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General Tips: Houses covered with grass
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  • Fondest Memory: What a great idea to cover a house - these natural tiles certainly won't let any water or wind into the house !

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    General Tips: Thorshavn - the capital of Faroe Islands
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  • Fondest Memory: Thorshavn is a modern city in many ways but you always see these old houses in between the modern architecture - and these grass-roofs always looked great...

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    General Tips: a lot of vegetation
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  • Fondest Memory: Due to a lot of rainfalls and the influence of the Golf-stream the vegetation is rather heavy...
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    This is another pic I have scanned out of a SUPER-8 -film - ( the pic is about 10% of a normal slide )


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    General Tips: the old church of Thorshavn
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  • Fondest Memory: look at this lovely church in Thorshavn with it's characteristic tower

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    General Tips: the church-tower
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  • Fondest Memory: take a closer look - 03.10 p.m. - its about time to be back on the cruiseship ...

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    General Tips: get out into the landscape
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  • Tórshavn - Faroe Islands Puffins & M/S Vistafjord
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  • Favorite Thing: Get out into the landscape, watch the birds - like the puffins here

    Fondest Memory: Get the best out of the rough weather here on the Faroe Islands and be happy for every tiny moment of sunshine...

    ... and be prepared to have heavy waves on your way forward to Iceland


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    Comments for globetrott about Tórshavn
    lotharlerch Mon Oct 23, 2006 07:37 UTC
     von da kommen also die tollen Fussballer (1:0 gegen Oesterreich)
    traveldave Sat Aug 26, 2006 14:25 UTC
     The Faeroe Islands must be the most isolated and least-visited part of Europe. I was never sure whether they're a part of Denmark, or a colony which could become independent someday.
    seamandrew Thu Sep 8, 2005 20:38 UTC
     This is a place I am very quickly moving to the top of my list of places to visit. The more I read about it the more I love it. Thanks for sharing Michael.
    ophiro Sat Aug 27, 2005 10:04 UTC
     looks like a beautiful place to visit , i always wanted to see Scandinavia
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