Shetland has been having some beautiful summer weather these last few weeks. Wildflowers have started to fill the roadsides, the islands are bustling with seabirds and the sea is the most amazing shade of blue. At this time of year, there is practically no darkness and you can walk at midnight without a torch. The Bridge End Outdoor Centre is close to two beautiful sandy beaches, Meal and Min. When the weather is nice, these beaches are filled with with families, enjoying t

Shetland is a beautiful place to come for a walking holiday. We have around 900 miles of coastline, beautiful beaches and dramatic cliffs teeming for seabirds. Otters and whales are regularly spotted in summer so there can be adventure around every corner! Inland, the peat hills are punctuated with beautiful lochs and filled with many species of bird. In spring and autumn rare birds will often make a stop here. For those of you with an interest in archaeology, there is evid