Allemansrätten – In Sweden nature exists in its own right, but you’re free to visit
In Sweden there’s a law known as the freedom to roam, or more officially, The Right of Public Access. In Swedish it’s called Allemansrätten, and it ex...
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Advertisement from tour guides damaging Iceland
The travel industry in Iceland has a great responsibility when it comes to protecting the fragile nature of the volcanic island. Regrettably they don’...
Brother and sister from Portugal won the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest (Video)
Salvador Sobral won the Eurovision Song Contest for Portugal last night and charmed Europe with the song “Amar Pelos Dois” written by his sister Luisa...
Winter storms still raging in Iceland – Road closures and warnings around the island
Even if summer has officially arrived in Iceland there is no stopping the snowstorms raging around the island, particularly in the east and west fjord...
Klang – Icelandic game developers in Berlin working on their next release: Seed.
Young Icelandic gaming developers called Klang are putting the finishing touches on their next release. The game is called Seeds and it will be recrui...
Eurovision Semi-Finals – Svala didn’t make it to the finals on Saturday
Yesterday evening the semi-finals were held and ten songs were elected to compete in the finals of the Eurovision Song Contest this coming Saturday. S...
Sigur Rós announces musical festival in Reykjavik at the end of the year (Video)
Sigur Rós is organizing a six-day art festival in Reykjavik’s concert hall, Harpa. The event is planned in the end of December between Christma...
Big Eurovision day tomorrow – Svala is ready
Last night the opening ceremony of the Eurovision Song Contest took place in Kyiv with a red carpet event. Eurovision stars from 42 countries walked t...