no 17/2020 living in my caravan, and it's my 4th night at Allanaha Farm cl, near Cawdor. The beauty of being here at this time of year is the direct access to the fields round about which are all in stubble. Great for a quick and easy walk. After breakfast, took the short drive to the beach at Delnies, sometimes referred to as the secret beach. A fantastic place to walk. There were some strange looking shipping out in the firth including a massive boat carrying oil rig legs. Returned to the van to do some reading and get some lunch. Again, a blast around the field. In the afternoon, headed the short drive into Cawdor, a lovely village. And went for a fine walk up the banks of the Cawdor Burn and the River Nairn. The walk ends at the Millennium Bridge across the River Nairn. Another day of great walks. The weather has been good...

This is night number 15/2020 living in my caravan, and it's the third night at Allanaha Farm near Cawdor. It was a windy and wet overnight, but when I got up around 0630 it was already starting to clear. One of the gas bottles ran dry last night, so I was on a bit of a mission to find one in Inverness. Being Campingaz, it's not as easy to come by compared to Calor. My first stop was the C&MC site at Culloden Moor, but they don't sell gas. All the bottles they had were empties? Took the opportunity for an hour round Culloden woods. Checked online, and Tiso do the gas, so first stopped in at Millets for a peg extractor for the awning, then Poundland for some odds and ends, then Harbro for dog food, finally getting the gas in Tiso for a rather eye watering £35!! For 2.75kg! On the return, stopped at Balloch community woodland. After lunch, headed 5 mins along to Howford Bridge and walked from there into Nairn and back. A real...