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A Brief Note On Discover Faroe Islands

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Discover Faroe Islands in 5 Days Remote and unspoiled, the Faroe Islands offer every visitor a chance to experience nature at its finest. Out in this island country, you can see awe-inspiring landscape, scarcely touched by modern times, as it has been for thousands of years. Our 5-day suggested itinerary is meant for first time travelers and people who would like to explore the country beyond the usual tourist destinations. Planning a trip to this beautiful island country can be daunting, but with a little patience on your research, you can certainly come up with a perfect itinerary. Things to know before traveling in the Faroe Islands: Language - The Faroese and Danish are the two official languages in the Faroe Islands. Most Faroese speak excellent English, so you can absolutely get by without speaking Faroese or Danish language. Like any country in the world, speaking at least some Faroese/Danish phrases or attempting to learn is greatly appreciated by the locals. Currency Exchange - The official Faroese currency is the Faroese króna (kr), a Faroese version of Danish Krona. Exchanging money in the Faroe Islands is easy and follows the same standard to elsewhere in Europe. It’s also good to know that most establishments accept Euros but it’s recommended to exchange some Krona to pay for buses, taxis and smaller …show more content…

Then, embark on one of the most exciting trips in the Faroe Islands by heading to Sørvágsvatn and Gásadalur. In the morning, explore Sørvágsvatn, the biggest lake of the Faroe Islands. It pretty much has everything you would want from a lake - winding fjords, stunning mountain views and impressive rock formations. The lake is also famous because it is one big optical illusion. Depending on camera angle, the steep cliff in front of the lake looks hundreds feet high. In reality, the elevation of the lake is only 90 meters above sea

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