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SefirotKristian Blak introducing the Faroe Islands and its a creative sceneKristian’s diverse musical background is reflected in the wide array of music he composes, uniting ethnic music with new compositional techniques.Kristian has composed solo instrumental works, chamber music, jazz suites, choral works as well as symphonic music.Having made numerous recordings as a performer, Kristian has also toured the globe widely with his own jazz and folk music ensembles.In addition to this, Kristian works as manager and CEO of the Tutl Records label and is artistic director of the popular Summartónar festival.Kristian Blak is widely regarded as one of the most prominen...2025-04-3032 min
Turismo, strategie e destinazioniRipensare il turismo, oltre la destagionalizzazioneIl concetto di alta e bassa stagione nel turismo è ormai superato.In questo episodio esploriamo come destagionalizzare il turismo e garantire esperienze autentiche tutto l'anno. 🚀 Dal fenomeno dei viaggi fuori stagione fino a modelli innovativi come il programma "Closed for Maintenance" delle Isole Faroe, analizziamo come rendere una destinazione attraente 365 giorni l'anno senza compromettere la qualità dei servizi. ✨Parleremo di:✅ Turismo esperienziale ed enogastronomico 🍷✅ Sostenibilità e manutenzione delle destinazioni 🏞️✅ Voluntourism: il turismo che aiuta l’ambiente 🌱✅ Come allungare la stagione senza perdere qualità 💡🎧 Ascolta ora e scopri nuove strategie per un turismo più sostenibile e innovativo...2025-03-0804 min
The Ocean Age#22: Akua with Courtney Boyd Myers – How to build a seaweed brand, engaging with your audience and learning what they want, developing a kelp burger, sustainability and why people buy a product.Send us a textCourtney Boyd Myers (Founder & CEO of AKUA) is an entrepreneur, environmentalist, writer, and new Mama to Romy Ocean. Prior to launching AKUA, she helped build the Summit Community, a global network of founders, creatives, and innovators. Previously, she helped market companies such as Four Sigmatic and Unframed Ice Cream. She began her career as a journalist at Forbes Magazine and The Next Web and has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business. She currently serves as an advisor to GreenWave.*Check out Inside Seawee...2023-12-1848 min
The Ocean Age#20: Sway with Julia Marsh - How a design led company is making bioplastic from seaweed, what will drive adoption, understanding the supply chain, the flow of information and biological circularity.Send us a textCalifornian designer Julia Marsh is the CEO and co-founder of Sway, a venture-backed materials company which produces compostable packaging made from seaweed. Julia's work is inspired by a lifelong affection for the ocean, and the belief that designers must take part in solving the planet’s greatest challenges. Sway is on a mission to replenish the planet by supporting healthy ocean ecosystems, eliminating plastic waste, and creating a more inclusive climate movement. *Check out Inside Seaweed Newsletter! Just one short email per month, no spam and you can cancel at any time...2023-10-2048 min
The Faroe Islands PodcastEP 370: History in Flight, Football, and Flowing WaterOn this podcast, we talk about history being made, both big and small. We start with a bried update on the remarkable rise of KI Klaksvik in the Champion's League qualifying rounds. They've already dispatched teams from Hungary and Sweden, and now stand poised to knock out a team from Norway. They've already become the first Faroese football team to qualify for the group stages of a European tournament. History, indeed. Then we talk to the CEO of Atlantic Airways about the historic opening of air service between the Faroe Islands and New York. 2023-08-0921 min
Liberty & Justice with Matt WhitakerCarla Sands, Trump’s US Ambassador to Denmark, joins Liberty & Justice Season 2, Episode 25Carla Sands, Trump’s US Ambassador to Denmark, joins Liberty & Justice Season 2, Episode 25. This is part two of our discussion. Learn more about Ambassador Sands at https://carlasands.com/about/. Watch every episode of Liberty & Justice at www.whitaker.tv.Carla Sands is an 8th-generation Pennsylvanian whose ancestors fought in the American Revolution and the Civil War. She is currently serving as the Vice Chair of the Center for Energy & Environment at America First Policy Institute.In 2021-2022 she ran as a GOP candidate for US Senate in Pennsylvania. Carla was appointed by President Trump in 2...2023-07-1504 minLiberty & Justice with Matt WhitakerCarla Sands, Trump's US Ambassador to Denmark, joins Liberty & Justice Season 2, Episode 21Carla Sands, Trump'sUS Ambassador to Denmark, joins Liberty & Justice Season 2, Episode 21. Learn more about Ambassador Sands at https://carlasands.com/about/. Watch every episode of Liberty & Justice at www.whitaker.tv.Carla Sands is an 8th-generation Pennsylvanian whose ancestors fought in the American Revolution and the Civil War. She is currently serving as the Vice Chair of the Center for Energy & Environment at America First Policy Institute.In 2021-2022 she ran as a GOP candidate for US Senate in Pennsylvania. Carla was appointed by President Trump in 2017 to represent the United States as Ambassador to D...2023-05-2111 min
