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New sushi restaurants to open in Runavík, Tórshavn

Alda Nielsdóttir - June 30, 2022

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The Scottish Salmon Company becomes Bakkafrost Scotland

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Strong Faroese seafood industry facing a rough ride

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‘I love the panoramic vistas’

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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

Hospitality

New sushi restaurants to open in Runavík, Tórshavn

Alda Nielsdóttir - June 30, 2022

Eating sushi out is looking like a growing trend in the Faroe Islands and come late summer, the country will have three sushi restaurants. What...

Business

The Scottish Salmon Company becomes Bakkafrost Scotland

Bui Tyril - June 29, 2022

The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC), acquired by Faroese fish farming group Bakkafrost in 2019, has announced that it will rename its operations in Scotland...

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Film & TV

‘Trom’ crime series claims two Golden Nymph Awards at Montecarlo

Alda Nielsdóttir - June 23, 2022

Faroese-Danish crime TV drama ‘Trom’ received two Golden Nymph Awards at the Monte Carlo Television Festival in Monaco on Tueday. The series itself was awarded...

Business

Manufacturing fishing ropes for world’s longlining fleets

Bui Tyril - June 22, 2022

Runavík’s multifaceted gift and specialty shop Berglon, which is also a manufacturer and supplier of fishing rope for longliners, has increased its international sales...

Tourism & Travel

‘Maybe you should do a little bit more for campers’

Bui Tyril - June 21, 2022

What brings you to the Faroe Islands? we asked two friendly ladies strolling by the sea at Tinganes one beautiful Monday evening in early...

Immigration & Social Integration

Special Faroese language classes for children of immigrant background to continue next year in Tórshavn

Alda Nielsdóttir - June 18, 2022

For many years, the Tórshavnar Kvøldskúli (Tórshavn Evening School) has offered courses in Faroese for adult immigrants, and in February, a so-called Reception Class...