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Access to and use of the www.visitshetland.com web site is provided by VisitShetland, Market Cross, Lerwick, Shetland, ZE1 0LU to you subject to the following Terms and Conditions. In using this site the User indicates his agreement to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

Copyright

The contents of this web site including all text, graphics, photography and illustrations are © VisitShetland 2006 and their suppliers (please see credits section for photographer credits).

Software

Although VisitShetland makes every effort to ensure that any software made available by it on this web site is suitable for downloading, installation and use by third parties, all such software is provided "as is", without any warranty of whatsoever nature. Specifically, and without limitation, VisitShetland does not warrant that any such software is virus free, without defects, compatible with other software or operating systems or suitable for any specific purpose. VisitShetland accepts no liability for any loss or damage of whatsoever nature caused by the downloading, installation or use of any such software, provided that the VisitShetland's liability for death or personal injury caused by its or its employees' negligence is not excluded. These provisions that relate to any such software do not detract from the application of the general provisions above.

Bookings

Unless made by contacting establishments advertising on this site direct, all accommodation bookings whether requested by telephone, fax, e-mail or the book online facility will be carried out using systems provided by the national booking and information centre - visitscotland.com and all contracts entered into will be with visitscotland.com. Visitscotland.com is the trading name of eTourism Limited. eTourism Limited is a company registered in Scotlandwith company number SC226890 and having its registered office and principal place of business at FairwaysBusinessPark, Deer Park Road, Livingston, EH54 8AF. visitscotland.com's VAT registration number is 796980157. A full statement of the terms and conditions of booking can be obtained from visitscotland.com.

Links

Links from this site are provided "as is". Provision of a link does not imply that VisitShetland endorses or approves the content of the linked site. In particular, linked sites may contain listings of accommodation and other services which have not been inspected and graded under the Scottish Tourist Board's Quality Assurance Scheme. We strongly advise checking details of accommodation on VisitShetland site, which lists all quality assured accommodation in the Highlands.

Privacy Policy

This site adheres to the Data Protection Act. From time to time we may wish to contact you with new information about our site, or special deals that may be of interest to you. Offers may also be made by third parties who we deem to have a suitable and relevant product. Users may opt-out of receiving these or any future mailings by using the boxes found on the forms concerned.

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Focus on Wildlife - Winter

As we approach the darkest days of the year, it doesn’t mean they are the dimmest for viewing wildlife! One furry critter in particular becomes far less secretive and a lot easier to see...

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News

Fiddle Frenzy Nominated Best Event of the Year

Fiddle Frenzy 2008 has been nominated for Best Event of the Year in the Scottish Traditional Music Awards, and needs your vote to be successful!

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