Iceland cinema admissions down 4.3%
The number of Icelanders going to the cinema dropped substantially in 2012, new figures have shown. Last year saw admissions in the North Atlantic cou...
Russell Crowe reminisces about his stay in Iceland on NBC
In a recent interview on Jay Leno’s Tonight Show, Australian actor Russell Crowe evoked his recent stay in Iceland, mostly praising the country’s bea...
New app for iPad and iPhone to make language learning easier
A new app for the iPad and iPhone, LingoWorld, has recently been launched by Cooori, with the aim to help aid the language learning process.
Norwegian Youtube kicker invited to NFL tryouts in New York
A Youtube video of a Norwegian man playing American football has caught the attention of the NFL.
Sarah Jessica Parker held up at Oslo Airport
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker and her entourage appear to have had an unexpected slip up at Oslo Airport last week. The American and her crew were set ...
Northern Lights activity in Iceland to increase in the New Year
According to scientists, the beginning of 2013 will see an increase in Northern Lights activity, especially in Iceland, due to intensifying solar flar...
Icelandic band tops Amazon’s ‘Album of the year’ chart
My Head Is an Animal, the debut album of Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men, was voted album of the year 2012 by the American online sales website Ama...
Bjork: vocal surgery a success
Icelandic singer Björk has cured her vocal problems with surgery, the pop star announced this week. Björk told fans via her website, “A few years ag...