Laurence and I have driven the full route several times and we have put together this guide to help others who are planning their own North Coast 500 road trip.We’ll explain the North Coast 500 route, what you can expect to see, the best time of year to plan a road trip, how many...
One of the most remote and yet most enviable places to visit on Scotland’s mainland is the majestic North Coast 500, aka the NC500. Rebranded as Scotland's Route 66 back in 2015, it is an area that promises sweeping sea views, gold sand beaches, and rugged mountains. If you would...
Discover the North Coast 500, 'Scotland's Route 66' - named one of the top coastal road trips in the world. Find route details, sights & stunning photos.
select few that sits on the award winning snorkel trail hosted by the Scottish Wildlife Trusts with a clarity of water that has to be experienced to be believed. We also are situated sit on the whale and dolphin trail for Scotland as well as sitting directly on the North Coast 500 route....
(64,000 km) of limited-access multilane roads. In Canada theTrans-Canada Highwayoffers a coast-to-coast through route, while from Mexico thePan-American Highwaylinks the countries ofCentral America. These highways have enabled trucks to take over short-haul routes from railways, and the ...
As the North Coast 500 starts to wind around the Applecross Peninsula there are a number of fantastic locations to shoot the scenery. I had two favourite spots on this route, one a little outcrop in the western part of Loch Clair, and one that offered some great shots of the road which...
AVs will be limited to small areas for the foreseeable future. “We’re likely to see vehicles that don’t require drivers but can only operate on a fixed, well-mapped route in cities with fair weather… the consensus of those I interviewed is that it will be many years before we get ...
was an huge and long awaited relief. I guessed wrongly that I would finally turn east and gain some flatter roads. In fact, the route remains hilly until Thurso. However, by the village of Tongue, dawn had at least brought a break in the weather. After 13 hours of rain I started to...
The west route of South-to-North Water Diversion Project(The West Route Project) relates to the headwaters area of the Three Rivers in Qinghai Tibet Plateau and the Tibetan inhabited area, where the geological environment and ecological environment are vulnerable, the ethnic and religious issues are...
The first phase of west route of South-to-North Water Transfer Project consists of 4 dams,2 weirs and 7 tunnels which transfer water of 4 billion cubic meters to the Yellow River annually.The most complicated part of the project belongs to the design and construction of these long tunnels ...