Definitely take a trip to the Fairy Pools at Glen Brittle. They're a bit off the beaten path, but the crystal-clear blue pools are mesmerizing. It's less crowded early in the morning.

If you’re interested in history, explore the ruins of Duntulm Castle. The views are stunning, and the history is palpable. It’s not as well-trodden as other castle sites but just as intriguing.

Those sound amazing! How about local food experiences? Any particular places or dishes?

You have to try the seafood in Stein, at the Loch Bay Restaurant. The scallops are fresh from the surrounding seas. Also, don't miss out on trying traditional Scottish haggis if you're adventurous.

For a truly unique experience, check out the Talisker Distillery. They offer a tour and tastings of their single malt Scotch whisky, which is infused with the character of the island.

I appreciate the culinary tips! Any advice on local customs or cultural etiquette I should be aware of while visiting?

Scots are generally very welcoming! Just be polite and respectful, especially when conversing with locals. It’s common to greet with a 'hello' or 'good day' and always say 'thank you' when helped.

If you find yourself at a ceilidh (traditional Gaelic social gathering), don’t be shy to join in the dancing. It’s a fun way to immerse yourself in Scottish culture.

All this info is fantastic, thanks! Any tips on navigating the weather changes on Skye?

The weather on Skye can change in an instant. Always carry waterproof gear, even if the morning looks clear. Layers are also essential, as temperatures can fluctuate.

Thanks for all the tips! I’m more excited than ever to explore Skye’s hidden and not-so-hidden treasures. Can’t wait to share my own experiences after the trip!