{"id":9981,"date":"2019-07-19T15:43:49","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T15:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seeker.io\/?p=9981"},"modified":"2019-07-19T15:43:49","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T15:43:49","slug":"faroe-islands-fairytale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seeker.io\/article\/faroe-islands-fairytale\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Places That Prove The Faroe Islands are a Nordic Fairytale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Craving a far-flung fairytale destination chock-full of enchantment? Head to the Faroes: eighteen wild Nordic islands awaiting explorers who are looking to be challenged and charmed. Moody weather, jagged sea cliffs, and worn fishing cabins emote all kinds of allure in this unlikely storybook spot. It\u2019s a place so impossibly beautiful that it\u2019s hard to believe it\u2019s real. I assure you, this place is not imaginary, but it is, without a doubt, otherworldly.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not all about looks, though. The locals are the friendliest folks you&#8217;ll ever meet, inviting you into their warm homes for food, drink, music, and lively conversation. They\u2019re happy to share the magic of their islands while making you feel like family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not convinced? Here are 11 eye-candy places (and images!) for proof:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.370106\" data-longitude=\"-6.814033\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/BoH1oP5JB\/kallur-lighthouse-northern-isles-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"1573\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/BoH1oP5JB\/kallur-lighthouse-northern-isles-faeroe-islands\">Climb to the impossibly perched Kallur Lighthouse<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.370106\" data-longitude=\"-6.814033\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/7674698b-1e84-4ab9-a38f-abafdd2192f7-1400.jpg?placeid=1573&amp;name=Kallur%20Lighthouse&amp;lat=62.370106&amp;lng=-6.814033\" alt=\"Kallur Lighthouse, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Kallur Lighthouse, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A painted lighthouse in a location <em>so<\/em> remote and untouched that it must have magically dropped from the sky, right? The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Kallur Lighthouse (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/faroeislandstourist.com\/kallur-lighthouse\/2018\/8\/10\/kallur-lighthouse-hike\" target=\"_blank\">Kallur Lighthouse<\/a> is small on size, but big on cinematic quality. Dramatic surroundings, jagged cliffs, and unbelievable isolation contribute to a scene that feels almost fake.  Located on the island of Kalsoy, this lighthouse has seen every type of weather imaginable and is host to a mind-blowing 360-degree view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pro tip<\/strong>: A must-see if you can stomach the sheer drop-offs that surround it, and, as always, it\u2019s encouraged to hike with a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/hiking.fo\/products\/132\/kallurin?_ProductFilterIds=7:176,1:39\" target=\"_blank\">guide<\/a> for safety and navigation.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.048492\" data-longitude=\"-7.235695\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/jUG3_Anf3\/sorvagsvatn-sorvagsvatn-vaga-municipality-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"1574\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/jUG3_Anf3\/sorvagsvatn-sorvagsvatn-vaga-municipality-faeroe-islands\">Explore Lake S\u00f8rv\u00e1gsvatn: nature&#8217;s magical infinity pool<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.048492\" data-longitude=\"-7.235695\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/6c348d26-3548-48ea-b233-52acd43123fd-1400.jpg?placeid=1574&amp;name=S%C3%B8rv%C3%A1gsvatn&amp;lat=62.048492&amp;lng=-7.235695\" alt=\"Lake S&#xF8;rv&#xE1;gsvatn, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Lake S&#xF8;rv&#xE1;gsvatn, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lake S\u00f8rv\u00e1gsvatn is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands, sitting on the island of V\u00e1gar. This fantasy-like spot can be reached by an easy hike. The end result? Nature\u2019s most magical infinity pool. The lake toes the edge of the ocean, creating an absurdly cool visual that will stay with you for a long, long time time.