Iceland’s first lady gives Icelandic lessons to a Canadian audience
Eliza Reid, Iceland’s first lady visited her native Canada recently where she made an appearance on Toronto’s City TV morning show. She casually spoke...
Drug use on the rise in Iceland
According to recent statistics Icelanders are the biggest users of addictive painkillers, stimulants, sleeping pills, tranquilisers, sedatives and ant...
2016 early elections in Iceland – The government has fallen
The results are in from the early parliamentary elections held yesterday in Iceland, the outcome leaves the country with a bit of a predicament. The g...
Icelanders vote for government today in early parliamentary elections – The world follows
Today on a rather bleak and cold rainy day, in Reykjavik at least, Icelanders take to the voting booths. The current coalition in government seems cer...
Parliamentary elections on Saturday – The issues and the system
Excitement is mounting in Iceland because of the 2016 parliamentary elections which will be held this Saturday, 29 October. Normally Icelanders would ...
Beauty queen’s passport held hostage by owners of Miss Grand International beauty contest
UPDATE: Arna Yr Jonsdottir, beauty queen has retrieved her passport and travels back home to Iceland tonight. The owners of the pageant demanded 3000 ...
You are to fat! – Icelandic beauty pageant contestant isn’t having that, drops out of contest.
Arna Yr Jonsdottir, Miss Iceland 2015, was told by the owner of the Miss Grand International beauty contest that “she needs to lose weight in time for...
[VIDEO] Artists Light Up the Dark in Norwegian Forest
A recent light installation set in a Norwegian woodland area known as Dølerud transformed the forest landscape, brought artists and people together, a...