Scientists and astronaut in homeopathic ‘suicide attempt’
A group of Swedish scientists, headed by astronaut Christer Funglesang, took a massive overdose of homeopathic sleeping pills in an attempt to discred...
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Last minute offer announced for Greenland Schooner sailing trip
North Sailing has announced a special last minute offer for its Schooner sailing trip to Greenland, with only limited space for trips taking place bet...
No ferry transport at Mulakvisl from 5 PM to 9 PM to day
The building of a temporary bridge over Mulakvisl has been much faster than expected at first. Because of the construction it will be necessary to sto...
Son’s honour killing conviction transferred to parents
A husband and wife, whose teenage son was convicted of killing the boyfriend of their younger daughter, have been sentenced to ten years in prison aft...
Nordic Coastal Cultural Festival kicks off in Husavik Iceland
The Nordic Coastal Cultural Festival, Sail Husavik, kicks off in North Iceland this summer, taking place between 16th and 23rd July.
Ring road Iceland tour not affected by glacial flooding
Despite the current glacial flooding closing part of the ring road in the south of Iceland, just east of Vik, Iceland tour provider Reykjavik Excursio...
Alvar Aalto guided tours at Nordic House in Reykjavik Iceland
The Nordic House in Reykjavik, Iceland is now offering guided tours around the impressive building designed by the world famous Finnish architect, Alv...
Partial road out of commission: Iceland Ring Road traffic affected
A flash flood swept away the bridge across Mulakvisl river on Myrdalssandur in South Iceland. This affects traffic on Highway 1 (the Ring Road) about ...