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.324909\" data-longitude=\"-6.945313\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/rqIkF7Mpa\/gjogv-eysturoy-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"1575\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/rqIkF7Mpa\/gjogv-eysturoy-faeroe-islands\">Stroll Storybook Villages like Gjogv<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.324909\" data-longitude=\"-6.945313\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/7dce518f-e09d-43e5-9c49-a2d7487d50e7-1400.jpg?placeid=1575&amp;name=Gjogv&amp;lat=62.324909&amp;lng=-6.945313\" alt=\"Gjogv, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Gjogv, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Picture this: quaint Nordic villages poised on cliffsides next to a temperamental sea. Dreamy, right? The village of <a href=\"https:\/\/visitfaroeislands.com\/place\/gjogv\/\">Gjogv<\/a> on the island of Eysturoy is well-known for the narrow split of ocean that drives into the village center. You can easily reach Gjov by car, and be sure to wander aimlessly around the tiny town (while being respectful of the fact that people do live there year round, of course).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.37978\" data-longitude=\"-6.559894\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/fpwUToV-W\/villingadalsfjall-northern-isles-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"1576\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/fpwUToV-W\/villingadalsfjall-northern-isles-faeroe-islands\">Hike to the impossible peaks of Villingardalsfjall<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.37978\" data-longitude=\"-6.559894\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/38f649c7-bbdf-4e15-8cb2-7683e6fb5a18-1400.jpg?placeid=1576&amp;name=Villingadalsfjall&amp;lat=62.37978&amp;lng=-6.559894\" alt=\"Villingardalsfjall, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Villingardalsfjall, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Faroe fairytale comes to fruition with the romantic landscape of Vidareidi, and trust us when we say that this northernmost village in the Islands delivers wholeheartedly. You\u2019ll have to take winding roads, multiple bridges, and a few tunnels to reach this tippy-top settlement on the island of Vidoy; a field trip most worth it. While you\u2019re there, explore the edge of the world on foot, where waterfalls accessorize steep land giants that contrast the moody Atlantic waters. It\u2019s also possible to embark on a tough hike up the resident mountain, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Villingardalsfjall (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/visitfaroeislands.com\/place\/villingardalsfjall\/\" target=\"_blank\">Villingardalsfjall<\/a>, however, it is highly recommended to do so with an experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/hiking.fo\/products\/195\/villingadalsfjall-and-nakkurin?_ProductFilterIds=7:176,1:34\">guide<\/a> for safety reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.110592\" data-longitude=\"-7.438683\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/ZDAWn8hef\/gasadalur-vaga-municipality-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"1577\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/ZDAWn8hef\/gasadalur-vaga-municipality-faeroe-islands\">Witness waterfalls flowing into the ocean at Gasadalur<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.110592\" data-longitude=\"-7.438683\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/3b3b4cf1-6829-4348-ba11-55387cb7df4f-1400.jpg?placeid=1577&amp;name=Gasadalur&amp;lat=62.110592&amp;lng=-7.438683\" alt=\"Gasadalur, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Gasadalur, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s something incredibly dreamy about waterfalls barreling into the ocean. Lucky for us, the Faroe Islands have loads and loads of them. This iconic show-stopper spilling into the sea is perhaps the most famous place on the Faroes. You can reach Gasadalur on your own with a car rental, and it&#8217;s on the same island as the airport, making it a great first stop! You can also hike to the village via \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/visitfaroeislands.com\/place\/boeur-gasadalur\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Postman Trail<\/a>\u201d if you feel like stretching your legs. Hiking with an experienced <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reika.fo\/hiking\" target=\"_blank\">guide<\/a> is always encouraged in the Faroes due to the rapidly changing elements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fun fact:<\/strong> when it\u2019s extra windy (quite often), the waterfall <em>shoots upwards.<\/em><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.041782\" data-longitude=\"-6.9516\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/MSc3PvEql\/nordradalur-streymoy-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"3980\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/MSc3PvEql\/nordradalur-streymoy-faeroe-islands\">Drive cartoon-style winding roads in the Nor\u00f0radalur Valley<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.041782\" data-longitude=\"-6.9516\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/ba5c6d69-9bae-496a-97c9-5eee5582dbb1-1400.jpg?placeid=3980&amp;name=Nor%C3%B0radalur&amp;lat=62.041782&amp;lng=-6.9516\" alt=\"Nordredal valley, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Nordredal valley, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This scene from the village of Nordradalur proves that cartoon roads might have been based on the Faroes. On the