NATURE tourism operators in Shetland have reported an upsurge in interest after the isles featured on a new David Attenborough BBC series. Richard Shucksmith, who runs Shetland Photo Tours, said he has been “inundated” with enquiries about visiting Shetland. Shetland.
Celebrate the Year of Coasts and Waters and experience life at the edge on the most northerly part of the UK. There’s a different world waiting for you in Shetland
. Even though you can’t visit just yet, now is the best time to start planning your dream future trip to the top of Britain!
Shetland is an archipelago of extremes, where life is shaped by the ocean, between the Atlantic and the North Sea. At 60 degrees North, yet easily accessible by ferry or plane, you will find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and a dynamic, forward-looking community. If you’re intrigued, here are some of the most