Northern Lights over Caithness (Credit: Venture North)
Aurora
By Alex Patience
Image provided by Smartify
This audio forms part of a series of audio interviews conducted in 2022 by Smartify as part of the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands project. Listen and discover the Spirit of the Highlands and Islands through the eyes of the people who live, work and visit here.
Discover the beautiful gifts that the months April and May bring to the North Highlands as told by storyteller Alex Patience.
As I was walking across the park...I realised it was the Northern Lights. That was my first day, my first night, in Thurso...this is where I was meant to come. This is it.