Faroe Islands
Winding roads and a state-of-the-art collection of undersea tunnels connect most of the 18 islands in this beautiful archipelago. With more sheep than people, the Faroe Islands are an unforgettable destination and surprisingly easy to reach from Europe.
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Articles About the Faroe Islands
Tórshavn Itinerary: 36 Hours in the Tiny Faroese Capital
Tórshavn has a lot to offer in 36 hours. Based on first-hand experience, this guide walks you through an itinerary from start to finish.
Hiking Eiðiskollur: Getting Caught in a Storm & Discovering Abandoned Bunkers
Eiðiskollur is a great hike to take when you visit the Faroe Islands. I wrote this personal account to help you know what to prepare for.
My Experience Touring the Faer Isles Distillery in Vestmanna
I went on a tour of the Faer Isles Distillery in the Faroe Islands. Here’s an overview of my experience and how to book it yourself.
My Favorite Experiences on the Faroe Islands
Vágar
Taking a boat tour to Drangarnir and visiting the Faroes’ most famous viewpoint.
TjørnuvÃk
A welcoming village in beautiful surroundings.
HvÃthamar
A beginner-friendly hike close to Gjógv with amazing views.