Orkney and Shetland together consist of more than 170 islands and islets. 'Scottish Islands: Orkney & Shetland' will lead the visitor to sights and places that might otherwise be missed, including how to book a bed in a lighthouse or a castle, where to find the best preserved Stone Age village in Europe, how to find the best of the islands' traditional folk music and where to buy the finest Shetland jerseys and lace.