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Scotland’s Viking Isles: A History Lover’s Voyage to Orkney & Shetland

Summary by TheCollector
On the Wednesday following the last Tuesday in January, Shetland shuts down. It is the only place in Scotland to have an extra public holiday. The reason is simply because everyone is exhausted. They’ve been up all night burning a Viking galley.   In neighboring Orkney, they’re a little less obsessed with flames, but that doesn’t mean they value their Viking heritage any less. Every Christmas Eve and Hogmanay, they play “The Ba,” a mass football…
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TheCollector broke the news in on Friday, April 25, 2025.
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