‘Sea serpent’ spotted in western Norway
Three Norwegian men claim to have spotted a sea serpent in a lake in Norway’s Fjordane County.
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Annual US Icelandic festival draws thousands
Thousands of people gathered on August 2nd in North Dakota for the annual ‘Deuce of August’ Icelandic heritage festival.
Possible Pori-Helsinki air link
A new air link between Helsinki and Pori may be launching in the autumn, according to reports.
Thor II filming headed for Iceland?
Reports indicated this week that principal shooting for ‘Thor: The Dark World’ may soon head to Iceland.
Bjork teams up with David Attenborough for documentary
Icelandic singer Bjork has teamed up with David Attenborough for the making of a new music documentary. The effort between the genre-bending music div...
Greenland ice melting ‘occurs in bursts’
Researchers have suggested that the depletion of the massive ice sheet in Greenland may be occurring in short spurts.
Norway bans Snoop Lion (formerly known as Snoop Dogg)
American hip-hop star Snoop Lion (formerly known as Snoop Dogg) has been barred from entering Norway for two years. Reports suggest that the ban of th...
Finnish blueberries see high demand in China
Blueberries from Finland are seeing growing popularity in the Far East. According to a report by YLE this week, the popularity of the small fruit is o...