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Re: Budget places to stay and Camping

by micolett 18 April 2012

There a some hostels like A-Giljanesi and Gjögv you can camp at for a fee. Mykines has a campsite too. The beachside campsite in Thorshav…
RE: Budget places to stay and Camping

by ulrikmalmberg 17 April 2012

Well, 200 isn´t to pricey for me. But most places charge more. Much more. Thanks for the map, Bjoern. Hopefully i will get around by…
Budget places to stay and Camping

by ulrikmalmberg 16 April 2012

Hello! I will be at the Faroes between 30ths of April and 10ths of April. Will stay the first night/nights in Torshavn at Couchsurfing…
RE: Traveling Alone for 3 days in July-Tips?

by Bjoern 03 April 2012

How will you get around? If using busses - although the network is fine (connecting towns not "nice places") it IS time consuming. The…
RE: Accomodation for 2

by Bjoern 21 March 2012

Alternatively try to contact the official tourist offices - there are many around the islands. They may know some not so commercial palces…
RE: Visiting Iceland and the Faroes In September

by Bjoern 29 February 2012

4: Hotels in Faroes: outside Torshavn you are stuch with what there are - and I really do not think any of these are "large and fancy"…
RE: Millions of questions - because I like to be prepared

by Bjoern 08 February 2012

No ferry or other direct transport Orkney-faroe - have you realized how few that lives there - why should there be enough travelling between…
RE: Millions of questions - because I like to be prepared

by micolett 08 February 2012

Ferry from the Orkneys is no more...Only the weekly one from Denmark, or Iceland. The helicopter flights are really "affordable", but…
RE: Must see places in Europe

by marcopolko 08 February 2012

#28 It's not particularly Torshavn, Europe's smallest capital, that I like, but the Faroe Islands as a whole. Lovely green grass covered…
RE: Must see places in Europe

by lucapal 08 February 2012

Marco.......why do you like Torshavn so much?....Faroe Islands is a mystery to me! On your other must-sees.......I love Istanbul and…
RE: Must see places in Europe

by marcopolko 08 February 2012

Just looked on my travel map on another travel forum and there are only 6 out of the 14 of my favorite places in the world that are in…
RE: W. Europe - Off The Beaten Path

by marcopolko 29 January 2012

If you want a place off the beaten path, try St. Kilda in Scotland ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Kilda,_Scotland ), that is if you…
Re: Millions of questions - because I like to be prepared

by mpjohans 28 January 2012

Some random answers: *Around Faroes* 1) Hitching a helicopter? No, I'd say that would be quite impossible, unless you have some magic…
Re: Dolphin Massacre??

by mpjohans 14 November 2011

*Bjoern:* > I do not think we disagree SO much Well, maybe not. When you change your mind about whales being animals like any other,…
RE: English Books in Torshavn

by russfielding 07 November 2011

Both the national library and the university library have plenty of English titles. Additionally Jacobsen's bookshop in Torshavn has…
RE: wi fi in Torshavn?

by russfielding 07 November 2011

Cafe Natur. In addition to free WiFi it has the best nachos in the North Atlantic.
RE: Faroe Islands by bike?

by micolett 11 September 2011

I would say the same: (very) strong winds, lashing rain, quite steep in parts, narrow roads, and many long dark tunnels. May be people…
RE: Advice on whether to visit the Faroe Islands

by windipence 26 April 2011

I have never been to Orkney or the Shetlands, so I don't know how different the Faroes are in comparison - but what I do know is that…
RE: help - norway to iceland

by Bjoern 21 February 2011

+by ferry but i cant seem to find any definitive information on times and costs.+ The definitive information on the ferry is HERE: http:/…
RE: Hello people!

by micolett 22 January 2011

Agree with above. If you're self catering, rent a car or use public transport, stock on food in Torshavn or whenever possible. When rain…
RE: Stay and Do

by Globehopper2003 03 September 2010

Thanks guys for the suggestions, that is probably what I will do...I arrive on a Wednesday afternoon and depart Friday afternoon, so Torshav…
Re: wi fi in Torshavn?

by charlieboy88 30 August 2010

You can use the computer at the library for free, but you need to book your time slot.
Re: Stay and Do

by charlieboy88 30 August 2010

Check out [Bladypi |http://www.hostel.fo/Default.aspx?id=82] at the capital Torshavn. 48 hours maybe limited to go far afield, but walking…
RE: wi fi in Torshavn?

by dmarle 06 August 2010

Hi there, I was there in June wandering around. The fancy hotel next to the TO (Hafnia) has Wifi (expensive cakes but very tasty or…
ferry shetland to faroe islands

by inezje 31 July 2010

Hi there, I was thinking of taking a trip up north from mainland Scotland to Orkney to Shetland and perhaps on to the Faroe Islands and…