Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. On the windswept islands of Orkney, where the North Sea meets ...
Dragon Age 4’s latest trailer was released at The Game Awards this month. The brand new video showed the next game’s player character explore the dark streets of a mysterious city that appeared to be ...
A local taxi driver offers up two stories as evidence of just how friendly Kirkwall, the largest town in Scotland's Orkney archipelago, can be. The first: He left his wallet, phone and car keys on the ...
A derelict building in the centre of Kirkwall has been put up for sale after surviving plans which would have seen it ...
Life on these isles is, if not simpler (have you tried getting from A to B on 70 islands?), then more elemental What’s going for it? The Orkney islands are my Plan B (though I haven’t told my wife).
New Year's Day events in Kirkwall is turning into the next big thing. It used to be the case most of the businesses in Kirkwall closed down on New Year's Day but those days are long gone. Whether ...
CCTV cameras have been installed in Kirkwall to fight crime as part of a £160,000 project. The Scottish Executive has provided much of the funding for the 14 cameras in the town centre. It is the ...