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RE: Orkney withou renting a car: possible?

by RayCCroc 13 February 2012

You can get round Orkney using buses - I have done so. There's a Hoy bus and on the smaller islands you'll always get a lift.
Orkney withou renting a car: possible?

by valeria1 11 February 2012

I'm planning to go to Orkney second half of June, with one or two friends. We are interested not only in Mainland and Ronaldsay, but also…
RE: Camping on Orkney

by iviehoff 05 May 2011

>Burnmouth Cottage Bothy at Rackwick on island of Hoy is recommended - tent spaces sheltered by stone walls If it is where I think it…
RE: Camping on Orkney

by Copepod 04 May 2011

Burnmouth Cottage Bothy at Rackwick on island of Hoy is recommended - tent spaces sheltered by stone walls http://www.scottishcampingguid…
Re: Orkney's

by pamc 13 February 2009

How sad to have only one day in Orkney. It's definitely a highlight of Scotland. Certainly the prehistoric sights are magnificent, but…
RE: Orkney Islands-photography, which islands??

by earthwitch 25 April 2008

I'm not sure how much you are going to be able to do as "day trips" to the outer isles. You would be much better going out on the morning…
RE: Orkney Island - help with itinerary and things to do

by bigchief 10 February 2008

Stromness and Kirkwall are a short drive apart - it doesn't matter where you stay. Wherever you stay you can always drive to the other…
Re: Orkney Island - help with itinerary and things to do

by Super nova 10 February 2008

I spent a couple of days on Orkney two years ago and based myself in Kirkwall. I thought it was the perfect location for exploring the…
Shetland-Orkney-Highlands

by BOB_99 26 August 2007

I'm not sure how frequent the buses are on Shetland/Orkney but we didn't see many. Car hire isn't cheap (£30/day) but really a necessity.…