The bizarre questions and requests of an Orkney tour guide
Kinlay Francis reflects on 15 years as an Orkney tour guide showing tourists from around the world the islands’ attractions ...
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Orkney Islands councilor feels Scotland has failed them dreadfully and suggests joining Norway
He suggested another possible future could be like the Faroe Islands - which is a self-governing territory of Denmark. Councilor Stockan told BBC Radio Scotland there were many areas where Orkney ...
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Shetland Islands: Where Scandinavia Meets Scotland
The islands lie around 50 miles to the northeast of Orkney and 110 miles from mainland Scotland, making them the northernmost point of the British Isles. A proud Viking history permeates the ...
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The bizarre questions and requests of an Orkney tour guide
Across a windswept Orkney landscape ... unclear as where on the map they actually might be. Such as the American couple who arrived anxious to explore the beautiful island they’d read so much ...