Bumper summer season ahead for Baltic Sea ferries
Last summer’s near-record passenger numbers look set to continue for Baltic Sea shipping lines. “The advance reservation situation is extremely good,”...
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Irritable bowel syndrome relieved by choir singing
Nordic countries have long had a fondness for singing, but new research suggests that it should not just be confined to drunken social gatherings.
Icelandair reschedules flights out of Glasgow despite Keflavik Airport closure
Icelandair flights have been re-routed through Glasgow to and from Akureyri airport allowing passengers to still travel to and from Iceland despite th...
Denmark criticised for deporting vulnerable Nordics
The Nordic council has slammed the Danish immigration policy, claiming that fellow Nordic citizens are being unacceptably ousted.
Icelandair Group helps those stranded with flight schedule and volcanic activity website
A new website has been set-up by the Icelandair Group to help those stranded or waiting for flights in Iceland, Europe and North America. The website ...
Loops 2010 yarn craft festival to take place in Iceland
Loops 2010 is an all-encompassing yarn craft festival taking place between the dates of June 17 and July 4 at the Nordic House in Reykjavik, Iceland. ...
Yarn crafts and knitting festival promoting Nordic art to take place in Iceland
The Loops: Nordic Knitting Art 2010 yarn crafts festival, is set to take place at the Nordic House in Iceland’s capital Reykjavik, between the summer ...
Swedish chair for new Arion Bank board
Press release: A new Board of Directors of Arion Bank was elected yesterday at a shareholders’ meeting of the Bank. At a board meeting held afte...