Iceland Airwaves announces first wave of artists for 2026 festival
Iceland Airwaves has announced the first wave of artists set to perform at the 2026 edition of the popular Icelandic music festival, including The Str...
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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...
Festival in Denmark Roskilde aims to pledge funds for youth and cultural initiatives
Roskilde, the long-standing festival in Denmark, has announced that it will pledge the more than €2 million surplus generated from its 2025 event towa...
Echolalia festival announced by Björk ahead of solar eclipse in Iceland
A new one-day festival titled Echolalia has been announced by Björk to coincide with the total solar eclipse in Iceland this August. The Echolalia fes...
Hertz Iceland boosts electric vehicle fleet as Iceland pushes toward sustainable transport goals
With Iceland aiming for around 30,000 electric cars on its roads by 2026, Hertz Iceland is expanding its electric vehicle fleet to support sustainable...
Trademark dispute between Iceland and UK supermarket chain Iceland dropped
The decade-long trademark dispute between Iceland and the UK supermarket chain Iceland Foods has officially been dropped. The Executive Chair of the s...
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...
Cat owners in Sweden could face fines for leaving cats alone all day
Under new, tightened regulations in Sweden, cat owners could face fines for leaving their cats alone all day. According to the regulations, cat owners...