Find out more about intriguing Shetland - its rich history and culture, islands and wildlife - with our Shetland blogs.
The island of Yell has a striking landscape of bog, big blue sky and sweeping blue sea. Travel writer Robin McKelvie visits the ‘Otter Capital of Britain’ to tell us more.
Join Ruth Aisling as she explores the wonderful sights of the Shetland Islands in her campervan, Ernie. She begins her adventure at the beautiful St Ninian’s Isle.
Join travel writer Robin McKelvie as he enjoys the great outdoors, exploring cycling, fishing, swimming, rowing and hiking in Shetland.
Shetland is a hassle-free holiday destination for EV drivers. There are over 30 public charging points and the short distances between places make the islands perfect for electric vehicles with the shortest range.
With over 100 islands, there are so many exciting things for all ages to do in Shetland. Read about our top 8 places that teenagers and young people will enjoy visiting!
There are many intriguing small museums dotted around the Shetland islands. Some explore the history of the communities they serve, whilst others examine lighthouses, Shetland boats and textiles.
Solo travel has become increasingly popular in recent years, and Shetland is the perfect place to explore on your own! From lively festivals to outdoor adventures, here are 7 reasons why Shetland is a great location for solo travellers.
Shetland, unlike the rest of Scotland, is not known for its castles and grand houses, in fact, there are only two substantial castles and one smaller castle-like ruin in Shetland. Despite this, Shetland’s castles carry fascinating stories about oppression, tyrannical rule and feud.
Travel writer Robin McKelvie catches up with an old friend named Ruth Brownlee; an award-winning Shetland landscape painter.
