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Faroe Islands holidays

November 2023

  • Lonely hiker enjoying the view over spectacular Faroese fjords near Funningur during a sunny spring morning (Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe)<br>T6H20B Lonely hiker enjoying the view over spectacular Faroese fjords near Funningur during a sunny spring morning (Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe)

    Faroe Islands farmers charge a fee to access beauty spots as visitor numbers soar

    A tourism boom to the North Atlantic islands, fuelled by social media, has resulted in some landowners taking measures to get a share of the revenues

October 2022

  • Cycling on Eysturoy.

    I’m cycling from England to Iceland. Next up: the Faroe Islands

    On the second stage of his no-fly ride to Iceland, our writer cycles the wild and dramatic Faroes – but still finds time for fishing and folk tales

May 2021

  • Faroes Faroe Islands Dominic Breitbarth / @dominiclars Instagram - juli 2018 MYNDA BRÚK: frítt

    Eight things you may not know about the Faroe Islands

    On the green list and with direct flights from Edinburgh starting in July, the dramatic archipelago is again on the tourist radar

December 2020

  • The Eysturoyartunnilin ‘jellyfish’ roundabout is below the sea.

    Giant underwater ‘jellyfish’ roundabout becomes latest Faroe Islands tourist attraction

    Already a hit on social-media, an infrastructure project linking the two largest islands is set to become a big draw for foreign visitors

April 2020

  • Walk this way … virtual visitors can control their local Faroese guide remotely.

    Forget drones, let a remote control person guide you round the Faroe Islands

  • Don Sheldon’s mountain cabin in Alaska

    Lockdown culture
    ‘I cultivated a joy in little things ’ - coping with isolation in the wild

November 2019

  • Closed for Maintenance, Open for Volunteerism government initiative on Faroe Islands<br>Maintenance Crews volunteers erect a fence during the “Closed for Maintenance, Open for Volunteerism” government initiative, to promote preserving the natural environment, in Gj—gv village, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands April 27, 2019. Picture taken April 27, 2019. Visit Faroe Islands/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT

    Almost 6,000 people apply for Faroe Islands working holiday scheme

    Applicants from 95 countries apply for the 100 places on voluntourism weekend to repair visitor facilities on the North Atlantic archipelago

May 2019

  • Sign reading CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE PROJECT, Faroe Islands. The Faroe Islands’ ‘Closed for Maintenance’ project is part tourism initiative, part conservation plan.

    Sustainable tourism: why the Faroe Islands closed for maintenance

    When the north Atlantic islands shut for a weekend to all but ‘voluntourists’ doing conservation projects, it was a win-win for locals and visitors

February 2019

  • Sign reading 'Closed for Maintenance' on the Faroe Islands, part of a new campaign to promote the islands.

    Faroe Islands: closed for repairs but open about self-promotion

    The Faroes will be closed to tourists – except 100 volunteers – for a weekend in April as part of a campaign to promote tourism and sustainability

June 2018

  • Gabrielle Motola at the Arctic Henge, Iceland

    The Guardian picture essay
    From Stonehenge to Iceland's Arctic Henge, by motorbike – photo essay

    Stonehenge is the springboard for a motorbike and ferry trip to a modern, pagan-inspired monument in Iceland, taking in Germany, Denmark, and the Faroe Islands – and some seriously unkind weather for those on two wheels

November 2017

  • Durital Andreassen poses with a sheep for Sheep View 360 project, Faroe Islands - Jul 2016
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The Faroe Islands have launched a sheep-based mapping system to convince Google to bring them Street View.

Sheep View 360 is a project aiming to put these volcanic islands in the North Atlantic on the map.

    Not so sheepish now: Google Street View adds the Faroe Islands

    One woman’s idea of strapping cameras to sheep prodded the internet giant into helping put the north Atlantic islands on Street View – with a resulting upswing in tourism

August 2017

  • Peter Butler's mother, Patsy Butler

    Family life
    Family life: the photo my father carried to war; Relax by Frankie Goes To Hollywood; and Faroese cod

    Readers’ favourite photographs, songs and recipes

March 2017

  • Koks Restaurant Faroe islands

    The foodie traveller
    The Faroe Islands’ first Michelin-starred restaurant

    The 17-course Nordic tasting menu at Koks has put the remote, windy islands on the culinary map

July 2016

  • Sheep on the Faroe islands

    Faroe Islands fit cameras to sheep to create Google Street View

  • View of Klaksvik in the Faroe Islands

    Why I love …
    The Faroe Islands: the natural home of Nordic cuisine

October 2015

  • Surfer Tyler Warren longboards down a wild road in the Faroe Islands

    World view
    World view: surfing in the Faroe islands – in pictures

    The Faroes’ icy waves and breathtaking scenery are captured by filmmakers Ben Weiland and Chris Burkard in their documentary: Faroes: The Outpost Vol 02, which premieres at the 2015 London Surf Film Festival on Friday

August 2015

  • Velbastaour, Faroe Islands.

    Instagram snapshots
    Instagram snapshots: Conor MacNeill on the Faroe Islands

    The landscape photographer captures the otherworldly quality and quaint atmosphere of the Faroes, home to only 50,000 people

April 2015

  • Eivør Pálsdóttir in the Faroe Islands

    Why I love …
    Singer Eivør on the Faroe Islands

  • Nell Frizzell with Faroese women ahead of their knitting festival.

    Do Something creative
    Improve your knitting skills in the Faroes, home of the woollen sweater

December 2014

  • Faroe Islands

    Hoyma – the Faroe Islands’ homespun music festival

    The Faroe Islanders’ winter tradition of throwing their doors open to neighbours has inspired a new music festival, with village homes for stages. James Stewart visits Hoyma, and the wild landscape beyond
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