The Lake over the Ocean is one of the most iconic sights of the Faroe Islands which sits over the dramatic Slave Cliffs - luckily this is probably one of the most accessible hikes we did while out there. 

When we bought tickets to the Slave Cliff hike (as you now have to do for a number of hikes in …

The Kallur Lighthouse hike was a highlight of our trip to the Faroe Islands, but it included a bit of logistical planning to get there! 

Kallur is on the northern island of Kalsoy, which you get to via ferry from Klaksvik.  Be aware that the ferry is tiny and can only take about 15 cars on it - we q…

Saksun is one place on which is always on the Faroe Islands To Do lists - so we were sure to visit it on our recent trip there.

In terms of logistics, Saksun is pretty easy to get to - just follow Google Maps.  When you get to the village there are two options, the first left or continue on the road…

One of the deciding factors in our Faroe Islands itinerary was the helicopter timetable to Mykines.  Although we were able to book our helicopter tickets quite easily (more detail here), we didn't actually know the practicalities of getting the helicopter. 

Don't worry - it's actually ve…

I know I've already shared this post which details more about the hike to the famous Faroe Islands sea stacks at Drangarnir, however I have a tonne more photos to share.  

So this post is purely a photo diary of the hike to the sea stacks and the boat ride back to Vagar.  

Any questions, feel fre…

Having a car was key to our trip to the Faroe Islands but knowing which hire company to use was a struggle.  We went with Unicar for our trip to the Faroe Islands in May 2019 and to help others in the future I've put together a short review on Unicar car rental.

I hope it's useful, if you ha…