island of Streymoy, you can reach this quiet hamlet with a short 20 minute drive from Torshavn. Make sure to take in the scene at the top of the curved road before traversing on down to the tiny village with big scenery. It\u2019s nestled in unspoiled nature between mountains and seaside, with the neighboring island of Koltur waving hello across the way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pro tip:<\/strong> Visit this spot at sunset for optimal viewing pleasure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.360321\" data-longitude=\"-6.534988\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/CZ6572gEs\/vidareidi-northern-isles-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"3981\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/CZ6572gEs\/vidareidi-northern-isles-faeroe-islands\">Witness a magical sunset at Vidareidi<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.360321\" data-longitude=\"-6.534988\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/189e96f1-0535-4a3b-a0b8-25a5c639a3fb-1400.jpg?placeid=3981&amp;name=Vidareidi&amp;lat=62.360321&amp;lng=-6.534988\" alt=\"Vidareidi, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Vidareidi, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This legendary sunset scene can be viewed in person on the beach in Vidareidi after exploring the rest of the northernmost village in the Faroe Islands. Perched on the sea cove\u2019s rocks with cliffs, mountains, waterfalls galore, and only the sounds of nature to be heard, you\u2019ll feel like you snagged a front row seat to the edge of the world. Quite possibly, you\u2019ll even have the whole show to yourself. All that\u2019s left to do is wait for the sunset unicorn to come prancing by. Kidding.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.2453\" data-longitude=\"-7.164652\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/yV4_fomvP\/saksun-streymoy-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"3982\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/yV4_fomvP\/saksun-streymoy-faeroe-islands\">Discover gorgeous structures\u00a0like Saksun Church<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.2453\" data-longitude=\"-7.164652\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/15af4d08-fa4d-4979-a98d-321d25ae1534-1400.jpg?placeid=3982&amp;name=Saksun&amp;lat=62.2453&amp;lng=-7.164652\" alt=\"Saksun church, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Saksun church, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This church is in the village of Saksun, near the northwest coast of Streymoy. Here, history prevails and charm levels easily reach 12\/10. The simple architecture lends way to the ridiculous backdrop and spectacular views, and is gorgeous it its own right. Witnessing a blush-colored dusk highlight the exterior of the postcard-perfect church and poufs of cloud stretching across the fable-like terrain is something from a dream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a>Soak up Moody Weather<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/article\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/shutterstock_1139755880.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10212\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The moody weather will keep you on your toes and delight its way into your heart. With the elements changing on a dime, you never know what you\u2019re going to get, and honestly, that\u2019s part of the fun (as long as you\u2019re prepared for anything).&nbsp; Just know that if it\u2019s raining sideways and slapping you with gusts of wind, you can wait five minutes and be rewarded with sunshine, rainbows, and ponies\u2014 quite literally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"marker-heading seeker-place seeker-place-heading\" data-latitude=\"62.152538\" data-longitude=\"-7.075428\" data-placeurl=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/TGem-iiyP\/streymoy-streymoy-faeroe-islands\" data-placeid=\"3983\" class=\"wp-block-seeker-place-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seeker.io\/app\/place\/TGem-iiyP\/streymoy-streymoy-faeroe-islands\">Grab lunch in a turf roof home on Streymoy Island<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-latitude=\"62.152538\" data-longitude=\"-7.075428\" src=\"https:\/\/d39ghehfp8sbx4.cloudfront.net\/media\/img\/1\/428e20f1-35c6-4ac1-bd3f-6ef3564dd7a9-1400.jpg?placeid=3983&amp;name=Streymoy&amp;lat=62.152538&amp;lng=-7.075428\" alt=\"Saksun, Stremnoy island, Faroe Islands, Denmark.\"\/><figcaption>Saksun, Stremnoy island, Faroe Islands, Denmark.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These turf treasures are in the village of Saksun. The village itself is home to about a dozen inhabitants, a cute cafe, and a tiny shop that is much more accessible thanks to a tunnel built in 2004. Oh, and a smattering of those picturesque turf houses that will have you wondering: who mows them?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craving a far-flung fairytale destination chock-full of enchantment? 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