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Fair Isle seen in the distance from the flight.

Boarding the flight to Fair Isle from Tingwall Airport

Fair Isle "airport". Still better than Manchester T2

This is why we advise you don't drive to Fair Isle!

Aerial view of the Pier off North Haven where the Good Shepherd IV sails from.

Aerial view of the south of the Fair Isle where most of the residents live.

Most of the houses on Fair Isle are traditional croft houses

You'll be visiting in prime sheep shearing season, Alex's least favourite Fair Isle activity

A view of the North Light from Easter Loder. Also a great puffin watching spot.

North Light above stormy seas

You can reach the North Light by walking the road to the North of the Obs.

Sheep Rock from the top of Vaasetter

Looking South at Sheep Rock from Goorn

The Kirk and Sheep Rock taken from Da Houll (the hill). One of two churches on the island - don't be here on the day of the wedding, we're at the other one!

Why not visit the shop, Stackhoull Stores and Post Office (centre right) run by Fiona and Robert (Mother and Father of the Bride).

South Light facing south from the bottom of Malcolm's Head

The iconic Sheep Rock seen from the North side of the Rippack

South Light taken from Gunglesund

Puffins like to hide in their burrows, watch where you step. Taken on Buness.

Pack your swimmers and head to the local swimming pool, Gunglesund, at the bottom of Malcolm's Head.

Kro Stack on Sompol beach at the south end of the island

The North of the island between North Light and Easter Loder is a top spot for puffin watching

Take a swim in the North Haven, watch out for curious selkies (seals).

Puffins seen at Bergaroo near North Light

The North Haven - a good spot for seal spotting, swimming and maybe even sunbathing (for that authentic Shetland tan)

The North Haven beach, Fair Isle's answer to the Copacabana

Why not go a for a swim at the North Haven. Those less brave tend to don a wetsuit.

View towards Buness and the North Haven with Sheep Rock in the background. Taken from the cliffs to the south of North Light

Hike up Ward Hill, the highest point of the island and discover relics from WW2 including old war huts and service railway.

Remains of the Heinkel 111 aircraft shot down during WW2 at Vaasetter

The dramatic cliffs at Hoini, where Alex popped the question and Cara was nearly pushed off the cliff by a sheep

Climb Ward Hill, Fair Isles highest point, for a stunning views across the island.

Atop North Reava you get great views down the island.

If you're feeling adventurous climb down South Raeva to find a hidden inland beach

View of the West cliffs from the top of Malcolm's Head

Dramatic cliffs of Lurness on the West side of the island

Malcolm's head, atop of which there more WW2 relics. Seen from Steensi Geo

Looking south from Hoini

Fair Isle is famous for bird watching, bring your binoculars!

Plenty of selkies call Fair Isle home. Keep your eyes peeled for Orca (call us if you see one!)