Tag Archives: seals

531 Skelbo to Embo

Posted on May 22, 2025 by Ruth Livingstone

On a glorious bank holiday Monday, I encounter seals, tourists, and a beautiful beach before ending my trip in a holiday park. Continue reading →

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529 Golspie to Littleferry

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Ruth Livingstone

Along an eroded shore, I reach a beautiful spot at the opening to Loch Fleet. Fast water, loud gulls, and seals! Continue reading →

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527 Brora to Golspie

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Ruth Livingstone

I walk with seabirds and seals, past an ancient broch and a beautiful chateau. A perfect walk. Continue reading →

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343 Lagg to Blackwaterfoot

Posted on September 9, 2017 by Ruth Livingstone

I come across cows, seals and a lost kitten. Then the heavens open… Continue reading →

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237 Aberffraw to Rhosneigr

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Ruth Livingstone

The coastline reminds me of Cornwall, but with everything on a miniature scale: lower cliffs and smaller bays. Continue reading →

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207 Moylgrove to Cardigan

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

The path winds along the edge of cliffs, lit by intermittent bursts of sunshine. I hear the eerie sound of seals, and come across a dopey rabbit. Continue reading →

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204 Pwll Deri to Fishguard

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

Today is a vibrant day, full of light and staggering scenery. And seals. Continue reading →

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202 Whitesands Bay, St David’s Head to Porthgain

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Ruth Livingstone

Despite nearly fainting on the path today, I enjoy the walk. There’s seals, choughs, and a vivid Blue Lagoon. Continue reading →

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Stage 9. Sea Palling to Winterton to Caister-on-Sea

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Ruth Livingstone

I see a dog’s grey muzzle in the water – a labrador I think – about 20 yards from shore. My heart stops. I believe I have just seen a dog drown. For one wild moment I contemplate plunging into the cold sea ….. Continue reading →

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