Discover the best way to see these islands while driving yourself
Tag: Faroe Islands
If you like your holidays really remote, then these are the islands for you.
Their initiative allows visitors to explore their dramatic landscapes through the eyes of a local.
This wonderfully remote rocky promontory, which juts out proudly into the crashing waves of the North Atlantic, is a suitably enigmatic spot. From Sumba,…
Seemingly everywhere you look there are birds: in the air, on the cliffs and hiding in nesting burrows on the hillsides. Mykines really is…
Sitting snugly around a tight U-shaped inlet crammed with state-of-the-art ocean-going fishing trawlers, Klaksvík is the second-largest settlement in the Faroes and the economic…
The boat rises and falls up to 3m on the swell and ricochets off the quay only to be catapulted back towards the jetty…
From the craggy triangular peak, which can be see for miles around, the cliffs plummet vertically to the sea below. Just before the tunnel…
This quiet pastoral village, dauntingly closed in by mountains and with a harbour set in a deep natural cleft in the rock, is one…
Tórshavn has finally come of age, blossoming into a self-confident, bustling medium-sized town with … all the trappings of a national, if diminutive, capital.…
From the sophisticated capital of Tórshavn to the mysterious isle of Mykines, the Faroe Islands offer natural splendour in abundance.
Weekend flights to the Faroe Islands are now a staple in Edinburgh Airport’s schedule, so what more do you need to spend a few days in one of Europe’s most underrated destinations?
On her trip to the Faroe Islands, editor Laura expected to be bowled over by the never-ending landscapes. What she didn’t expect, though, was the innovative food.
Our friends at KOKS Restaurant tell the story behind ræst, one of the most misunderstood aspects of Faroese culture.
Two million pairs of seabirds breed in the Faroes each year – and here are the best places to spot them.