cheese and small cars. Our first stop was Athens, Greece, where my husband, Ben, waited 30 minutes for me to clear foreign immigration after he had zipped through the European Union queue. Lacking a purple [...] with us on the beaches. Free from a daily schedule for the first time in months, Ben began to teach me essential Faroese. Unfortunately, as he spent most of his youth living in the Philippines his spoken [...] morgun,” “takk fyri,” and “skulu vit fara?” which I proudly recite with a harsh American accent that makes him cringe. My biggest accomplishment so far has been with counting, and I can now tell Ben the
this dream. And I doubt if I really believe in its existence. It’s simply too intangible an idea. To me, though the country still does seem vast, it did not take long for it to become completely demystified [...] I can’t do anything but love it. Rather than being intimidating, the size of the country is what makes it so full of opportunities for a person to shape life as he or she pleases. And coming in as an outsider [...] Faroese tax system, from which people infer we are some kind of communist satellite state. And, call me arrogant, but it does seem like an unreasonably large proportion of Americans outside of Hollywood
possible to make predictions of what you may find deep down, but one is always taking a risk, and you will not know if you find anything, before you actually hit it with the drill. Let me now, ladies and [...] gentlemen, reassure you that I will not dive further into the technicalities, as it would neither do you or me any good. We will in the next few moments hear people, who know far more about these matters. - - - [...] range compared to Western Europe as a whole. Astonishingly as it may sound, and very pleasing for me as Minister for Research and Education, the Faroese people are in fact amongst the best educated in
and gloriously peaceful with a pleasant, maritime climate, not too cold and not too hot, which suited me just fine after the hustle and bustle and continuous meltdown of tropical Hawaii. Shortly after our [...] fashions. They began small, and success followed success. Their profitable endeavor came as no surprise to me. The Faroese have been pulling off this sort of thing for centuries. Take Jónas Bronck, for example [...] collaboration with the international business community, I recently formed another new company, Rainmaker Partners, in association with Tróndur Djurhuus, a talented business and community leader who
be overlooked or misunderstood, sometimes, I got mad, sometimes sad, and sometimes I was just happy to make it through the day. I remember one night looking at the ceiling and wondering why I had traveled [...] three shirts to many, I did not have the sweet feeling of adventure I had expected. However, I was happy to be done traveling for now. In the car on the way to the school, I looked out the windows. Nothing [...] and other necessities to get by our first night. When I went to pay, the cashier started to talk to me, asking how I was doing. I had never seen this person before and stammered something about how I was
demographics. It seems obvious to me that the Faroes can benefit from doing this too. We share many of the Irish characteristics in this respect, and we can easily make this an industry where many local [...] ways. This new organisation was named SamVit – Faroe Islands Enterprise, and in May they appointed me, Elin Heinesen, as managing director of the organisation. Unspoiled Territory to Explore What advantages [...] country is a small archipelago in the middle of the big ocean in the periphery of western society makes us quite unique and special. Many consider islands in the ocean to be exotic and romantic by default
the challenges ahead of us, says Eli. I would like to use Offshore Europe 2007 as an opportunity for me to meet Oil Companies that may wish to come to Faroe Island to drill and, of course, also those who [...] says Eli, who does not think that the oil should be extracted and taken to the Faroes. It does not make sense to transport the oil to the Faroes and then export it directly to (main land) again. I think [...] which are on the Atlantic Frontier between the Faroes and Shetland. It would be much too expensive to make a terminal and lay new pipelines to our islands. In Shetland, we find an oil terminal with all the
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