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The highly popular Sports High School on the island of Suðuroy receives so many applicants that it is now working on expanding student accommodation, allowing it to accept more students.

Torshavn though, Torshavn we knew was going to be different. But, while we weren’t expecting a huge expo or crowds packed 10-deep, it wasn’t until we landed on a misty June evening that we realised just how very different the Torshavn Marathon was going to be.

A blooming scene of young chefs is starting to push further the boundaries of local cuisine, where Faroese ingredients and methods take on Michelin-star propositions. Their plates are filled with stories to tell and awe-inspiring shapes and colours that prove the Faroes have much more to offer than only beautiful landscapes.