The route was a bit undulating

Rousay

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June 11th 2017
11 June 2017 In beautiful sunny and warm weather, we abandoned the van, crossed over to Rousay on its small ferry and did a delightful 13 mile cycle ride around the island on almost empty minor roads with beautiful views of mainland Orkney and the outlying islands. There were also several interesting Neolithic burial chamber sites to visit on the way. We returned to the Sands of Evie ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more