"Today was the day that the weather temporarily improved. There was another series of lows forecast from the evening of 18th onwards but we had sufficient time to 'make a break for ..."
"The ferry to the Orkney Islands leaves at noon and takes an hour and a half. The return trip costs about $375.00!! But what an amazing place. The Orkneys used to be part of Norway ..."
""A pleasant companion reduces the length of the journey." - Publilius Syrus 18 May Orkney was great last weekend. Skara Brae certainly was a sight, a look back to 3100BC is pretty ..."
"Al mattino visita rapida al villaggetto hippy, dove troviamo quasi tutto chiuso, tranne un negozietto di ceramiche e di saponette. Riprendiamo la strada con destinazione finale Gil ..."
"We arose early and rushed through breakfast to make the boat to the Orkneys. Got the 10.30h ferry, with return tickets for 17.15h. The ferry eventually arrived at 11.00h. The ride ..."
"5.00 am, suena el despertador tras una última noche entre pintas y cuevas en el Nicol Edwards. Nuestra aventura está a punto de comenzar. Con puntualidad británica nuestro tren par ..."
Kirkwall, United Kingdom
