Streaming music booming in Nordic countries
Around eight million music fans from the Nordic countries are using streaming sites like Spotify or Wimp on a regular basis, according to a recent stu...
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Video trailer released for Westfjords interactive web experience
A new trailer has been released for an upcoming interactive web experience promoting the Westfjords in the north west of Iceland. The trailer produced...
Sweden to recognise the state of Palestine
Sweden will officially recognise Palestine as a state, said Prime Minister Stefan Loftven, whose country becomes the first long-term member of the EU ...
Latest regarding volcanic activity in Bardarbunga
Here is the latest on the status of the volcanic activity in Bardarbunga.
Fake eiderdown duvets more common than you might think
According to Hreggviður Magnússon, economist and expert in the eiderdown market, it is clear that people are buying fake eiderdown products, or at bes...
Iceland to launch Stockfish Film Festival
The inaugural edition of the Stockfish Film Festival is to launch in Iceland at arthouse theatre Bio Paradis on 19 February next year.
North Dakota town to host 37th Norsk Hostfest
The North Dakota town of Minot is to showcase Scandinavian culture and heritage this week at the 37th Norsk Hostfest.
Third geothermal energy conference IGC in Iceland announced for 2016
The Iceland Geothermal Conference (IGC 2016), has announced that it will be holding the third edition of the event at the Harpa Conference Centre in R...