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From dramatic Atlantic cliffs to tranquil inland lochs and heather-clad hills, Shetland offers some of the finest walking in Europe. Whether you’re after a short coastal stroll or a full-day adventure, there’s a route for you. Find your perfect walk by location and time—start exploring here: 🔗: follow the link in bio!
One of the first locations used in the ‘Shetland’ series! Do you recognise this location from the show? 📷: @tcj_photograph
Eshaness is one of Shetland’s many breathtaking spots and a definite 'must see' on your list of places to visit in Shetland. Ready to plan your trip? Find everything you need to know by following our link in bio. #promoteshetland #shetland #visitshetland #shetlandislands #shetlandisles #inspiredbyshetland #shetlandtruenorth
🚢 Win a trip to Shetland for four! 🌊 Fancy an unforgettable adventure to Shetland? We’re giving one lucky winner the chance to sail north in style with return tickets for four courtesy of NorthLink Ferries, plus an incredible Viking Voyages tour with Adventure Shetland! Don’t miss out—enter now for your chance to experience Shetland’s wild landscapes, rich history, and legendary hospitality. 🔗: enter via the link in bio! This giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed, or associated with Facebook. Full T&Cs available on our website.
The key to dressing for the weather in Shetland is always going to be... layers! Shetland’s weather is famously unpredictable, and the best way to prepare is by dressing for all seasons—no matter when you visit. Discover what to pack for Shetland on the blog! 🔗: link in bio!
Cullivoe Up Helly Aa 2025, led by Cullivoe's first female Guizer Jarl, Alice Jamieson.