Guides and notes from the road
Travel guides to Iceland and the North, and dated notes on what changed on the roads, the ferries and the prices.
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1 Nov 2026 · 5 min readCopenhagen on a stopover: what to do, in minutes from the metroThe airport metro is 12–15 minutes and 30 kr to Kongens Nytorv; from there Nyhavn is 6 minutes on foot and Tivoli 19. Ten sights timed, with what each costs.
1 Nov 2026 · 4 min readFaroe tunnel tolls in one table, and how to pay themTunnil's prices read 1 November 2026: 175 kr for the Eysturoy and Sandoy tunnels, 50 kr for Vágar and Norðoyar, charged one way. Six days to pay online, not three.
1 Nov 2026 · 3 min readNorröna 2027: the sailing days that fix a Faroes–Iceland tripSmyril Line's 2027 timetable: Seyðisfjörður served 31 March to 18 November, Thursday arrivals in summer, Wednesday either side. The days that fix the 12-day ledger.
1 Nov 2026 · 5 min readThe longest leg in every ledger against daylight, month by monthEach ledger's longest day against computed daylight at its midpoint on the 15th of each month, one hour's margin. Three fail only in December; four more fail January.
1 Nov 2026 · 5 min readThings to do in the Faroe Islands, in minutes from TórshavnMykines, Vestmanna, Gásadalur, Saksun, Gjógv, Trælanípa and Kallur, each with the drive from Tórshavn, the tunnel toll and the walking fee, dated 1 November 2026.
1 Nov 2026 · 5 min readYour own car from Denmark to Iceland: the 2027 sumsSmyril Line's 2027 car-and-two fare could not be read on 1 November 2026. Fuel per leg from dated Danish, Faroese and Icelandic prices, tolls, and the four extra days.