Shetland with Laurie Podcast

Shetland with Laurie is hosted by writer and tour guide, Laurie Goodlad and delves into all aspects of life in Shetland; the place, the people and the landscape.You can find out more about Shetland with Laurie by following on Instagram @shetlandwithlaurie

Shetland with Laurie Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Laurie Goodlad, with 29 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Laurie Goodlad hosts Shetland with Laurie Podcast, a society show with 29 episodes published.

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  Aufguss: The incredible power of sauna in Shetland

  Feb 13, 202512 minS0

  <p>The older I get, the more I crave experiences that ground me, that allow me to truly connect with the natural world. I find myself increasingly seeking spaces that offer respite from the constant hum of digital noise and the demands of modern life. Believe it or not, but I spend most of my days sitting at a computer – not the open spaces and horizons that you see on my Instagram stories!</p><p>So, when Haar Saua invited me to visit their sauna on the beautiful St Ninian’s Isle beach for anAufgusssession, I didn’t have to think...

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  Christmas and New Year in Shetland

  Dec 19, 202410 minS0

  <p>Christmas in Shetland is something I’m asked about time and time again. What does Christmas in Shetland look like? What traditions do you have? What do you eat, and so on. And, to be honest – it looks a lot like Christmas all over the world, and certainly throughout the UK. We have the John Lewis advert, Wham, Buble and the great hunking turkey on the day. </p> <p>We’ve lost so many of our Christmas traditions over the years, and I’ve pondered how to sugar coat this and make it sound less like an accusation. The truth is...

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  Shetland: Your Essential Travel Guide (Topic: weather)

  Aug 26, 202412 minS0

  <p> </p> <p>To celebrate the release of Shetland: Your Essential Travel Guide, I am recording a few snippets from the book.</p> <p>This week, we are looking at one of the more in depths topics within the book and the chapter; Weather.</p> <p> </p> <p>Climate and the weather are something that most visitors are keen to understand before they arrive and, locally, is a topic that opens most conversations. The most common questions are: how hot – or cold – does it get, is there much snow and how cold is the sea? Visitors always ask what they shou...

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  Shetland: Your Essential Travel Guide (Brief History)

  Aug 12, 202419 minS0

  <p>To celebrate the release of Shetland: Your Essential Travel Guide, I am recording a few snippets from the book.</p> <p>This week, we are looking at The Basics chapter; Brief History.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Shetland’s human history goes back thousands of years, and it has been home to a succession of people since Neolithic times. The evidence of these lives can be found across the isles, intertwined with how we live today.</p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode we look at Shetland's history, from the arrival of Mesolithic hunter gatherers to the first fa...

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  Shetland: Your Essential Travel Guide (Shetland at a glance)

  Aug 5, 202413 minS3

  <p>To celebrate the release of Shetland: Your Essential Travel Guide, I am recording a few snippets from the book.</p> <p>This week, we are looking at The Basics chapter; Shetland at a glance.</p> <p>Shetland is an archipelago partway between Scotland and Scandinavia, straddling the North Sea and North Atlantic at a latitude of 60° north. Shetland’s position has long made it an important trading point, sculpting its past and present. Far from being insular and remote, Shetland is a crossroads in the North Atlantic, where every aspect of life is underpinned by a strong sense of com...

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