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Orasay Island, Outer Hebrides (Credit: Visit Outer Hebrides/Rachel Kennan)
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Favourite Places: Orasay Island

By Paul Burgess

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.

In this audio series, learn about the places across the region that hold special meaning to the people of the Highlands and Islands. Join photographer Paul Burgess as he shares the serenity of Orasay Island, near South Boisdale, North Uist.

...it's just peaceful and serene...during the pandemic, the March it happened, I just went to that beach and there was no one else there...

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