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The famous sphere moves slowly.

Visit Grímsey by 2047

27 Jun 2019 “Orbis et Globus,” meaning Circle and Sphere, an eight-ton concrete sphere, marking the Arctic Circle on the northern tip of Grímsey island, off the north coast of Iceland, is under heavy criticism from some of the islanders for its location.

Mía, with her family in Morocco.

Love Brought Her to Iceland

8 Jun 2019 Suimia I. Georgsdóttir has a business degree and is the managing director of Birta þjónusta cleaning services.

A magical moment on the sailboat.

Sailing and Running: New Kind of Adventure

2 Jun 2019 A new kind of trips has gained attention lately for combining sailing and running.

Snow in Fjarðarheiði mountain pass.

Difficult Road Conditions Possible

29 May 2019 June is around the corner, and we thought summer was here, but winter is reluctant to leave.

Hallgrímskirkja church tower.

Hallgrímskirkja Church Tower Reopens

28 May 2019 After being closed for more than a month, Hallgrímskirkja church tower opened again this morning.

From Landmannalaugar.

Road to Landmannalaugar Opens

24 May 2019 Mountain roads in Iceland are opening, one by one, these days.

The Arctic Coast Way will offer a unique travel experience.

Lonely Planet Ranks Iceland’s Arctic Coast Way Third

21 May 2019 Iceland’s Arctic Coast Way ranks third on the 2019 Best in Europe list of Lonely Planet, featuring the essential European destinations to visit this year.

Icelandic President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson and First Lady Eliza Reid.

Icelandic President Heads for Winnipeg

16 May 2019 Icelandic President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson and First Lady Eliza Reid leave today for Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, to celebrate the centennial of the Icelandic National League of North America.

The Workers' Brass Band, practicing at Höfðatorg parking garage Monday night.

Today is International Workers’ Day

1 May 2019 Today is International Workers’ Day, a public holiday in Iceland.

Day of Icelandic Horse Tomorrow

30 Apr 2019 Tomorrow, May 1, Icelandic horse owners will be celebrating the International Day of the Icelandic Horse all around Iceland.

Tourists are generally very pleased with their stay in Iceland, according to a travel industry expert.

Price and Quality Must Go Together

29 Apr 2019 Tourists who visit Iceland are generally very pleased with their stay, a travel industry expert reports, even though Iceland is among the world’s most expensive destinations.

Icelandic Minister for the Environment Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson.

Effect of Container Port Needs Examination

29 Apr 2019 “What I regard as the most important factor in this matter and a fundamental point is looking carefully at the environmental effect,”

Ploggers at work.

Big Plogging Day Tomorrow

27 Apr 2019 Tomorrow, Sunday, is your chance to participate in the Big Plogging Day (Stóri plokkdagurinn) in Iceland.

Hallgrímskirkja church, Reykjavík.

Hallgrímskirkja Church Tower Closed

24 Apr 2019 The tower of Hallgrímskirkja Church in Reykjavík will be closed for the coming month.

Rannveig and Mummi have found a way to combine sheep farming and mountain biking.

Bikes Roll Where Sheep Strolled

22 Apr 2019 On a farm in South Iceland, a young couple has found a way to combine sheep farming with another passion, namely mountain biking.

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