Often dismissed as a mid-itinerary stop between better-known destinations, the Faroe Islands can surprise cruise visitors with wild landscapes and a deep sense of place and community. ByDavid Nikel, ...

Once upon a time, in the long-forgotten days of 2021, I was served an Instagram ad for a flight to the Faroe Islands. Yeah, same, I never really heard of it either, but I very quickly became obsessed.

“Please, Sir, we like to keep our grass alive. Stay on the road if you can,” called the passing local from his car. A tourist had stepped onto a meadow, above the tiny Faroese village of Boeur, to ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The weather is famously fickle in the Faroe Islands. In the mountains, roads vanish into fog within seconds; by the sea, winds howl ...