Italian Chapel
Tested Travel is a sucker for war stories that highlight how people come together in times of tragedy and adversity. The Italian Chapel on Orkney fits that model! In 1939, in the days after a…
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Ring of Brodgar
The Ring of Brodgar is a World Heritage Site located in the heart of Orkney. The Ring of Brodgar was erected between 2500 BC and 2000 BC and is thought to be the last of…
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Scapa Flow
For World War history buffs among you, Scapa Flow is a well-known name. Before our visit to Orkney, Tested Travel was not versed in this really cool, historic site. A natural, protected harbor, the sheltered…
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Skara Brae
Wow. Now, this is not something you see every day! Skara Brae is a Neolithic ear village, dating from 3200BC to 2200BC. The site was discovered in 1850 after a winter storm battered Orkney. The…
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