“Elections Now” – Icelanders fired up and ready to protest
Social media in Iceland is on fire with angry Icelanders all set to take to Austurvöllur, the small park in front of the parliament building with pots...
Gay rights in Greenland
April Fools’ Day marked a new beginning for gay´s in Greenland with a new law, that was approved last year taking effect yesterday allowing same...
Protest to overthrow the government – “Elections Now!”
Around two thousand angry voters have pledged via Facebook to attend an anti-government demonstration when parliament comes together after the ...
A new frontier in nature conservation
“Defense against the onslaught of tourism on the fragile nature of Iceland is without doubt the most urgent task at hand”
The Golden Plover has Arrived – Signaling Spring
The Golden Plover, a migrating bird that signifies the arrival of spring in Iceland has landed. Spring is around the corner and Icelanders can breath ...
An archive of Icelandic folklore
Occasionally reports about a road company bringing constructions to a halt due to neighboring Elf populations find their way into Icelandic headlines.
Upbeat bio bakery in a rundown Reykjavik building
In a coarse but colorful looking building covered in graffiti on Frakkastígur in the old east-town of Reykjavík, a new bakery just opened.
Istanbul terror – Irish citizen wounded, not an Icelander
Turkish authorities have now confirmed that it was an Irish citizen and not an Icelandic one that was wounded in the attack in Istanbul yesterday, con...