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Second life. First love: A tour to the second hand stores in the heart of the Faroe Islands

The feeling you get when visiting a second hand store is usually comparable to finding a jar of gold at the end of ...
By Sylvia Alicia MikkelsenMarch 16, 20190
Culture

Chinese-Faroese dictionary available for free

Over one billion people in China and fifty thousand Faroe Islanders can now learn how to speak one another’s language. Sprotin, a Faroese ...
By Local.foMarch 6, 20190
Culture

Sambinding: Yet another successful event

Yet another successful Intertwining or Sambinding event was held last Tuesday night at the Municipal Library, in downtown Tórshavn.  It was the second ...
By Kristianna Winther PoulsenMarch 2, 20190
Culture

Intertwining: Come learn about rights and duties in case of unemployment

Tuesday 26 February the integration arrangement Intertwining takes place at the Municipal Library in Tórshavn. The purpose of Intertwining is to create an ...
By Local.foFebruary 25, 20190
Culture

KOKS earns upgrade from one to two Michelin stars

Faroese restaurant KOKS has earned an upgrade from one to two Michelin stars, reports Faroese news outlet VP. This was announced last night ...
By Jens Hákun LeoFebruary 19, 20190
Culture

Artist Bárður Jákupsson awarded Faroese National Culture Prize

The prize, which is awarded annually, is to appreciate people with particularly enthusiastic and diverse work in their respective fields.
By Local.foFebruary 4, 20190
Culture

“Sheep went up on the roof, much to the delight of the foreign visitors”

These deliciously, cozy traditional Faroese turf houses (see image above) can be found in Bøur, a beautiful, old, scenic small village on the ...
By Jens Hákun LeoFebruary 1, 20190
Culture

The first Intertwining of 2019

Press release: Don’t miss the first Intertwining / Sambinding in 2019: we start Tuesday night, 29 January at the municipal library in downtown ...
By Local.foJanuary 27, 20190
Culture

Eysturoy Town Hall awarded Architecture MasterPrize

Eysturoy Municipality’s new Town Hall has been awarded its second architecture prize. The building, which also functions as a bridge and was designed ...
By Local.foJanuary 11, 20190
Culture

New release in Norway: Hon som rodde mot regnbuen

The YA novel “Hon sum róði móti ælaboganum” by Rakel Helmsdal was published in 2014 by BFL, and won The West Nordic Council ...
By Torleif JoensenJanuary 8, 20190

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