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... to use the tides, as currents can be very strong - in the order of 7 knots in places. Conveniently, in the NE part of Shetland, the currents tend to flow in an anti-clockwise fashion with the tide, such that it flows north during the ebb on the east coast ...
It was a beautiful summer's morning - what joy! We'd decided to stay for the day and explore the archaeological sites in the area. Two are of worldwide importance, one called Jarlshof and one called Old Scatness Broch and Iron Age village. However, we had ...
We were up at 5:30 and away by 6:15. We would have been gone earlier but the occupants of the small yacht warped alongside us took a while to get going, despite their assurances the night before that they would be up and about. Once again, we ...
Having had a super day yesterday, it was time to make for our intended destination, Lerwick. The weather had reverted to type somewhat, in that it was cloudy and grey but at least the wind was at acceptable F3-4 levels. We were off at 10:00 and sailing up ...
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Scotland
Posted on Apr 7, 2008, 13:23:35
... local services from the machines at the bus stop. This will be easy to identify. Visas Scotland is part of the United Kingdom, and is therefore part of the European Union, allowing all member countries entry without the need for a Visa. Visit www. ...
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Helpful British terminology chart
Posted on May 31, 2008, 13:03:28
... Islands, and the Orkney Islands, and the Shetlands and ohhhhhh the countless other islands, they all confuse me greatly. Orkney, Shetland Inner and Outer Hebrides and every other little island round Scotland (not counting the Isle of Man) are all part ...
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