Dining pod at Skerries Bistro

At the very southern tip of the Orkneys is another ancient settlement called the Tomb of the Eagles. This because many eagles' bones and talons were found in the 5,000 yr-old burial chambers. Nearby was this bistro which included an external, six-person dining pod, that we thought was pretty neat.

Orkney Islands

August 20th 2015
Geo: 58.9804, -2.95626After a 90min ferry ride from Thurso, when we had a fine buffet breakfast, we arrived at Stromness in the Orkneys. We spent the day (a little windy and slightly overcast, but still a bottler) visiting various sites around the island. In the late afternoon we drove down to the very bottom of Orkney Island, driving over the four "Churchill Barriers" built in WWI ... read more

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