12K views · 402 reactions | Enjoying Lerwick Up Helly Aa this morning with our two groups. A brilliant procession and cannot wait for the galley burning tonight!  | Shetland Wildlife | Facebook

6.4K views · 175 reactions | Living Lerwick wick has put together their Christmas Gift Guide 2024, with Christmas presents you can find on Da Street! We've even found a few you can buy online if you're looking for a little piece of Shetland, wherever you are. Discover more via the link in our bio! : https://www.livinglerwick.co.uk/christmas-gift-guide2024 | Promote Shetland | Facebook

1.8K views · 40 reactions | Views towards Lerwick as our first walking group of the year arrive for a mini Shetland walking holiday. Can’t wait to explore these amazing isles. | Large Outdoors | Facebook

Shetland’s incredible fire Festival Up Helly Aa with 1000 burning torches 🔥 . Shetland is home to one of Scotland’s most interesting inspiring and unique winter festivals, Up Helly Aa, which celebrated the islands Norse traditions. The procession begins with a spectacular parade of Viking warriors and guisers marching with flaming torches, before a replica longship is set alight. Up Helly Aa is held annually on the last Tuesday of January. Wondering how to get to Shetland? Check out Loganair or

140K views · 2.5K reactions | Shetland's Up Helly Aa Viking fire festival has returned  bbc.in/3HswAoO | BBC Scotland News | Facebook

En la ciudad de Lerwick (Escocia) se celebra el festival vikingo 'Up Helly Aa', una fiesta que se remonta a la década de 1880 y celebra la cultura y el patrimonio de los vikingos de las Islas Shetland. Las calles de Lerwick se visten para la ocasión donde los participantes disfrazados, conocidos como guizers, portan miles de antorchas e inician procesiones formadas por escuadrones. Para finalizar, los asistentes queman una galera o barco vikingo. | Agencia EFE