101-year-old Swede scares off thief with stick
A 101-year-old Swedish woman scared a bungling burglar out of her home by beating him over the head with her stick, according to media reports.
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Most competitive energy prices in Europe offered by Landsvirkjun in Iceland
A submarine power cable to the UK or the European continent is a potential win-win project for both Iceland and the receiving country in Europe stated...
Hotel apartment in Reykjavik caters for families and groups
Reykjavik4you is offering accommodation that caters for groups in its downtown hotel apartment complex in Reykjavik – perfect for this summer’s ...
Chef Ramsay burned for eating whale in Iceland
British celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has been slammed by wildlife conservationists for eating whale meat while on holiday in Iceland. The foul-mouthed...
Keflavík Airport in Iceland receives Best Airport in Europe award
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) in Iceland has received an award for the ‘Best Airport in Europe 2011’ at the annual ASQ Awards Ceremony, which t...
Oslo’s ‘angry toddler’ left red-faced by vandals
Norwegian police are hunting vandals who painted Oslo’s iconic angry toddler statue (Sinnataggen) red over the weekend. The prank was just the latest ...
Danes survive as Nepali plane crash kills 15
Two Danish tourists have survived a plane crash in Nepal that left 15 of the 21 onboard dead.
Of Monsters and Men inspired by trolls and ghosts
Up-and-coming Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men have told how the tall tales of their ancestors have shaped there music and lyrics.