Fair and Attractive

The lights of the Auld Haa Guest House, Fair Isle, are in the forefont; those of the Aurora Borealis illuminate the background. The sight of each has welcomed visitors to the island for many years and, although the resident population has declined from a high of 400, people's awareness of it has increased considerably. For instance, Scottish Islands Explorer was founded there on 2 January 2000. Take in the enlightening item in the BBC Travel series.

Scottish Islands Explorer - awareness of it has increased many fold
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