Icelandair signs with Row 44 for Wi-Fi internet onboard all flights
Iceland’s leading airline, Icelandair, a subsidiary of Icelandair Group, recently signed a contract with the American company Row 44 for the installat...
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UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Languages opens Cooori Japanese learning software
Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for the Languages of the World and former President of Iceland, officially opened the web-based Japa...
Iceland seafood firm gets Olympic ban for fishy whaling links
An animal rights group has managed to ensure that no food from an Icelandic company with links to whaling will be sold at this year’s London Olympics....
Ancient methane being released by Arctic melt
Scientists have reported finding thousands of sites in Greenland and Alaska where ancient methane gas is bubbling into the atmosphere, possibly with g...
Sif Cosmetics to present BIOEFFECT story at cosmetics industry conference
Sif Cosmetics, the Iceland-based anti-ageing skincare manufacturer, is to present the story behind its ground breaking BIOEFFECT skin care products a...
Danish vicar backtracks on gay burial refusal
A Danish vicar has apologised after refusing bury a deceased woman because she was a lesbian.
Hotel apartment in Reykjavik caters for families and groups
Reykjavik4you is offering accommodation that caters for groups in its downtown hotel apartment complex in Reykjavik – perfect for this summer’s ...
Of Monsters and Men inspired by trolls and ghosts
Up-and-coming Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men have told how the tall tales of their ancestors have shaped there music and lyrics.