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; 4- NEW YORK £119 ~ WASHINGTON £137 ' CHICAGO £149 SAN FRANCISCO/ £167 LOS ANGELES
TORONTO £130 VANCOUVER £238
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Gettingto grips with wind sorting ROBERTHIND
and grass slope abseiling and nature walks for daughter.
The purveyor of the Centre's harmonious philosophy is Lynne Rowe. ‘There are two antiques on that island.‘ reveals one of its loyal guests, ‘Lynne and the lawnmower.
barren while the land surrounding the centre is lush and wooded. Raasay is surrounded by wildlife. including a pair ofgolden eagles. porpoises and the occasional whale. A particularly religious island. it is bound by strict Sunday rules; no
though it‘s easier to get Lynne , ferries. no shops and absolutely no LONDON To. FROM OM going.‘ Made in fond jest. the f public drinking. Even the idea of a
comment reflects her determination. l modest walkis frowned upon. PARIS £29 Every effort has been made 10 8V0id 1 Religion has frozen some attitudes in NICE £69 institutionalisation. Dealing with Victorian times. like the father I was ATHENS £79
school parties or adult groups. the system is based on mutual trust. ‘Sometimes it gets close to chaos. Apart from activity surrounding WhiCh isn‘t CVCTYbOdY‘S CUP 0f “333 the centre. the pace of life is quiet. It Lynne explains- in certainly makes it stands in proud isolation. surviving mUCh harder Work {OT U5~but1 without police or petrol station. My WOUldn‘t be happy With it 1m)" other : last memory is ofa lonely kilted Way} PCTCCPtivc 0' IUCkY In her ‘ figure watching us from a hilltop. as choice ofstaff. the overall result is : we 100k {(33 after illegal Sunday “nObUUSIVClY friendly and ; canoeing. ‘Do you think he‘s iNSIYUCIIVC' ; regarding us with disapproving
Raasay is a handsome island. On I eyes?‘ 133k. ‘W'Cllifhci5.hc I the east. the rugged coastline falls shouldn‘t be out watching us!’ I
told ofwho won’t allow his grown-up daughter to wear trousers.
MADRID £59 BARCELONA £59
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intothe sca. dominated by the Strange that such a lawless and ; CAPITAL EXPLORER £85
highest Point ofthc island. Dun beautiful island should be bound hi- " o a»;
Caim- Parts (ifthqiSIiind are pretty such strict morals. ' “l EASTERN EXPLORER £190 3 fl ROME EXPLORER £175
SPANISH EXPLORER £181
Highland Omnibus services
III I 047852 255 USEFUL connectwlihthelerryat 1,3128% Leoiingseneorf,’ ALL PRICES FROM LONDON INFORMATION grannser. Phone the :ortree Raasay Outdoor Centre. Isle I 04752547 IR .8 K I . ‘ Gemng There merceeigi‘ormation. m aosgishaiyrle, ldeI) SP8. FLY GLASGOW TO PARIS
Ferries: There is a carlerry from Kyle ol Lochalsh to
; Skye which takes 5 minutes and runs every 15 minutes or so (£4.25 with car). Altematlvely. the Mallaig to
Activities
The centre provides trained instruction and modern equipment tor sailing. wind surling. canoeing.
Accommodation
All Alpine Dorm sleeps 11 persons. sleeping bags are available lor hire (£25lull board. £21 hallboard). Bunk rooms lor40 persons.
£48(0/w)
£96(rtn)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL
Armadale car terry costs abseiling/rock climbing, With bedding SUDDHEG (£27 CAMPUS TRAVEL CAMPUS TRAVEL around 212. but onlyruns fishing. hill walking, lullboard. £23 haliboardl- 5 NICOLSON SQUARE sruoems Assoc. aboutsixtimes a day. and orienleering. archery and TW'"5/d°”b'°s '"3 eomaunou EH8 98H 90 JOHN STREET the picturesque carlerry adventure days. You can 9818008. beading D'OVided TEL: 031 668 3303 GLASGOW G1
lrom Galliair. onlhe Glenelg peninsula. to
either book a lull weekwith daily tuition in a selection
(£30lull board. £25 hall board).
TEL: 041 552 2867
. CAMPUS TRAVEL Kylerhea. costs around £5. ol the above activities (£245 camping- "WWW , THE HUB Departing lrom Sconserlhe for adults. £215 tor 3Va"ab'°' "'9 9°°"°""°a' l ’ HILLHEAD STREET Haasay car lorry costs children). or gator a 3 lemma “3‘5 £2 3 “'9'” GLASGOW 01 around 214 lor a cheap FIexl-Break holiday. paying and Includes use Diwashino
return and departslive times a day until 5.15pm or 6.15pm on a Friday (no Sunday service). Motorists should note that there Is no petrol station on Raesay.
.. r 1;». owl, ,..* .v.‘. 2.25 .2 Trains: Trainstermlnate at to bookalullweek.though foduced OCCOMMOIIOIIOH ti“? 3' s, 'v t: f ’ ' ~ . J '~ “ff - 3 is} .’ r. , elthertlyle olLochalshor in allcasesyou shouldring andlntlmfllon llflcfloFu" *‘ :1 (I. *9 3 ,u ' " " ‘,:""§‘.’<"" . 55 is: ‘ Malieig and are metby the centrein advanceto Board ranges lrom£22-£28. 5" " ' ‘ a?“ " 73 ‘ a" " ‘ “- buses to Sconser. check availability. For while a day's activity costs
Buses: Scottish Cityllnk and
tor hall (£12.50) ora lull (£20) day's instruction when you so desire. though you won't be charged more than the price at an Activity Week. You are not expected
further lnlormatlon contact
and dryinglaclllties.
Group Holidays
Groups olover10 receive a reduction of about 5per canton Activity Weeks or
£16 and hall a day Is £10.
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