Up Helly Aa

Shetland at the end of January celebrates the Up Helly Aa festival. This was the main reason I wanted to…

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The West of Shetland

On our third day in Shetland we decided to head west and look what’s out there. The south and the…

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What and where to eat on Shetland

Shetland is big on nature but small on restaurants and coffee houses or so you would think. But far from…

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The Northwest of Shetland

In Shetland the weather can change pretty quickly. It was great then to wake up to clear sky when we…

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The South of Shetland

The main airport on Shetland is in Sumburgh which is all the way to the south. Once there it makes…

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Why you should visit Shetland in winter

When you think about Shetland do you even know where to find it on the map? Probably not, so lets…

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More impressions from Zakynthos

This week in Zakynthos seems so long ago and it actually already is. But the next summer is just around…

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What to eat on Zakynthos and where

Compared to the island of Paxos, another Ionian island, Zakynthos has a lot less pasta on offer. Which I was…

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The beaches of Zakynthos

After spending a week on Zakynthos I can’t say I know all the beaches, but we tried a couple of…

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The flowers of Zakynthos

Oh, how much I miss summer when I look at these abundant flowers. But we still have a couple of…

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