"Under construction" Orkney by daarth

Orkney Travel Guide: 237 reviews and 404 photos

I came across this special Viking beer on the Orkneys, the Skull Splitter It's strong and good, and has the most... more travel advice

The single malt above all malts is the Highland Park. This exclusive whisky is destilled at the small town of Kirwall on... more travel advice

It is interesting when visiting Orkney to see how much the people value the Viking heritage. It can almost seem as if... more travel advice

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Craigellachie Nov 25, 2004 at 1:00 PM Report Abuse

Wonderful pic of the Old Man - impressive at any time but absolutely glorious when the sun shines!
craic Aug 9, 2003 at 9:32 AM Report Abuse

What a beautiful place!
globerover Mar 31, 2003 at 7:48 AM Report Abuse

Again an important Single Malt tip, but also a "very clean" export ale for a change! Great pics, makes me very curious what the next stop at Fair Isle will bring ....
globetrott Mar 12, 2003 at 2:04 PM Report Abuse

Great travelogue pics and the most accurate General tip for Kirkwall !
globetrott Feb 25, 2003 at 2:46 PM Report Abuse

a great start with lovely pics !
roz.van Jan 8, 2003 at 7:37 AM Report Abuse

I wish I could take photos like that!
shrimp56 Jan 8, 2003 at 5:38 AM Report Abuse

The sea pic is a WOW! Did you know that there is an Orkney Saga, related to the Icelandic ones such as Niel's saga? The connections between Iceland and Orkney were interesting back then!
pollon Dec 9, 2002 at 3:07 PM Report Abuse

what a pic of the sea!!!
cuckoo Nov 8, 2002 at 8:45 AM Report Abuse

But why are you washing a can of beer?? LOL great picutures, am waiting now to read the rest of the log when you write it :-)