Moored in the North Atlantic halfway between Norway and Iceland are the Faroe Islands. An often overlooked and mysterious autonomous territory of Denmark, this remote group of 18 islands is well off the tourist radar. But if you're of an adventurous spirit, love nature, and don't mind a sometimes wet, windy, cloudy, and cool environment, then this grandly stark and rugged destination is yours to explore.
Click through the following gallery and see how near the Faroe Islands are.