2. Truffle sniffs out the sheep...! We named him Truffle in the hope that he might be trained to find the hidden funghi, but as you can see below, he has other things on his mind!

The Cross at Kingussie
Restaurant with Rooms
www.thecross.co.uk
"Cross Words" is the official blog for The Cross at Kingussie, an award winning Restaurant with Rooms set in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland. Check out our website at www.thecross.co.uk
The early November snows, followed by by some teeth-chatteringly low temperatures during the past few weeks, have finally developed into a full-blown Highland winter wonder-land. Our access roads are almost always clear and we work hard at keeping our own drive-way passable. And of course for the faint hearted (or for those who want to sit back and admire the scenery in comfort) regular trains stop at Kingussie on their way from Inverness or from London, Edinburgh and Glasgow. So there's never an excuse to stay at home. And here are some images above to whet your appetite for a winter break!