Icelandic wool art hits New York
Vik Prjonsdottir, a group of Icelandic designers, launched their woolen art products at a cocktail party at Scandinavian Grace in Brooklyn last week. ...
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Verslunarmannahelgi weekend going as hoped
Beside a couple of small drug-related cases, Iceland’s busiest weekend has gone ahead without any major problems. Hosting over 10,000 people, th...
Large increase in tourists to Iceland in 2007
Tourists to Iceland increased by approximately 19% in the first six months of 2007 according to data from the tourist office at Keflavik International...
New Icelandair route to Toronto – via Reykjavik
Icelandair, which operates transatlantic flights through Keflavik International Airport, Iceland, will add Toronto to its list of seven North American...
New Icelandic music website launched
A new government-backed Icelandic music website was launched this week at www.icelandicmusic.is Icelandicmusic.is is a free and fully-comprehensive re...
New Iceland Express terminal seems unlikely
The assistant to the major of Reykjavik, Jón Kristinn Snaehólm, made a statement recently indicating that the city would reject an application submitt...
Icelandair introduces new pricing system
Icelandair has recently introduced a new simpler system of pricing flights. The new fare structure allows passengers to book one way flights as well a...
Glitnir sponsors 2007 Oslo Marathon
Nordic financial group Glitnir will be the main sponsor of the annual Glitnir Oslo Marathon taking place September 30th 2007. The sponsorship comes on...