Category: Scotland
Our Scotland tour in spring and summer 2026 will take us from Shetland via the Orkney Islands and through the Caledonian Canal to Scotland’s west coast. Here we are collecting our travel reports.
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Scotland from Inverness through the Caledonian Canal to the west coast – June 2026
7 days, 60 miles, 29 locks and 10 swing bridges. Our journey along the Caledonian Canal takes us right across Scotland’s Great Glen.
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Scotland from the Orkney Islands to Inverness – June 2026
In the first half of June we sailed from Kirkwall, the capital of the Orkney Islands, to the Scottish mainland to Inverness, the starting point of the Caledonian Canal.
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Scotland from the Shetland Islands to the Orkneys – May & June 2026
From mid-May to early June we sailed from Lerwick, the capital of the Shetland Islands, to the Orkney Islands.
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From Norway to Shetland – crossing the North Sea in May 2026
Our second offshore trip across the North Sea takes us from Norway to Shetland in May 2026. Around 190 nautical miles later, we arrive in Scotland.