In October of 2019, I visited the Faroe Islands and rented a car from Arctic Rental Cars. Back then, the company was RentalCars.fo, but they changed it within the last few months. I think this is a … [Read more...] about Arctic Rental Cars in the Faroe Islands: Our detailed review
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Hiking to Kallur Lighthouse: Visiting Trøllanes, Kalsoy in the Faroe Islands
Let's start with the basics, since there are a lot of place names in that title: Kalsoy: One of the 18 islands in the Faroe Islands. It's only accessible by ferry, but you can take your car on the … [Read more...] about Hiking to Kallur Lighthouse: Visiting Trøllanes, Kalsoy in the Faroe Islands
A Detailed Guide to Car Rental companies in the Faroe Islands
(Updated January 2020: RentalCars.fo is now named Arctic Rental Cars. They are the company we rented with, and their name has been changed below.) Renting a car can be a great way to explore the … [Read more...] about A Detailed Guide to Car Rental companies in the Faroe Islands
Mykines, Faroe Islands: Everything you need for your 2020 trip
There is almost nothing to do in Mykines, yet I longed to spend much more time there. It's a fair bit of effort to get there, including at least one ferry. Oh, and you might get stuck on the island. I … [Read more...] about Mykines, Faroe Islands: Everything you need for your 2020 trip
Using your cell phone in the Faroe Islands: A comprehensive 2019 guide
You're heading to the Faroe Islands, and you want to know the best way to use your cell phone. Should you pay your phone provider to use your phone? Use the slow free data they provide? Buy a SIM card … [Read more...] about Using your cell phone in the Faroe Islands: A comprehensive 2019 guide
First impressions of the Faroe Islands
I'm in the Faroe Islands, starting to work on a new travel guide book. You won't find this place on many maps; it's really small. 1399 square kilometers of land, or 540 square miles. Smaller than any … [Read more...] about First impressions of the Faroe Islands