You stand, bracing yourself against the elements and just stare. You know it’s not real, this sense of a barrier. This wall may have stood for centuries, its stone so old you daren't touch it, yet the world continues beyond. Farmland, woodland, crumbling walls… Tales of the wild fill your mind, those thoughts of wilderness that have inspired many.
scotland
Five Essentials for a Trip to Orkney
Journeying north to Orkney? Or not been for a while and need a quick packing refresher? Here is a short guide to your suitcase essentials!
A Postcard From Orkney
Some see John O’Groats as the destination, the end of the line, the place where the land of the ancient island that they call Britain runs out. But for me it is merely a port, the place from which the adventure begins.
A Day out in Kirkwall
Typically if you are escaping to the Orkney islands you are a fan of the great outdoors (countryside, beaches, history...); however, that does not mean to say that the towns of the mainland do not have a lot to offer.
Wild Rose and Pearls 