UK village dubbed ‘Little Norway’ is perfect for a winter break | Travel News | Travel
Lerwick, on the Shetland Islands, Scotland, is often nicknamed “Little Norway” due to its historical ties to the Scandinavian country. The town was part of the Kingdom of Norway until 1469, and the name “Lerwick” actually means “bay of clay” in Norwegian. During World War 2, Lerwick served as an operational hub for the “Shetland … Read more