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The Misty Faroes
June 23rd 2007 Three friends and I flew up to the Faroe Islands the weekend after the summer solstice. The Faroes are a small Danish protectorate and lie north of Scotland and east of Norway. They are well off the beaten tourist path -- sparsely populated with a changeable, chilly climate (doesn't get much warmer than 50 degrees Fahrenheit) and nearly around the clock daylight during the summer.
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The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century. The islands have been connected politically to Denmark since the 14th century. A high degree of self-government was attained in 1948.... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom
