The Orkney & Shetland Islands: Land of the Tammie Nories

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Travel story: The Orkney & Shetland Islands: Land of the Tammie Nories

“Beyond Britannia, where the endless ocean opens, lies Orkney.” (Orosius, 5th Century A.D.)

Like random pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, the Orkney and Shetland Islands lie adrift from the northeastern tip of Scotland’s mainland and a day’s sail from Bergen in Norway.

To explore these fascinating archipelagos, we took a three-day mini-cruise aboard the P&O Ferry, the St. Sunniva. Leaving... More