Aberdeen to Alness_{via Inverness Airport and Inverness}

Tornagrain Thousands of new houses are in the process of being built at Tornagrain. It still has a very deserted toy-town feel even on the Sunday afternoon that we visited. The station at Inverness Airport is a new addition to the Invernes

Alness was our chosen place to break the long journey between Aberdeen and Thurso during our second trip to the far Far North Line. A more natural place to break the journey may have been Inverness but summer season prices were are bit too m

We spent the night in Alness which gave us plenty of time to take an evening walk down to the River Averon and see the sluice & fish ladder. It was a lovely evening walk from there to the railway viaduct but if course Rudy's favourite was the open gr