Three Fatal Accidents and a Close Call in Icelandic Nature in the last two Months
Icelanders are shaken by news of the Chinese visitor who was swept out to sea this week, sadly not the first vacationer to suffer this fate in Reynisf...
Reynisfjara Beach Claims Another Life
A wave on Reynisfjara Beach seized another life yesterday. The man, a vacationer from China, was standing by the trap rock on the shore when he lost h...
The Cases of Gnarr, Skaði and Blær – The Name Committee, A follow-up
Following a recent report from Icenews about Mannanafnanefnd, the Personal Name Committee and the Icelandic naming system, here are some examples of w...
Trapped – Wrong Version Aired
Due to a mistake from the RÚV, the National Broadcasting Service´s technical department a wrong version of episode seven of the series was aired yeste...
Electronic Intimacy – International Video Art on TV
Its Time for a Second Round of Night Transmissions For a two-week period, during the typically unprogrammed hours at the end of the major local televi...
Rabbit farming in Iceland, a Novelty
The past few weeks there have been talks of a new kind of farming in Iceland, one that locals are completely unaccustomed to, namely Rabbit farming.
Icelanders excited as ever about the Eurovision Song Contest
The 2016 Eurovision song contest will be held in Stockholm in May and Icelanders are taking an extra festive approach this year as Iceland’s participa...
Bolla! Bolla! Icelandic Bun day, a Carnival Week of Sorts
Bolludagur, Bun Day is today, Monday with many Icelanders gathering around the coffee table at home with family or at work with colleagues after makin...