I don’t know which one is worse, but my last journey in the North Sea was intensely rough. Apparently, I was not the first foreigner to experience it.
Surrounded by fierce seas and shrouded by clouds and mist, the islands seem to mark the edge of the known world.
Laura Watts, Energy at the end of the world: An Orkney Islands Saga.
Yet somehow, this remote archipelago has a continuous recorded history of over 5000 years (Scara Brae), highlighting essential human ingenuity to survive and prosper together, creating a better society in the process.
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