‘Dead duck’ in Scotland is rare Icelandic bird
What was thought to be a dead duck found in northern Scotland has turned out to be rare Slavonian grebe from Iceland. The animal was discovered last w...
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Special offers for Iceland’s Golden Circle tours with Bustravel
Special offers are being offered for Golden Circle tours in Iceland with Bustravel, the tour provider’s most popular excursion over the winter period....
Gothenburg traffic declines with congestion toll
Traffic in the Swedish city of Gothenburg has decreased since the city introduced new congestion charges. Official figures showed that traffic in the ...
Cleaner injured after driving ‘stolen’ train into Stockholm building
A woman suffered serious injuries on 15 January after she crashed a commuter train into a residential building in Stockholm. Reports said that the uni...
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.
South Pole journey completed by Icelander Vilborg Arna Gissurardóttir
Icelander Vilborg Arna Gissurardóttir became the first Icelander to complete a full route journey from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole on Ja...
Finnair takes top spot in safest airline ranking
Finland’s national airline has been named as the safest carrier worldwide. The recognition comes via the latest annual ranking by the Jet Airliner Cra...
Free wireless Internet offered on Northern Lights tours with Reykjavik Excursions
Iceland tour provider Reykjavik Excursions is offering free wireless Internet during its Northern Lights tours, allowing passengers to interact and po...