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Return of everyday life greeted by heavy rainfall — video

Bui Tyril - August 11, 2022

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Lena Anderssen delivers as Summar Festival concludes season — video

Energy and the Environment

SEV’s ‘greatest project’ ever: Faroe Islands utility secures funding for giant pumped hydro energy system

Sports

International martial arts camp taking place in Tórshavn

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RIB cruise: Amazing Suðuroy from the other side

Bui Tyril - May 21, 2022

SPONSORED. Actionboat.fo offers truly stunning trips around the shorelines of Suðuroy by rigid inflatable boat (RIB). Our most popular tour goes along the rocky beaches...

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Puffins on Mykines and sustainable travel away from the crowds — Go Local Faroe Islands

Bui Tyril - April 5, 2022

SPONSORED. Explore the Faroe Islands the local way with a local! My tours are focused on away from the crowds and hidden gems of...

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Rest well at new hotel in Tórshavn

Bui Tyril - February 25, 2022

SPONSORED. Hilton Garden Inn Faroe Islands is the new international hotel in the Faroe Islands. A unique, exquisitely beautiful and modern hotel with spectacular...

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Experience the Faroe Islands on wooden schooner Norðlýsið TN24

Bui Tyril - February 24, 2022

SPONSORED. Norðlýsið (nor-lui-si) means "The Northern Lights". We offer scheduled tours, charter and events onboard our unique Faroese-built wooden schooner. In the 1980s the...

BUSINESS

Business

Vónin expands further in fishing gear, fish farming systems

Bui Tyril - July 20, 2022

With a steady pace of product development in trawl nets and trawl doors, gear maker Vónin is likewise expanding its already sizeable footprint in...

Road Infrastructure

Societal game changer: the subsea tunnels

Bui Tyril - July 14, 2022

On February 3rd, some five months ahead of schedule, a final blast of rock provided the breakthrough for the undersea Sandoy Tunnel (Sandoyartunnilin) interlinking...

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Music

Klaksvík’s Summar Festival to kick off on Thursday

Alda Nielsdóttir - August 3, 2022

On August 4th to 6th, the Summar Festival is set to take place in Klaksvík, with the final line-up of names to perform recently...

Immigration & Social Integration

Intercultural Family Retreat 2022 to be held at Nesvík in early September

Alda Nielsdóttir - August 2, 2022

Red Cross Faroe Islands is set to host its annual Intercultural Family Retreat again at Nesvík, this time on September 2nd to 4th. “In accordance...

Ólavsøka

Festival of Colorful Costumes: Ólavsøka — video

Bui Tyril - July 31, 2022

https://vimeo.com/735084833 Foreign visitors to Tórshavn during the Ólavsøka festival on July 28th to 29th invariably notice the widespread use of traditional Faroese costumes. The increasing...

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