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6 European Destinations You Can Explore Without Schengen Visa
If the hassle of a Schengen visa has been stopping you from planning a European trip, heres your cue and guide to make that dream possible!
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78 Whales Slaughtered In Front Of Passengers In Faroe Islands, Cruise Ship Apologises
78 long-finned pilot whales, a species of oceanic dolphins were killed near the capital of Torshavn on Sunday.
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Faroe Islands Resumes Controversial Dolphin Hunt
Every summer, images of the bloody hunt make headlines around the world and spark outrage among animal rights defenders who consider the practice barbaric.
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Outcry As 1,400 Dolphins Slaughtered In A Day In Faroe Islands Of Denmark
The government of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous Danish territory, faced an outcry on Tuesday over the culling of more than 1,400 white-sided dolphins in a day in what was said to be the single biggest hunt in the northern archipelago.
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Incredible Footage Shows Water Flowing Upwards. Here's Why It Happened
An incredible video, captured in Faroe Islands, shows a column of water flowing upwards to defy gravity.
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Remote Islands Closing To Tourists Next Spring In The Name Of Overtourism
It's not every day that a tourism board tells the traveling public to stay away from the destination it works to promote. But Visit Faroe Islands is doing just that with its decision to limit tourist access to the island chain, a territory of Denmark, this spring.
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Rodrigo, Paco Alcacer Put Spain On Brink Of Euro 2020 Qualification
Spain now sit seven points clear in Group F after preserving their 100 percent record as second-placed Sweden were held to a 1-1 draw by Norway.
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Pilot Whale Meat Poses Health Hazard, Faroese People Warned
The Faroe Islands' ritual pilot whale hunt is not only highly controversial, eating the whale meat also poses a health hazard, public health authorities in Denmark's autonomous North Atlantic territory warn, advising against eating it.
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Fit-Again Cristiano Ronaldo Back in Portugal Squad
Cristiano Ronaldo missed the beginning of the La Liga season after two months out, but scored minutes after returning to action
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Denied Google Street View, Faroes Opt for Sheep View
Armchair explorers hitherto denied the chance to visit the Faroe Islands owing to the lack of coverage on Google's "Street View" service will finally be able to roam the archipelago -- thanks to a flock of sheep.
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No News From Missing Ship as Hurricane Joaquin Slams Bahamas
Rescue workers searched for a missing cargo ship with 33 aboard off the Bahamas on Friday as Hurricane Joaquin tore through the island chain, halting life in the popular tourist destination.
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Solar Eclipse Sweeps Across Atlantic, Diamond Ring Thrills Skygazers
All eyes were turned to the heavens early on Friday for a solar eclipse offering spectacular views from selected airplane seats, European countries with clear skies and a remote Arctic archipelago.
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Magical Views from Top of The World for Solar Eclipse
All eyes will be on the skies today for a total solar eclipse expected to offer spectacular views, if only in the far northern Svalbard archipelago and Faroe Islands.
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Germany out to brush off minnows Faroe Islands in World Cup qualifier
With Joachim Loew's side five points clear in Group C following Friday's 3-0 win in Munich over Austria, bottom side Faroe Islands are not expected to slow Germany's march to Brazil 2014 after losing all seven of their qualification games thus far.
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Best is yet to come, says Ibrahimovic
Sweden captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic feels he has yet to hit peak form since his move from AC Milan to Paris Saint Germain and has a lot more to offer as the Scandinavians take on the Faroe Islands in World Cup qualifying on Friday.
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6 European Destinations You Can Explore Without Schengen Visa
If the hassle of a Schengen visa has been stopping you from planning a European trip, heres your cue and guide to make that dream possible!
-
78 Whales Slaughtered In Front Of Passengers In Faroe Islands, Cruise Ship Apologises
78 long-finned pilot whales, a species of oceanic dolphins were killed near the capital of Torshavn on Sunday.
-
Faroe Islands Resumes Controversial Dolphin Hunt
Every summer, images of the bloody hunt make headlines around the world and spark outrage among animal rights defenders who consider the practice barbaric.
-
Outcry As 1,400 Dolphins Slaughtered In A Day In Faroe Islands Of Denmark
The government of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous Danish territory, faced an outcry on Tuesday over the culling of more than 1,400 white-sided dolphins in a day in what was said to be the single biggest hunt in the northern archipelago.
-
Incredible Footage Shows Water Flowing Upwards. Here's Why It Happened
An incredible video, captured in Faroe Islands, shows a column of water flowing upwards to defy gravity.
-
Remote Islands Closing To Tourists Next Spring In The Name Of Overtourism
It's not every day that a tourism board tells the traveling public to stay away from the destination it works to promote. But Visit Faroe Islands is doing just that with its decision to limit tourist access to the island chain, a territory of Denmark, this spring.
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Rodrigo, Paco Alcacer Put Spain On Brink Of Euro 2020 Qualification
Spain now sit seven points clear in Group F after preserving their 100 percent record as second-placed Sweden were held to a 1-1 draw by Norway.
-
Pilot Whale Meat Poses Health Hazard, Faroese People Warned
The Faroe Islands' ritual pilot whale hunt is not only highly controversial, eating the whale meat also poses a health hazard, public health authorities in Denmark's autonomous North Atlantic territory warn, advising against eating it.
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Fit-Again Cristiano Ronaldo Back in Portugal Squad
Cristiano Ronaldo missed the beginning of the La Liga season after two months out, but scored minutes after returning to action
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Denied Google Street View, Faroes Opt for Sheep View
Armchair explorers hitherto denied the chance to visit the Faroe Islands owing to the lack of coverage on Google's "Street View" service will finally be able to roam the archipelago -- thanks to a flock of sheep.
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No News From Missing Ship as Hurricane Joaquin Slams Bahamas
Rescue workers searched for a missing cargo ship with 33 aboard off the Bahamas on Friday as Hurricane Joaquin tore through the island chain, halting life in the popular tourist destination.
-
Solar Eclipse Sweeps Across Atlantic, Diamond Ring Thrills Skygazers
All eyes were turned to the heavens early on Friday for a solar eclipse offering spectacular views from selected airplane seats, European countries with clear skies and a remote Arctic archipelago.
-
Magical Views from Top of The World for Solar Eclipse
All eyes will be on the skies today for a total solar eclipse expected to offer spectacular views, if only in the far northern Svalbard archipelago and Faroe Islands.
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Germany out to brush off minnows Faroe Islands in World Cup qualifier
With Joachim Loew's side five points clear in Group C following Friday's 3-0 win in Munich over Austria, bottom side Faroe Islands are not expected to slow Germany's march to Brazil 2014 after losing all seven of their qualification games thus far.
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Best is yet to come, says Ibrahimovic
Sweden captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic feels he has yet to hit peak form since his move from AC Milan to Paris Saint Germain and has a lot more to offer as the Scandinavians take on the Faroe Islands in World Cup qualifying on Friday.
