Up Helly Aa

[Laurie]

Up Helly Aa just finished in Shetland

https://www.uphellyaa.org/up-helly-aa-2020/
For those that don't know it's when the Scots, some of them, celebrate their Norse heritage..

Those of Scandinavian ancestry will find it fascinating.

 

[gennie]

I'm a fan of Ann Cleeve and one of her Shetland Series books was set during this festival. Sounded fun without the foul play, of course.

 

[pleinmont]

I'm a fan of Ann Cleeve and one of her Shetland Series books was set during this festival. Sounded fun without the foul play, of course.

So am I.