Hafnarfjordur Iceland prepares for busy cruise ship travel schedule
The sheltered fishing Port of Hafnarfjordur, is built in a lava field located in the south-west of Iceland, just a 10 minute drive from the capital ci...
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Iceland Hotel Ranga sees positive press in the Financial Times
In a recent article published on the Financial Times website, journalist Sophy Roberts shares her experiences of ‘Off the Tourist Trail in Iceland’, w...
Icesave referendum – Official information from the Icelandic government
General information about the 6 March referendum on the Icesave issue from the Government of Iceland. Information about press centers and where to vot...
Dope smoker complains to Swedish police over psychedelic hash
Police in southern Sweden received a visit from an unhappy member of the public who asked authorities to test the hashish be had purchased for traces ...
Finnish companies offer employees incentives to stop smoking
The anti-smoking campaign in Finland is continuing apace with municipal employers and companies beefing up their smoke-free workplace policies.
Iceland to become the next hotspot for medical tourism and health care
A proposed health care centre aims to push Iceland as the prime medical tourism destination for cosmetic surgery in 2010. The planned venture by Kadec...
Swedish female students awarded discrimination compensation
Southern Sweden’s Lund University has agreed to pay out compensation to two dozen female students who were refused entrance into the psychology progra...
Denmark to soften Tibetan stance
The Danish government is reconsidering its position on the Tibetan question following criticism that its statement made last December was too strong.