Gatliff Hebridean Hostels Trust
Simple Youth Hostels in the Outer Hebrides
Rhenigidale may be at the end of the road, but it’s not the gateway to nowhere.
Previous blogs have encouraged visitors to Rhenigidale to continue exploring by walking over the hill, not around the coast, to Molinginish. The Northern Trip site gives plenty of background to the once small, but flourishing, settlement that is now a holiday home. Interesting information is also carried about the 36 townships which were to be Read More …
Google captures both urban and rural with its street views and maps. Here’s the Rhenigidale perspective as presented by WikiMapia – with some added photographs taken by interested parties of places of interest within the community. There is something compelling that a forgotten settlement was revived by a road, with European funding, and is now Read More …
The Schools Hebridean Society had a short, but eventful history. A significant number of school-pupils took part in camping expeditions to various islands and some of these adventurous spirits have maintained contact with the Scottish islands. Aspects of the history of the Society appeared in a series of articles in Scottish Islands Explorer magazine and Read More …