Iceland car rental companies concerned with road safety
Car rental companies in Iceland are pushing the importance of road safety and knowledge regarding potential hazards when driving through Iceland’s hig...
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New Bon Iver music video shot entirely in Iceland by Nabil Elderkin
The music video for Bon Iver’s “Holocene” premiered last week, debuting on the National Geographic website.
Icelandic printing company gains notoriety for fast services
Oddi Printing, Iceland’s biggest printing company, is gaining notoriety in the U.S. for its fast and highly flexible printing services. The company ha...
Young Finns requesting sex changes
More young people in Finland, many of them under the legal age of 18, are applying for sex changes, according to a media report.
GPS treasure hunt attracts bounty hunters to Finland
A new orienteering phenomenon known as ‘geocaching’ has seen more than 1,500 enthusiasts descend on a Finnish campsite in the hope of uncovering ‘buri...
Le Boreal cruise ship stops at Iceland’s Port of Hafnarfjordur
The Port of Hafnarfjordur saw the arrival of the luxurious Le Boreal cruise ship this summer, docking four times throughout July. On its route to Hafn...
New geothermal spa opens close to Iceland’s Golden Circle
A new geothermal spa has opened in the small town of Laugarvatn, just an hour from Iceland’s capital, on the popular Golden Circle route.
Honeymoon ‘hitman’ tumour may prevent trial
The alleged hitman in the notorious South Africa honeymoon murder could escape trial due to a brain tumour, magistrates in the country have announced....