Iceland plans ISK 4,500 pass to access major nature sites
A new proposal has been put forward by Iceland’s government that would require non-tax residents to pay an annual pass fee of ISK 4,500 to access majo...
Iceland Named Safest Country for 2026: Perfect for a Self-Drive Holiday
Iceland has once again been named the safest country for 2026 in the latest Global Peace Index, reinforcing its reputation as a top travel destination...
Icelandic waterfall Háifoss sees increase in popularity after Stranger Things episode
The Icelandic waterfall Háifoss has seen a dramatic increase in popularity after the site was featured in the final episode of the Netflix series Stra...
2026 Iceland Road Tax update: Essential guide for renting a car in Iceland
The 2026 Iceland Road Tax Update brings in a mileage-based approach to funding the country’s road infrastructure, aiming to distribute costs more even...
Railway link between Finland and Norway to be built
A new railway is to be built that aims to connect Kemi in Finland and Norway’s Narvik via Haparanda in Sweden. With the proj...
Icelandic Innovation Making Waves in Tourism Tech
IceNews recently sat down with Fannar Snær Harðarsson, a representative of IceFloe, the Icelandic company revolutionizing website solutions for touris...
Volcano in Iceland: Seventh eruption in Reykjaness Peninsula this year
Late Wednesday evening, Iceland saw the seventh volcanic eruption in the Reykjaness Peninsula in 2024. This current volcano marks the seventh eruption...
New international airport in Greenland’s Nuuk set to open
A new international airport in Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, is set to open. This will allow bigger aircraft to land for the first time in the coun...