What The Pho Travel PodcastS5 Ep2: Travel The Faroe Islands Part Two - Europe's best kept secretWelcome to part two of our Faroe Islands adventure. In this half you can look forward to...- A difficult conversation with politician Ingilín Didriksen Strøm about the controversial tradition of whaling- Learning about surfing and LGBTQ+ rights in the Faroe Islands with Kali- Driving around the islands in a hire car- Puffin spotting (without puffins!)- Sharing a pint with Petur Petersen, CEO of OY Brewing- The pros and cons of living in a tiny, remote island nation- We try to phone the Prime Mi...2023-01-1649 min
Pattern Shift#49 - Reporting from the Faroe Islands Gudrun & Gudrun & Snaeldan SpinnerySend me a Text Message. In this cinematic, on-the-road episode, you’ll hear all about the wool and shepherding industry in the Faroese Islands or Faroes (Føroyar). You’ll get to hear a spinning machine, special background music from the feat-of-modern-egineering underwater tunnels, reports from the traveler’s log in the ferry cabin, and spontaneous interviews with shop owners and workers. You’re going to love it! Featuring Johanna from the Snealdan Spinnery and CEO Guðrun Rógvadóttir from Guðrun & Guðrun hand-knit wool fashion brand.Find more info and pictures fr...2022-12-0257 min
The Heartbeat LoungeEric Nelson Executive Director/CEO of the National Nordic Museum in SeattleEric Nelson is a dynamic and passionate executive director/CEO of the National Nordic Museum located in Seattle’s Ballard waterfront district known for its Scandinavian heritage. He successfully led a ten-year building campaign moving the Nordic Heritage Museum in 2018 to its new iconic designed structure by a Finnish consultant architectural firm. Within its beautiful contemporary facility, Ralph Appelbaum Associates firm designed and planned the museum and created innovative narrative environments. “The Museum’s achievements were acknowledged in 2019 when the Museum was designed as the National Nordic Museum by an act of congress.”
The core exhibit is the “Nord...2022-12-0128 min
America's RoundtableA Conversation with Ambassador Carla Sands | The Impact of the The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 | The Future of America's Energy Security | Update on Israel and the Middle East - A Review of President Joe Biden's Trip to the RegionJoin America's Roundtable Radio co-hosts Natasha Srdoc and Joel Anand Samy in a conversation with Ambassador Carla Sands. In 2017, President Trump called on Carla Sands to represent the United States as the Ambassador to Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands (2017-2021).
During her tenure, Denmark increased its defense spending, while U.S. exports to the Kingdom of Denmark rose over 43%, resulting in the creation of additional jobs in America.
Carla Sands also played a leading role in the business sector when she became the first woman to serve as Chairman & CEO of Vintage Capital Group.2022-08-1636 min
Scottish Football Forums PodcastS11E12 Guest Special: Aileen CampbellIn the latest of our guest specials, John B dives back into the world of Scottish Women's Football as he welcomes Aileen Campbell onto the podcast. Aileen is the newly appointed Chief Executive of Scottish Women's Football.
A former MSP, Aileen starts by talking about swapping Holyrood for Hampden and what Scottish Women's Football as a governing body do, including her aims as CEO for the organisation. She then discusses the growth of the Women's game in Scotland and some of the work still to be done to bring the level up both on and off the...2021-09-0321 min
XChateau Wine PodcastDrink Better Wine w/ Heini Zachariassen, VivinoFocused on helping the casual wine consumer buy better wine, Vivino has spent over 10 years building its database of wines, creating a structured tastings database, and network of merchants to make buying better wine more convenient. Heini Zachariassen, founder and CEO, tells us about the journey, what Vivino is up to today, and where it’s going. A must-listen for anyone interested in wine. Detailed Show Notes: Heini’s backgroundborn in the Faroe Islands, with only ~50,000 people and no wineAn entrepreneur into technologyHe got the idea for Vivino from “seeing a wall of wine and not knowing wha...2021-05-0536 min
Travel + Loyalty#010 - Monday Morning Update with an interview Guðrið Højgaard from CEO at Visit Faroe IslandsWelcome to our Monday Morning Update on April 26h, 2021.In today's Monday Morning Update we have an interview Guðrið Højgaard from CEO at Visit Faroe Islands.The Faroe Islands have managed the corona pandemic quite good and they have for some time been able to live a pretty much normal live with limited number of restrictions. Restaurants, bars and other public places are open and this also counts for tourists.We have a talk with Guðrið on what they have done to promote and attract people to the Faroe...2021-04-2633 min
AFTN Soccer ShowEpisode 394 - The AFTN Soccer Show (Something For The Weekend with guests Alan Koch, Ranko Veselinović, Axel Schuster, and Jake Reid)The latest AFTN Soccer Show is out and it's a bumper packed episode this time around.
