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Burra Ness Broch, Shetland

Hike Shetland: Burra Ness Broch

October 15, 2016 by Elizabeth

Burra Ness Broch is an ancient archaeological site on the island of Yell in Shetland, Scotland. This Iron Age structure, known as a broch, is a type of drystone hollow-walled structure that is unique to Scotland. The broch at Burra Ness is situated on a promontory, offering stunning views of the surrounding sea and landscape. …

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Sands of Breckon, Yell, Shetland

Shetland: The Sands of Breckon

April 9, 2016 by Elizabeth

Escape to the enchanting Sands of Breckon, one of Yell’s most picturesque and tranquil beaches. Nothing beats a beach day, really. Especially when you’re seven, and you’ve just spent the last hour sitting on a couch playing on your Mum’s iPad while she tosses battle ropes, swings kettlebells, and Spiderman walks up the village hall …

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The Eigg, Yell, Shetland

Hike Shetland: The Eigg, Yell, Shetland

February 28, 2016 by Elizabeth

I had one of those I love my life moments yesterday. That’s me standing on the edge of that cliff you see there. Taking advantage of the predicted fine weather and the long school holiday weekend, DD and I packed a packed lunch, gathered our provisions, and met up with a friend to do some …

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“Never underestimate the power of your own story. Life may have taken unexpected turns, but it’s never too late to weave new threads of adventure into your tapestry. Keep spinning those yarns, my friend.

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