CNN rates Iceland’s Þríhnúkagígur volcano tour highly
Iceland’s own Þríhnúkagígur volcano and its unique volcano tour has received recognition in CNN’s 27 ‘must see places before you die’ list, ranking at...
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A top cyclist from Norway has backed out of the forthcoming road race at the London Olympics due to an illness.
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Officials have approved a move to launch a needle exchange scheme for Stockholm’s drug addicts.
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Lost seal not allowed to return to Iceland
A lost Icelandic seal that showed up in Lincolnshire, UK, will not be allowed to return to Iceland.