Our feature interview this week is with Alan Koch, as we look back at his career from SFU Clan to Colorado Springs Switchbacks and the stops at Vancouver Whitecaps 2 and FC Cincinnati along the way. We look back at the highs and lows, the project currently ahead of him, and what the future could hold in store.
We also have a chat with the Whitecaps player we haven't been able to see play yet, Serbian centre back Ranko Veselinović. W...2020-05-112h 50
Carl’s RollerCoaster PodcastEp. 10 Mikkel Borg Bjergsø (Founder/Owner/CEO Mikkeller ApS)Mikkel is the founder, owner and CEO of one of the world's most acclaimed microbreweries, Mikkeller.
Mikkel is the world’s most prolific craft brewer and has become a celebrity in his own right, a leading figure in a sector that has gone from a niche trend to something mainstream.
He is a bad ass runner himself and his company endorses 2 running clubs, the world famous Mikkeller Running Club, which is a social gathering that involves running and drinking beer, not necessarily always on this particular order, and the Hechman Mikkeller Running Club, focused on the development of talented fast runner...2019-09-0258 min
Unmessable PodcastHeini Zachariassen (Vivino Founder) On Going From The 600th Wine App In The Market To #1Heini Zachariassen grew up on a little island logged between Iceland and Norway where the total population hovers around 49,000 habitants. While Heini thinks it’s the most beautiful place on earth, the weather is not always great. He stayed there until the age of 22 years old, then moved to Denmark.
From a young age, Heini tinkered with computers and fell fast in love. It was a passion he shared with his father, which never left him. Heini always had a knack for building things and was drawn to the world of entrepreneurship. Serving almost every executive role yo...2019-08-0837 min
AK World Speaker Series Archives - Alaska Public MediaCan the zombie apocalypse happen in the Arctic? And other tales of Arctic infectious diseasesBesides Atka villagers, many others are buried in the Killisnoo cemetery. (Photo by Lisa Phu/KTOO)
This week on the program we are taking a, somewhat humorous, but scientifically accurate look, at whether a zombie apocalypse, or other devastating plague could affect the arctic.
We’re featuring Michael Bruce who is a public health physician and medical epidemiologist trained in Internal and Preventive Medicine. He is the Epidemiology Team Leader at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Arctic Investigations Program in Anchorage, Alaska, USA.
The slideshow he refers to a few times...2018-04-2000 min
12 Noon BBC Business UpdateNigeria Corruption Plus Illegal IvoryHello I'm Russell Padmore with this Business Update from the BBC where the main headlines are:
Nigeria's finance minister admits corruption is still a huge problem.
African leaders meet in Kenya to discuss ways to stop ivory poaching and save elephants from extinction.
And shareholders continue to vote against big pay rises for bosses of global companies.
Nigeria continues to resist pressure to devalue its naira currency, despite the fears of foreign investors that the country's economic crisis will worsen. The big drop in oil prices has left the Nigerian Government with a huge hole in its budget. President Muhammadu...2016-04-2909 min
The Faroe Islands PodcastEP 215: Airport, 2014!This week, we talk to a former CEO of Vagar Airport, the only airport in the Faroe Islands.
We'll talk about the challenges of operating an airport in the Faroes, and about the change that is coming to the facility.2014-05-2218 min
The Faroe Islands PodcastEP 194: Sjurdur Skaale, Denmark, and the EUThis week, part two of our conversation with Faroese comedian and politician Sjurdur Skaale. We'll talk to him about serving in the Danish Parliament, and what Danes think of the Faroe Islands. He'll also make the case for the Faroe Islands joining the EU.
Then we join Atlantic Airways CEO Magni Arge for a tour of Torshavn.2013-11-0725 min
The Faroe Islands PodcastEP 38: Magni Arge, Atlantic Airways, Part 1This week, we speak with Magni Arge, the CEO of Atlantic Airways, the Faroe Islands' only airline. Then we visit an almost-abandoned village.2010-01-1923 min
The Faroe Islands PodcastEP 15: Oil in the FaroesIn episode 15, we talk oil and business with the CEO of one of the Faroe Islands few multinational companies, visit with some Americans visiting the Faroes, and take a cruise on a historic ship2009-06-0323 min