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North Ronaldsay (Scotland)
Newest Review: ... long our plane was ready. I must tell you that inter-island air services are a lifeline for these remote communities and buying a seat is rather like buying a bus ticket. If you stay overnight the fares are much cheaper. £12 return is all it will cost you for this scenic low flight on an 8 seater aeroplane to sit just behind the pilot. Fantastic! You can also take a ferry if you hate ... more  ... flying.
The views over the island were fantastic and you could see all the way north towards Fair Isle and Shetland. Landing was easy on a gravel runway and the terminal just a tiny hut.
We hired a small car and drove to our accommodation which was to be...more |
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North Ronaldsay (Scotland): North Ronaldsay- A Remote UK Island And Home To Seaweed Eati ... (1087 words)
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Do you fancy going somewhere in the UK which is so remote you have to fly on a tiny plane? Or what about sharing your beach with a seaweed eating sheep?- well if so I can recommend a visit to North Ronaldsay in the north of the chain of the Orkney Islands. Only 3 miles long it is an unspoilt place of natural beauty. I went there last year and what an experience that was. You may know from reading my reviews that I love remote places, and am always searching out new destinations where I can sample a taste of the wild side of life. One day whilst I was reading a copy of a magazine I have reviewed on Dooyoo called "Scottish Islands Explorer" ... Read the complete review
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