The rise of the Icelandic krona is affecting the tourist industry
The ever more expensive Icelandic currency, the krona (IKR) is resulting in higher prices for tourists and has already started to harm the tourist ind...
Young people fleeing Iceland
„We are a young couple moving to Denmark tomorrow, the main reason being the economic situation in Iceland and how hard it is for young people to esta...
No drone zone at Vatanjökull Glacier Park (Video)
Park rangers in the north of Vatanjökull Glacier Park have banned the use of drones in the area. Drones have been popular in nature photography of lat...
Eric Clapton lands the biggest salmon of the summer
UK musician Eric Clapton has been enjoying the salmon rivers in Iceland and yesterday he managed to set the record for hauling the biggest salmon of t...
Reykjadalur – A friendly sheep and a hot river
A sociable sheep has been hanging out by the hot river at Reykjadalur (Smokey Valley) in Hveragerði for the last few weeks.
Iceland’s millionth visitor arrives in August
Iceland´s nature is unarguably unique and the island well worth visiting although it may now be dangerously close to full. The islanders strugg...
Icelandic tour company offers Pokemon Go Tours
The Icelandic tour operator Reykjavik Excursions has set up a Pokemon Go Tour, which will be a city tour in capital area of Reykjavik. This type of to...
The Icelandic Economy – 2016 edition released
The Iceland Chamber of Commerce has since 2008 regularly published reports in English with overview of the Icelandic economy