Revisiting Hiking the Hebridean Way (+ Barra Travel Tips)
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Last month I visited the Isles of Barra and Vatersay - two islands in the Outer Hebrides that I hadn't returned to since solo hiking the Hebridean Way in 2018.My trip inspired me to revisit one of the first stories I shared with you on Wild for Scotland. It's called 'Out of Nowhere'. But there is another reason why I decided to give this story an encore... you'll have to listen to find out!After the story, we're sharing an updated tips section with my top tips for a trip to Barra and Vatersay...
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