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NOW GO TO SHETLAND

HOW TO GET TO SHETLAND

BY SEA There are nightly NorthLink Ferries sailings from Aberdeen (twice a week via Orkney) to Lerwick, taking 12 to 14 hours. Cabins and sleeping pods are available. northlinkferries.co.uk

BY AIR Loganair flies direct to Shetland from Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Orkney. Loganair.co.uk

EAT

The Peerie Shop Café, Lerwick

Great daytime coffee, home-made scones, cakes and spectacular soups and sandwiches. A real institution and one you’ll want to linger

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