Five new plants discovered in the ‘living laboratory’
On a recent expedition to Surtsey, scientists discovered five new plants on an island known to many as a ‘living laboratory.’ The group’s annual exped...
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Icelandic Artists to play at Great Escape Music Festival
Icelandic Music Export has announced that seven Icelandic artists will play at the Great Escape music festival in Brighton, UK on17th, 18th and 19th M...
Josh Groban Sings at Sell-Out Concert in Iceland
Josh Groban sang at Laugardalsholl in Reykjavik last night to a fully-packed Icelandic audience. The American pop-classic singer performed songs from ...
Icelandic Government keeps Majority in Parliamentary Elections
The coalition government in Iceland formed of the Independence Party (Sjalfstaedisflokkurinn) and the Progressive Party (Framsoknarflokkurinn) receiv...
Rite of Spring Music Festival in Reykjavik backed by Icelandic Music Export (IMX)
Icelandair package deals to Iceland’s newest and most cutting-edge music festival are being promoted by government-sponsored body, Icelandic Music Exp...
South Iceland Hotel on course for New Luxury Spa
4 Star Hotel Selfoss is nearing completion of a new “Northern Light Spa” planned to open late Summer 2007. As Summer approaches, tourists and busines...
“Inspiration for the Whole World”: Foreign Media Rave About Icelandic Music Festival
British journalists from the Guardian, Times and Drowned in Sound have paid tribute to the annual ‘Aldrei for eg sudur‘ music festival which took plac...
Aluminium Plant Rejected
Residents of Hafnafjordur voted on Saturday to reject a proposal to enlarge the Alcan aluminuim plant bordering their town.Alcan, the company which ow...