An American spent her days building stone cairns and breaking bread with rugged locals during a stay on an incredibly remote island.
Mandy Haakenson decided to take up an offer from the Faroe Island's tourist board of free lodgings and food in return for three days' work restoring its most popular spots.
For the past five years the independently run Danish archipelago has been welcoming a few dozen visitors for a long weekend on which its main tourist spots are closed to the wider public.
