Iceland Airwaves begins today!
The streets of Reykjavik are already buzzing with anticipation for tonight’s grand opening of the annual Iceland Airwaves music festival. The next fiv...
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Information and news on culture, music and the arts in Iceland, Scandinavia and Northern Europe
Police chief slammed after black hooker joke
A Swedish police chief has defended his decision to tell a joke about a black prostitute in front of 128 colleagues.
Iceland becoming a popular Northern Lights and city breaks destination
Due to Iceland’s perfect location, just below the Arctic Circle, and the leading travel guide, Lonely Planet, labelling Iceland as the number one mone...
Danes’ sexual habits revealed
Danes are leading the way when it comes to having multiple sexual partners but are unlikely to dabble in same sex relationships, according to a new re...
Robyn concert confirmed at Iceland Airwaves festival event
Swedish electropop princess, Robyn has been confirmed to play at the upcoming Iceland Airwaves festival event, held between 13 – 17 October across var...
Fokus Bank marathon in Oslo sees great celebrity turn out
The Fokus Bank Oslo Marathon took place over the weekend with thousands of people participating in the event including a number of Norwegian celebriti...
KT Tunstall has epiphany on Greenland trip
British folk singer KT Tunstall has revealed that she took a U-turn in her career after having a crisis of confidence on a trip to Greenland. Speaking...
Girl geeks in short supply in Finland
The majority of Finnish girls are shying away from the glare of computer screens, according to a new study. The Federation of Finnish Technology Indus...