Ranked #1
EP 234: Americans In Cars
EP 234: Americans In Cars
This week, we talk to American journalist and masters student Miranda Metheny about her research on how the Faroese are ... Read more
12 Dec 2014
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30mins
Ranked #2
EP 177: Johannes Patursson and Kirkjubour
EP 177: Johannes Patursson and Kirkjubour
This week, we talk to Johannes Patursson. He lives in the historic village of Kirkjubour in a home his family has occupi... Read more
6 Jun 2013
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38mins
Ranked #3
EP 272: The State of Tourism 2016-2017
EP 272: The State of Tourism 2016-2017
This week, we talk to the head of Visit Faroe Islands to learn about the state of tourism in the Faroes today. Not long ... Read more
30 Jan 2017
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26mins
Ranked #4
EP 227: The Great (Whaling) Debate
EP 227: The Great (Whaling) Debate
This week, a debate between Hans Hermansen and Pete Bethune on the contentious subject of Faroese whaling. The debate is... Read more
15 Oct 2014
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54mins
Ranked #5
Podcast 300!
Podcast 300!
This special live edition of the podcast includes a retelling of the origin story of the show with Matthew Workman, Elin... Read more
10 Jul 2018
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1hr 35mins
Ranked #6
EP 251: The Immigrant Experience, Part 1
EP 251: The Immigrant Experience, Part 1
On this week's show, we talk about what it's like to be an immigrant in the Faroe Islands. We'll talk to David Im, who's... Read more
21 Sep 2015
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32mins
Ranked #7
EP 291: HOYMA, Part 2
EP 291: HOYMA, Part 2
On this episode, we return to the HOYMA festival and talk to Benjamin about his music and forming Son of Fortune. We als... Read more
24 Jan 2018
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50mins
Ranked #8
EP 250: Driving from Vagar to Torshavn
EP 250: Driving from Vagar to Torshavn
This week, we arrive in the Faroes to record material for a new season of the podcast. we'll narrate our journey into th... Read more
11 Jul 2015
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40mins
Ranked #9
EP 98: Economics 201
EP 98: Economics 201
This week, part two of our conversation with our Faroese economist. Then we'll go far away, but not get isolated.
26 May 2011
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19mins
Ranked #10
EP 241: Ghetto Foroyar
EP 241: Ghetto Foroyar
This week, we visit what some call the second-largest Faroese settlement, but it's not in the Faroe Islands. Instead, we... Read more
3 Mar 2015
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26mins
Ranked #11
EP 319: Andrias Høgenni, Part 1
EP 319: Andrias Høgenni, Part 1
This week, we talk to Faroese filmmaker Andrias Høgenni about his love of storytelling and the lives of Faroese people i... Read more
22 Jan 2020
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38mins
Ranked #12
Stora Dimun, Part 1
Stora Dimun, Part 1
This week, we travel to an island many Faroese people have neverbeen to: Stora Dimun. The small island is home to two fa... Read more
25 Apr 2016
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23mins
Ranked #13
EP 306: Overtourism?
EP 306: Overtourism?
On this podcast, we think about the effects of tourism on the Faroe Islands and ponder the question of how much is too m... Read more
30 Jan 2019
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30mins
Ranked #14
EP 244: Eclipse Recap, Part 1
EP 244: Eclipse Recap, Part 1
This week, we get two Faroese perspectives on last week's total socal eclipse in the Faroe Islands. It was a moment when... Read more
26 Mar 2015
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25mins
Ranked #15
EP 301: Longing For A Home That Isn't Yours
EP 301: Longing For A Home That Isn't Yours
This week, we talk to Siri Rannvá Hjelm Jacobsen about her novel set in the Faroe Islands. Much of the book is drawn fro... Read more
26 Sep 2018
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21mins
Ranked #16
EP 28: The Whaling Edition
EP 28: The Whaling Edition
On this special edition of the Faroe Islands Podcast, we discuss the controversial topic of whaling. We speak with an Am... Read more
28 Sep 2009
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39mins
Ranked #17
Bonus Podcast: Accidental Faroese Secret to Happiness?
Bonus Podcast: Accidental Faroese Secret to Happiness?
This bonus podcast contains an excerpt from a lecture given at Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington DC. Daniel Pin... Read more
18 Jan 2019
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6mins
Ranked #18
EP 316: Volleyball, Baffling Trees, and Volunteer Signups
EP 316: Volleyball, Baffling Trees, and Volunteer Signups
On this episode, a Faroese man talks to a German woman about Volleyball in the United States, we listen to our shortest ... Read more
12 Nov 2019
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49mins
Ranked #19
EP 260: Immigrant Experience, Kinga
EP 260: Immigrant Experience, Kinga
This week, another in our series on the immigrant experience in the Faroe Islands. We talk to Kinga Eysturland, who was ... Read more
31 Mar 2016
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30mins
Ranked #20
EP 94: Keeping Up With The Shetlands
EP 94: Keeping Up With The Shetlands
This week, we talk to Alistair Carmichael. He's the British MP representing Shetland and Orkney. We'll talk about about ... Read more
20 Apr 2011
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22mins