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A Short Trip to the Isle Of Mull July 2016

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We decided this year, that we would pay a visit to the Isle of Mull for our holiday, so back in February, planning and booking began - a gorgeous hotel was found (we were also celebrating a special anniversary), the ferry and a boat trip booked, in the hope of seeing White Tailed Eagles and other seabirds that I have never seen before.    We duly arrived, in the rain, at Oban and drove onto the ferry, staying out on deck for most of the crossing;  it was a bit damp, however we saw a couple of far off Seals popping their heads up and there were a few Gulls about.  Depending on which side of the ferry you looked out from, port was overcast and gloomy, whilst on the starboard side towards Loch Linnhe, it was glorious blues skies and sunshine...   When we arrived at Craignure, the rain had eased up so we set off towards the hotel, experiencing a slight culture shock with the single track roads and passing places (himself, after a couple of hair-raising ...