On Your Doorstep Issue 6 | Page 8

There is a strange phenomenon here - an unearthly alliance between sea and sky; it is as if during the day the sea absorbs and stores sunlight, then during the twilight hours it gifts it back to the sky with a luminescence and inner radiance that will stop you in your tracks at the wonder of it all - the magic is never far away in Orkney. Arctic terns at sunset 8