Hundreds of miles from its nearest neighbour, the remote Faroe Islands are surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. Fishing has always been a way of life, and fish accounts for 90% of all exported goods.
Fishing is the main industry ... Regent (regent-holidays.co.uk) offers tailored trips to the Faroe Islands including a five-day visit with stops in Torshavn, the Northern Isles and Sandoy ...
It’s said that you’re never more than five kilometres from the sea in the Faroe Islands, so it’s little surprise that fishing makes up a huge part of the economy, constituting 95% of exports ...
The company gets all its fish from sustainable stocks, via Icelandic, Norwegian and Faroe Islands fishing fleets, and unlike the worst examples in the global cow leather industry its tanning ...