Young job hunters desert Sweden for Norway
As youth unemployment soars in Sweden, more youngsters are fleeing across the border to Norway in an attempt to find work. A quarter of Swedes aged be...
Danish racism report ‘obscures’ full picture
An anti-racism group in Denmark has criticised the government’s latest progress report to the UN, saying it is glossing over the country’s ongoing rac...
Couple fined for nameless baby
A Swedish couple has been fined by the Tax Agency for failing to give their 16-month-old son a name. The boy’s father has been forced to pay SEK 4,000...
Lonely Planet review encourages travellers to visit Iceland this summer
Global travel guide and digital media publisher, Lonely Planet, has been recommending Iceland as one of its ‘Perfect Trips for 2010’
Iceland car rental company offers summer discount
Leading rental car company, Reykjavik Rent a Car is offering its customers cheap car rental in Iceland with a summer discount on all its vehicles.
Iceland bus tours and day trips with travel provider Netbus
The beautiful Blue Lagoon, the breathtaking Jokulsarlon at Vatnajokull and the magnificent sites of the grand Golden Circle tour; Geysir, Gullfoss and...
Nokia accused of using ‘blood metal’ from Congo
Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia has promised to place greater scrutiny on the origin of its raw materials, after accusations that their phones help f...
Unsavoury cartoon ruling sparks debate in Sweden
A Swedish man who translates Japanese Manga comics has been fined for possessing child porn cartoons, sparking a heated debate about censorship. The m...