Inverness - Glen Affric - Loch Ness
Inverness Castle Throwback to a time where travelling was not yet a threat to humanity (yes, we are still under lockdown here in Scotland). We went last January to Inverness and Loch Ness for the first time. We were very lucky with the weather, first dry week since probably august last year, and looking at the pictures people might think I'm exaggerating when I'm moaning about the constant rain here.... Inverness, the biggest city and the capital of the Scottish Highlands, is a very charming city situated on the banks of the river Ness. Inverness Castle Inverness Cathedral We had a nice stroll around Inverness and later went to visit Fort George an 18th century military complex built to secure the North of Scotland against a Jacobite uprising. But by the time the Fort was finished, the Jacobites were defeated at the nearby battle of Culloden. If you want to learn more about the Jacobite uprising I'd advice you to watch the first