Often overlooked compared to the famous archeological sites of Mainland Orkney, the Yesnaby cliffs are well worth a visit. A beautiful coastal walk including the Yesnaby Castle Sea Stack.Below is my guide to help you plan your visit with map, tips and pictures. __CONFIG_colors_palette__{"active_palette":0,"config":{"colors":{"bc0fe":{"name":"Main … [Read more...] about Yesnaby Cliffs (Orkney, Scotland) – Coastal Walk + Castle + Map + Tips
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40+ Things to do in Orkney (Scotland) – Tips + Maps
The Orkney Islands offer so many points of interest including historical sites, cliffs, beaches, architecture and abundant birdlife! But where to start?Below you will find the best things to do in Orkney, whether you are here only for a day or for a complete vacation.A practical guide to the Mainland Orkney attractions and those of the neighboring islands with maps, tips and … [Read more...] about 40+ Things to do in Orkney (Scotland) – Tips + Maps
Ferry Scrabster to Orkney – Tips + Photos of cliffs and Old Man of Hoy
The Northern Isles of Scotland are wild and rich in Nordic history. On the Ferry to Orkney, you are already rewarded with views of magnificent cliffs and of the Old Man of Hoy, one of the most famous sea stacks in Scotland. __CONFIG_colors_palette__{"active_palette":0,"config":{"colors":{"bc0fe":{"name":"Main Accent","parent":-1},"0ec0f":{"name":"Main Accent … [Read more...] about Ferry Scrabster to Orkney – Tips + Photos of cliffs and Old Man of Hoy
Where to stay in Iceland (2025): best areas + hotels
Are your trying to decide where to stay in Iceland?The choices of towns and accommodations can be overwhelming.Below is my complete guide to the best areas to stay in Iceland and accommodation suggestions including:Where to stay in towns such as Reykjavik, Vik...Where to stay in regions such as South Iceland, the West Fjords...Where to stay near attractions such as Diamond … [Read more...] about Where to stay in Iceland (2025): best areas + hotels
The Standing Stones of Stenness (Orkney) – Tips + photos
The Standing Stones of Stenness on Orkney are one of the most fascinating attractions in Scotland. They are one of the earliest stone circles in Britain!It is not difficult to imagine how significant the site must have been 5000 years ago!Below is my guide to plan your visit - tips, maps, … [Read more...] about The Standing Stones of Stenness (Orkney) – Tips + photos