Island Trails team group photoAbout The Team

The 'Island Trails' team are true natives of Shetland having been born and brought up there. They have first hand experience of Shetland life with many of their stories being recalled from their own childhood. Elma Johnson leads 'Island Trails'.

Douglas Sinclair, local historian, columnist and acknowledged expert on his hometown, leads you on tours around our capital Lerwick.

Maria Leask and Shetland Fiddlers will entertain you with traditional dance and festive music.

Davy Cooper with fierce beard and dressed in costume is expert on Viking history.

John Tulloch has been navigating the waters of Shetland for over twenty years and is an experienced sea angler.

Pat Burgess is one of Shetland's language experts, being able to translate or interpret and converse in many tongues. She is a tourguide of fluent French German, Spanish and Norwegian.