Flood close to Iceland volcano expected to peak today
Water levels in the Gigjukvisl river in south Iceland, close to Grimsvotn volcano, have risen by about 40 cm since last night. River flow measured 165...
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Stress relief clinic in Iceland celebrates National Stress Awareness Day
Today is the 12th annual National Stress Awareness Day (NSAD). The purpose is to help develop a greater understanding of stress and the strategies to ...
The Icelandic wool sweater come back!
Since the settlement (in the 9th century), Icelanders have found themselves engaged in a relentless struggle to come to terms with the rugged environm...
Deluxe Northern Lights city break in Iceland with Icelandair
Icelandair is giving its passengers the chance to see the Northern Lights in Iceland this winter, as well as the opportunity to relax and enjoy luxury...
Injured sauna man not blowing off steam
A man who nearly died in the Sauna World Championship finals in Finland this summer, says he does not blame the event organisers.
Most 15 year-olds can buy alcohol in Copenhagen
The majority of 15 year-olds in Copenhagen have purchased alcohol at least once in the last month, despite laws against selling it to anyone under 16....
Finnish men need hundreds of products
The average Finnish man requires 260 products and services to lead a ‘reasonable’ life, according to a new study from the National Consumer Research C...
Chestnuts blamed for fishy autumn deaths
An unlikely assassin has been blamed for the seasonal demise of trout in an area of Denmark. Environmentalists say a Native American fishing trick has...