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FAROE ISLANDS

Gjóv
Comprising 18 volcanic islands in the North Atlantic, all connected by road tunnels, bridges, and boats, most people are drawn here by the untouched nature. The islands have a plethora of hiking and bird watching opportunities, and the diverse landscape means that there will be something to suit everyone.

When you’re ready to come down off the hills, there are picturesque towns and villages, beautiful natural harbours, and award-winning restaurants and breweries waiting for you. The Faroes may be small, but there’s no shortage of things to see and do.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
Summer (June to August)
Spring (April to May) & Autumn (September to October)
Winter (November to March)

What can I do?

See thousands of puffins coming in to nest in their colony on the remote island of Mykines.
Stroll around the picturesque old town and harbour of Torshavn
Visit the scenic gorges and natural harbour of scenic Gjogv village
Try whale meat and blubber in the traditional Faroese dish, tvøst og spik
Hop on a boat to spot Orca (killer) whales, who are frequent visitors to the coastal waters

Hire a car and explore the network of tunnels and bridges connecting the islands, as well as the breathtaking coastal roads
Hike over the
Buy traditional Faroese knitwear from the person who actually made it in one of the ‘home workshops’
did you know
The Faroe Islands used to be attached to Greenland, but are now closer to Scotland!

Bonus fact: There are no trees native to the Faroes (and you won’t see many non-native trees when you visit either)
Faroe Islands in pictures
FAROE ISLANDS
FAROE ISLANDS
FAROE ISLANDS
FAROE ISLANDS

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