Description Faroe Islands, Denmark

On the Faroe Islands you can fly a plane, but it is better to go there to sail on the ship, to feel the space of the North Atlantic. Without this, nor understand the culture of its Aboriginal people, nor - even remotely - to present the trajectory of the newcomers. It put off twice a week from the port of Bergen "Norrona" goes the same way, which were once under their sails Vikings. "And the ship does not differ from the ship ..." Therefore everyone who boarded the "Norrony" is entitled to all the land on which he set foot in her ladder. By the right sense of the disaster.

Faroe Islands (Faeroerne, Faroe Islands) took a group of 18 islands in the north-east Atlantic Ocean in the Norwegian Sea, 400 km. the south-east of Iceland and 280 km. north of the coast of Scotland. With a rocky islands, the tops of the underwater ridge central Atlantic rift. The height of the islands - to 882 m. The total area - 1,398.8 square. km. Capital Torshavn.