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Faroe tales - Torshavn

Preface

The Faroe Islands, an autonomous Danish province with barely 50,000 locals, is known for hunting, homophobia and knitwear. Not surprisingly, it has an image problem. But now the nation is on a mission to rebrand itself and 'do a Reykjavík'.

Credits

Writer: Kim Flyvbjerg
Photographer: John Balsom



01 :: Tòrshavn, with Nølsoy Island in the background

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