Nowhere is this culture more visible than in Kirkwall, the biggest town and capital of the islands ... for her marriage to James III, Scotland annexed Orkney. The islands have since remained ...

A new list of the "best places to visit in the UK in 2025" has been shared by renowned travel magazine Time Out, and a ...

"So, he's got a fair bit of honour." St Magnus and John Rae are both buried in the cathedral in Kirkwall, the capital of Orkney Then political leader councillor James Stockan, who had originally ...

Meanwhile, the tour operator named Edinburgh as the second-most "unmissable" destination in Scotland for 2025. The Scottish capital features ... out the top five are Orkney and Aberdeen.

Orkney Islands Council (OIC) has welcomed the news that the Scottish Government plans to offer additional flexibility to the ...

An aerial shot of a small creel boat off the coast of Burwick hamlet on the island of South Ronaldsay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK Timelapse of the Watch Stone, Orkney, Scotland A Timelapse of ...

Orkney’s history, stunning scenery and unique wildlife make it a must-see destination for cruise passengers. The iconic ...