Posts Tagged ‘orkney islands’
Unexpected festival
How about a mini-festival on an uninhabited island?
Read MoreNeolithic kitchen
Paddling in the ancient landscape of the Orkney archipelago always make me wonder how people lived. After visiting Skara Brae I tried to reconstruct Neolithic cooking. Here is how I got on.
Read MoreWhile we were wandering and were wondering, Why?
After the beautiful walk over the island of Stroma in the last blogpost you might have been left with the question Why? Well I will tell you….
Read MoreCrossing from Stroma to Swona
The sea and currents around the Orkney islands can be very traitorous even if you are a well trained seakayaker. In this post our adventures on the crossing between Stroma and Swona.
Read MoreDwarfie stane
Did you every wonder why Neolithic men dicided it was a good idea to hollow out a rock? You better read this story…
Read MoreTerror Tern!
Think of Hitchcocks movie ‘Birds’, then read this story about the terror tern. The movie was right.
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