Visit picturesque villages, haunted castles that once were a stronghold of the Scottish clans; birders will delight in Europe’s largest sea bird colonies and the Orkney Islands will please whiskey amateurs with a wee dram of Scotland’s finest! From the Hebrides in the west to …

Reykjavik is the most northerly capital in the world, lying slightly above the 64thparallel. Houses with colorful roofs line its streets and this, coupled with the many ducks in its lake, produces a picture postcard setting.Then discover Heimaey,the only inhabited island in the Westmann Islands. …

Combining the North Atlantic Ocean’s wildest outliers, this voyage takes you from the historic Orkneys to the lush and craggy Faroe Islands, its cliffs teeming with seabirds, to the ice-covered slopes of Mount Beerenberg - the northernmost active volcano in the world on Jan Mayen Island, …