A slice of heaven. Oh please, can I keep it?, he said. First, I didn’t have an answer. Then I said: It’s a rainbow. It will vanish. You can’t keep it. But don’t worry. It’s the Faroe Islands. It won’t be long until you see the next one. Ælabogin, the rainbow. That day, building a magical bridge between the villages Hellur and Oyndarfjørður (left) on Eysturoy …
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Rainbow Alert! Take A Walk On The Wild Side
A shiny rainbow in our bay, magical appeal, so thick that it makes you feel like: I want to hop on and take a walk on the wild side. There’s quite a lot of rain on the Faroe Islands, I grant, but also constant change in the weather. Which makes the islands a perfect spot for rainbow lovers …
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Sleepless In Elduvík
After ten hours of driving through Germany and Denmark and 35 hours travelling by ferry, this morning I arrived back in the Faroe Islands. For another 45 minutes, I drove from the capital Tórshavn to our village. In some places the only light that I could see was the headlight of my car. I have been driving these roads before, I know my way. Lucky me …
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