The Isle of Skye has been named the fourth best island in the world by National Geographic. It doesn’t take long for visitors to discover why it’s famous for its scenic landscapes. Both adventurers and romantics will find special appeal here. This island of extremes features white coral beaches and seaside cliffs, imposing rugged mountains, and endless sea lochs. The northern end is characterized by the dramatic Cuillin mountain range, while the southern end, dubbed the Garden of Skye, is characterized by a temperate climate and lush wooded glens. Quaint crofting villages dot the island. Visitors will find castles, museums, distilleries, and the heritage of superior craftsmen, who demonstrate the isle’s natural and cultural beauty.

Isle of Skye, SCT, UK, Phone: +4-40-14-70-59-23-19

Unique Attractions:

Windsor Castle Edinburgh Castle Big Ben British Museum Buckingham Palace Canterbury Cathedral Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge Carrickfergus Castle Eden Project Falkirk Wheel Giant's Causeway Glencoe Hyde Park Isle of Skye London Eye National Botanic Garden of Wales National Museum Cardiff National Portrait Gallery National Roman Legion Museum Royal Mile of Edinburgh Stonehenge Sygun Copper Mine Tate Modern The Kelpies and Helix Park Urquhart Castle

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