In and around Ullapool

Walking to the shops over Ullapool Hill

However you approach it, Ullapool comes as a surprise. From the south east or from the north, or in this case from Ullapool Hill you can't fail to be struck by its whiteness and regularity of layout and design.

Shore Street

View from Shore Street

Madeleine McCann's Aunt teaches at the school in Ullapool

A ship berths in Ullapool Harbour

Ullapool from the north. The blue Loopallu tent (bottom right of the picture) is home to the Loopallu Festival held each year here. Franz Ferdinand was amongst guest artists appearing this year. A hugely popular event.