Faroe Islands

Under Faroe Islands appear all the stories, background reports, photos, cultural, political and culinary tips that relate to the Faroe Islands. Visit the young farmer Jóhannus, wander with the sheep at Sandoy, drink coffee with the locals in Torshavn, eat pancakes with the mother of Ottar, enjoy the stories of the cod fishermen in the market, listen to the band Danjal and learn why you do not talk about the Danes or the Grindadrap.

The Faroe islands in the picture

27 August 2017 by anneke

Faroe Islands – The Faroe Islands, a beautiful archipelago of 18 islands. With great waterfalls and inner lakes. A large population of sheep and birds outnumber the inhabitants. People of nature, but don’t be mistaken: this is also Scandinavia. Homes full of design, wonderful music and ecological food.

Faroe Islands, 9 things to know before you go

15 February 2017 by anneke

Faroe Islands – The Faroe Islands are a special archipelago. Formally Danish but with their own parliament and a quirky population. They are averse to peer pressure, have their own Google Street View using sheep. Faroe Islands also means Sheep Islands.

The ladies in the Faroe Islands

21 August 2016 by anneke

Faroe Islands – The Faroe Islands. We can be brief about them: You must go there! If only for the public toilets offered in even the tiniest hamlet. Or because the captain of the ferry will always wait for you. Unless it is Friday ofcourse and the weekend lures.