Shetland is an archipelago of a hundred or so islands in the North Sea, featuring ancient hills, valleys and lochs. The string of islands is known for its remote beauty: it's a 12-hour ferry ride to ...

This year was not the exception, as the photos went viral again on Instagram. The photoshoot with the pair of Shetland ponies was taken to promote tourism in Scotland, making them the faces of an ...

Shetland's Up Helly Aa fire festivals – which see Viking longships set ablaze – are just one manifestation of the strong Nordic influence on the remote archipelago. It was 08:00 but the sunrise was ...

In what might be the best tourism campaign of all time, Scotland is publicizing glamour photos of Shetland ponies wearing cardigan sweaters to tempt out-of-towners to come visit. This is all a part of ...

LERWICK, Shetland Islands (Reuters) - Twelve hours by ferry from the Scottish mainland, hundreds of miles from Edinburgh and closer to Oslo than London, the windswept Shetland islands have their own ...

SHETLAND ISLANDS, Scotland—People on this remote North Sea archipelago are following the Scottish independence campaign as intently as the rest of the U.K. Some even want another vote soon after—on ...

A new law taking force in Scotland this month imposes strict regulations on how government mapmakers draw the Shetland Islands, a modest archipelago located approximately 100 miles off the British ...

Turkish Airlines pimps out famous athletes, Air New Zealand sets up its pervy puppet with Lohan, Norway plays off Edvard Munch’s Scream, and so go travel companies’ viral ad attempts. In order to drum ...

Events like Wool Week and a deep passion for all things knitting make Scotland's Shetland Islands a paradise for knitters and ...

After Life star Ashley Jensen has said she is “thrilled” as it was confirmed she will be returning to crime drama Shetland. The show has been recommissioned by the BBC for two new series and will film ...

On Tuesday evening the long awaited Shetland will be returning to BBC One for its fifth season. The crime-drama, which was originally based on novels by Ann Cleeves, follows Inspector Jimmy Perez, ...

Shetland is an archipelago of a hundred or so islands in the North Sea, featuring ancient hills, valleys and lochs. The string of islands is known for its remote beauty: it's a 12-hour ferry ride to ...