Over the years my wife and I, and in the last three years also our wee daughter, visited the Isle of Jura dozens of times. And on each occasion I took a lot of pictures of the beautiful scenery, the wildlife and everything else this fascinating island has to offer. On the Jura Info website you can … [Read more...]
Heavy Showers over Sound of Jura
The only road on Jura, from Feolin to "Road End" beyond Ardlussa, is never far from the southern and eastern shore of the Island. The sea in the south is called "The Sound of Islay" and the sea between the Isle of Jura and Kintyre on the mainland is called "The Sound of Jura". The distance between … [Read more...]
Red Deer Rut on Jura
We've made a tour over the island yesterday, all the way up to "Road End" where I parked the car and walked further on for a few miles until the weather deteriorated. Despite the few and sometimes heavy showers we had a marvellous tour. The Red Deer Rut is in full swing and this is the time that the … [Read more...]
Views of Small Isles Bay Jura
Every time we visit jura, and that's a lot of times in the last ten years, we visit the beach at the airstrip where we enjoy the views of the Small Isles Bay and enjoy the peace and quiet on this part of the island. You can reach this tranquill beach when you turn right at the three arches bridge … [Read more...]
Jura Distillery Photo Competition
The Isle of Jura Distillery is running a photography competition with some very attractive prices, including a trip to Jura, Olympus camera's and much more. All you have to do is upload your favourite Jura picture and add a wee bit of text. You shouldn't wait too long, the competition closes … [Read more...]