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Up Helly Aa 2015 (the night)

Burly men in beards and bras. Definitely a night to remember. Continue reading →

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Days don’t get much better than this. Continue reading →

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A brief look at the origins of Up Helly Aa. Continue reading →

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I’ve got the chance to go to Up Helly Aa and I’m jumping at it. Continue reading →

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From East Africa to the Arctic and Antarctica. Including Shetland. Gavin Francis has led my idea of a dream life. Continue reading →

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Learning about Up Helly Aa Continue reading →

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