Published 10 months ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
It is possible to come to Mykines by either boat or by helicopter. It is only possible to sail to Mykines from May to October while it is possi...(more)
Published 10 months ago by David Rowley
Photographer’s Notes:Being from Scotland, the Faroe Islands have always cropped up while looking at maps, ever since I was young. When I was planning a trip...(more)
Published 11 months ago by Mortan Mortensen
Image taken in Arnafjordur in the Faroe Islands. Photo tour with the photo club "myndafelagid Fokus"
Published over 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
The Irish pub is a great place if you want to try all kinds of faroise beers :) and if you want a great view! Food is excellent, i...(more)
Published over 1 year ago by Mortan Mortensen
This photo was taken in summer of 2010 on the westcoast of Suðuroy, the southernmost island in the Faroe Islands
Published almost 3 years ago by Mortan Mortensen
Arguably the biggest annual event to take place in the Faroe Islands, the Ólavsøka Festival celebrates St Olav's Day. Marked by communities throughout the is...(more)
Published almost 3 years ago by Mortan Mortensen
At the end of May there is a boat festival in Vestmanna where boats from the whole country gather in the fjord, after which there is entertainment for everyone in the village
Published almost 3 years ago by Mortan Mortensen
The old part of Hoyvik.... Hoyvík is the third largest town in the Faroe Islands. It has grown in size for many years and is now merged with ...(more)
Published almost 3 years ago by Mortan Mortensen
Trips and Tours. Nólsoy The trip goes from Bursatangi in Tórshavn to Nólsoy harbour. From there, current and wind direction decide whi...(more)
Published almost 3 years ago by Mortan Mortensen
This place is called "Kurdal" in Hoyvik which is a small place near Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. You can also see Hoyviksholmur (islet) and Nolsoy
Published almost 3 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
The Royal Yacht Dannebrog was launched by Queen Alexandrine in Copenhagen in 1931 and was commissioned on 26...(more)
Published almost 3 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Tuberculosis has probably always been an insidious disease on the Faroe Islands with a relatively high mortality. But about ...(more)
Published almost 3 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
The well-known Danish firm of architects Friis & Moltke A/S have designed Hotel Føroyar, which opened in May 1983. The architects aimed ...(more)
Published almost 3 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Hotel Hafnia situated in the heart of the world’s smallest capital, within walking distance of the harbour and the his...(more)
Published about 3 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Oyrarbakki lies on Eysturoy’s west coast just south of the bridge that connects Eysturoy and Streymoy...(more)
Published over 3 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Tvoroyri on the island of Suduroy is the most convenient landfall harbor. This is the 3rd largest town in the Faeroes, having a populati...(more)
Published over 3 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
The cape of Beinisvord rises vertically 470 meters from the sea. It is possible to climb Beinisvord from the backside even if it is pretty steep. In 1975 part of the top fell into the sea.