Majority of Icelanders against joining EU
A new poll suggests that more than half of Icelanders do not want to join the European Union. The University of Iceland’s Social Science Research Inst...
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Sigur Rós to headline Iceland Airwaves music festival 2012
Iceland Airwaves is proud to announce that Sigur Rós is returning to the festival. It’s been 11 years since Sigur Rós last performed at Iceland Airwav...
Book about Bobby Fischer released by Icelandic chess Grandmaster
Helgi Ólafsson, an Icelandic chess Grandmaster and a good friend of the late Bobby Fischer, has released a book about his encounters with the American...
Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano featured in National Geographic article
A photo of Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano features in the new issue of the American publication National Geographic, alongside a number of o...
Car rental company in Iceland receives high praise on TripAdvisor
Iceland’s leading car rental company, Reykjavik Rent a Car, has recently seen a lot of activity on the global travel website TripAdvisor, with high pr...
Honest Greenland tourism website up for international award
Greenland’s national tourism website has been nominated for a Webby Award, the online community’s equivalent of an Oscar.
Retail software solutions company sees international success
The Iceland-based company LS Retail, the leading supplier of retail software solutions and services for Microsoft Dynamics, has been growing rapidly o...
Bahrain F1 may be cancelled amid Danish activist storm
The Formula 1 Grand Prix in Bahrain may be called off due to mounting international pressure and continued clashes on the streets over the imprisonmen...