
Journal
Tales From The Isle Of Harris
Join us every week for a new chapter of our island story.

The Diver's Diary
Posted on 12 June, 2022
Each month we'll be catching up with diver Lewis Mackenzie to learn more about his work and the natural world above and below the waves

The Cusp Of Summer
Posted on 03 June, 2022
The first of June is considered by many to be the first day of meteorological summer, but the solstice is still some weeks off...

Remembering The Sabbath
Posted on 10 April, 2022
Sundays here in the islands have traditionally been a day of rest, an opportunity to down tools and decompress from daily work demands...

The Snow Of The Lambs
Posted on 01 April, 2022
The lambing season is upon us, a sure sign of spring and a reassuring spark of joy alongside the bursts of bright yellow daffodils and gorse blooms.

Machair Flowers: A Harris Top Five
Posted on 18 March, 2022
Find out five of our favourite machair flowers, each one easy to find next time you visit.

More Magic From The Machair
Posted on 11 March, 2022
Straddling the boundary between land and sea, share more magic from the machair on Sunday the 24th of March.

Mothers and Machair Flowers
Posted on 04 March, 2022
As Mother's Day approaches, we wanted to share a little of the forthcoming season...

Life's A Beach
Posted on 26 February, 2022
The secret's out, life's a beach here in Harris, but it's a secret that we're happy to share.

Love In The Isle of Harris
Posted on 21 January, 2022
As we say in Gaelic, Là nam Pòg sona dhut, or Happy Day Of The Kiss to you, when February the 14th finally arrives!

20 Harris Highlights From 2021
Posted on 15 January, 2022
With January now well underway, we thought we'd draw breath before looking forward and take a moment to look back on last year.