On The Ferry to Skye

Your journey begins in a city of secrets. Tonight, we gather for a Welcome Dinner at The Witchery. Step through ancient doors into a world lit by a thousand flickering candles. The scent of woodsmoke and rich spices hangs heavy as we toast to the ...

Breakfast is included at the hotel. We will depart on foot at 10:00 AM for a literary walking tour. Wander the narrow, winding closes of the Royal Mile, where the shadows feel like memories. In the afternoon, we’ll head into a private stone vault ...

The mountains of Glencoe are massive and silent, echoing the "dual timelines" of our story. We’ll stop at a local croft to meet Highland Cows—there is something grounding about the soft, shaggy coats of the "coos" and the quiet stillness of the gl...

This is the literal heart of the journey. Stand on the deck and feel the salt spray on your skin. As the mainland fades and the jagged silhouette of the Cuillin mountains appears through the mist, you’ll feel that same "electric pull" Avonlea felt...

Early departure (8:30 AM) to beat the crowds at the Storr. The hike is moderate but steep; please wear sturdy hiking boots. The hike to the Old Man of Storr is our physical manifestation of the characters’ climb toward the truth. At the summit, th...

A coastal drive to the Minginish Peninsula. Moderate walking at the Fairy Pools. We head to the Fairy Pools, where the water is a vibrant, impossible blue. It’s a place of "cleansing," much like the pivotal moments of honesty in the book. Later, w...

Visit to Dunvegan Castle (entry included) followed by a 1-mile walk to Coral Beach. Explore the ancestral seat of Clan MacLeod. We’ll spend the afternoon at Coral Beach, where the crushed white seaweed husks crunch under your feet. It’s a day for ...

Leaving the island via the bridge represents moving forward. Our final night in Inverness will be filled with the sound of a fiddle and the stomp of dancing feet. It’s a night of laughter and a final "Slàinte Mhath" to the story we’ve lived together.