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• Text: ...ice, so at least I now have some ideas for working on my sea legs. So what else could possibly be happening right now? Well, Scotland is seriously considering leaving the United Kingdom and Northern and Southern Ireland are also grappling with that decision. PM Boris Johnson might be the la...

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• Text: ...ain and the Continent ; the Republic of Ireland remains in the EU while Northern Ireland remains part of the United Kingdom. Scotland continues to think about becoming a republic and rejoining the EU; and meanwhile Wales is leaning towards leaving the United Kingdom and declaring independen...

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• Text: ...Flashback: while I went on the Jarlshof tour, Graig went on an expedition. Mousa is a small island in Shetland, Scotland, uninhabited since the nineteenth century. The island is known for the Broch of Mousa, an Iron Age round tower, and is designated as a Special Protection Area for storm-...

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• Text: ...And singing: row, row, row your boat! Flashback: So we sailed from Copenhagen to Scotland. Coming up the fiord to Invergordon. North Sea oil rigs Under construction or repair before being towed out to the North Sea. The lone piper piping us in. We docked at Invergordon and then we ...

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• Text: ...Kingdom a strong independent entity on the world market - but I don’t think it will happen now. This finalization has made Scotland rethink its position as part of the UK as financially it is more beneficial to remain a part of the EU. This may signal the break up of the UK, we’ll have ...

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• Text: Last week, the U.K. reported a record-breaking 419,000 cases. The governments of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland issued strict lockdowns, urging people to stay inside their homes. Studies suggest the new variant increases transmissibility by about 50%.

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• Text: ...thic settlement, located on the Bay of Skaill on the west coast of Mainland, the largest island in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. Consisting of eight clustered houses, it was occupied from roughly 3180 BCE to about 2500 BCE and is Europe's most complete Neolithic village. Skara Br...

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• Text: ...far end of the bay in the shallows - hard to see. Jarlshof is the best known prehistoric archaeological site in Shetland, Scotland. It lies in Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland and has been described as "one of the most remarkable archaeological sites ever excavated in the British Isles&...