Sweden’s TV fee extended to smartphones and computers
Swedish lawmakers have extended the country’s fee for TV owners to those owning only smartphones and computers.
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SAS takes on Norwegian government over frequent flyer program ban
SAS Airlines has challenged Norway’s ban on frequent flier programs. The news comes more than a decade after the measure went into force when Oslo sou...
Babies switched at birth in Finnish hospital
Two children were switched at birth at a hospital in central Finland at the weekend. According to a YLE report published on Tuesday 5 March, a couple ...
Bustravel offers lowest online prices for tours in Iceland
Bustravel is offering the lowest prices online for its tours in Iceland, including a special offer for its Glacial Lagoon tour, which features some of...
Greenland walrus spotted in Scotland
Scottish residents discovered the presence of a rare northerly visitor at the weekend. Thirty-two-year-old birdwatcher Mark Warren from Orkney came ac...
Reykjavik Excursions supports men’s cancer initiative Mustache March
Iceland tour provider Reykjavik Excursions is supporting Mottumars, the Icelandic version of the men’s cancer initiative Mustache March, by cont...
Iceland Luxury Tours receives TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence 2012
Iceland tour provider Iceland Luxury Tours has received TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for 2012, after earning a traveller rating of 5 out of...
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...