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Nordic charm: The Allure of Scandinavian turf-roofed (sod roof) houses + EASY step-by-step installation instructions!

NordenBladet – In the heart of Scandinavia, nestled among breathtaking landscapes, you’ll find a timeless architectural gem – the turf-roofed house (torvtak). These traditional dwellings, also known as sod-roofed houses, harken back to a bygone era and stand as a

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The Faroe Islands: THE Place where legends and reality merge

NordenBladet – Nestled in the North Atlantic Ocean, midway between Norway and Iceland, the Faroe Islands are a place where nature and culture have blended for centuries, creating a unique tapestry that defies easy description. Beyond the breathtaking landscapes and

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Nordic Wonders: HOW to get the most out of your next trip to Scandinavia

NordenBladet – Nestled in the northern reaches of Europe, Scandinavia is a land of enchanting landscapes, vibrant cities, and a rich cultural heritage. Comprising the countries of Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland, this region offers a unique blend of

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Experience the extreme North! Travel & culture guide: WHAT to do in the Faroe Islands?

NordenBladet – The Faroe Islands offer a unique and rich cultural experience for tourists. The islands have a rich history and traditions that have been preserved over the centuries, offering visitors a glimpse into the past. One of the most

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Faroe Islands: Streymoy and KvĂ­vĂ­k offer a wealth of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor activities

NordenBladet – Streymoy, also known as Strømø, is the largest of the Faroe Islands and is home to the picturesque village of KvĂ­vĂ­k (Kvivig). This island is a popular tourist destination, offering a wealth of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and

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Picturesque travel destinations in Faroe Islands: Múlafossur Waterfall and the Island of Vágar

NordenBladet – Mulafossur Waterfall and the Island of Vagar are two popular tourist destinations located in the Faroe Islands. The Faroe Islands is an archipelago of 18 volcanic islands located in the North Atlantic Ocean, between Iceland and Norway. MĂşlafossur

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Mykines Island: A must-visit destination in the Faroe Islands

NordenBladet – Mykines Island is a remote and ruggedly beautiful island located in the Faroe Islands, an archipelago located in the North Atlantic Ocean. The island is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich wildlife, and breathtaking natural beauty. Despite its

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TĂłrshavn: A fascinating capital of the Faroe Islands

NordenBladet – Torshavn*, located in the Faroe Islands, is a small yet charming capital city that boasts a rich history, friendly people, and a unique architectural style. This city is the oldest and the smallest capital in the world and

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Faroe Islands: Electricity prices are “expensive but fair”

NordenBladet – It is not cheap to provide a reliable electricity supply to all the islands, says professor. The Faroes have the highest electricity prices in Europe, claimed Johan Dahl, MP for Sambandsflokkurin, during a recent Parliamentary debate on public

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Faroe Islands: Faroes retain their credit rating

NordenBladet – The Faroe Islands are deemed to have a very strong capacity to meet its financial commitments. American credit rating firm Moody’s announced that the Faroes retain their current Aa2 rating. Defined as having “a very strong capacity to

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