Annual US Icelandic festival draws thousands
Thousands of people gathered on August 2nd in North Dakota for the annual ‘Deuce of August’ Icelandic heritage festival.
Possible Pori-Helsinki air link
A new air link between Helsinki and Pori may be launching in the autumn, according to reports.
Thor II filming headed for Iceland?
Reports indicated this week that principal shooting for ‘Thor: The Dark World’ may soon head to Iceland.
Majority of Danes support cannabis legalisation
A new survey has suggested that most Danish residents support the legalisation of cannabis.
Bjork teams up with David Attenborough for documentary
Icelandic singer Bjork has teamed up with David Attenborough for the making of a new music documentary. The effort between the genre-bending music div...
Greenland ice melting ‘occurs in bursts’
Researchers have suggested that the depletion of the massive ice sheet in Greenland may be occurring in short spurts.
Groupon offers to be embedded in Nokia Lumia phone maps
Finnish technology firm Nokia has incorporated Groupon deals into the maps application on its Lumia model phones.
Oslo police evacuate residents amid US embassy practice bomb
Last week saw Oslo police begin evacuations following the discovery of a ‘practice bomb’ at the nearby US Embassy.