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The same questions, answered side by side for December. We don't pick a winner — the trade-offs are the point.
Old Man of Storr
Scotland
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| In December | 5°C23 rainy days |
| Flying time | 10h 15mfrom Los Angeles |
| Ideal stay | 3–4 nights on Skye |
| Best for | Walkers & hikers · Photographers · Road-trippers |
| The feel of it | Bleak, jagged, quietly unsettling |
| Where people stay | Portreeor Staffin and the Trotternish coast |
| Getting around | A car is close to essential |
| Money and language | GBPEnglish |
| Accommodation | Expensive |