29 Mar 2017Keflavik International Airport was cleared earlier today. A mistake at the airport led to every passenger having to repeat the security check. 2-3000 passengers were affected and flights delayed 2-1/2 hours.
29 Mar 2017Keflavik International Airport in Iceland was just now cleared of people. Everyone in the airport had to leave and are now waiting go through security again. The reason was basically a simple mistake. This will entail some delays on flights.
28 Mar 2017Coaches picking up or dropping off tourists to hotels and apartments in the Reykjavik city centre are causing traffic problems. A new committee has been formed to control coach traffic in this area.
27 Mar 2017"I don‘t feel as though I‘m isolated here, it doesn‘t annoy me. If the weather is bad I can‘t go anywhere but that‘s just fine. It doesn‘t bother me at all," says Svavar Baldursson, farmer on the island of Vigur in the straits of Ísafjörður in the West Fjords.
27 Mar 2017"Icelanders have had this long relationship with the magic and healing of water. Iceland's bathing culture is unique and is founded on our natural resources," says designer Erna Bergmann. Her new range of swimsuits, Swimslow, is based on a philosophy of sustainability and mindfulness.
26 Mar 2017The Westman Islands are a stunning place to visit, with beautiful nature steeped in history and culture. There is even a local brewery and it’s home to one of the highest rated restaurants in Iceland.
22 Mar 201748 hours in Iceland crammed in a short video. Anna and Jeff managed to do a bunch of things, stand on a glacier, snorkel in Silfra in the freezing cold and see the Northern Lights.
18 Mar 2017“There is always a certain excitement, but I’m used to it,” says Gunnar Nelson, Iceland’s best UFC fighter. He will fight the American Alan Jouban in London tonight.
16 Mar 2017“You use every bit of the animal, it’s a matter of respect. If you kill something, that’s what you do,” says farmer Matthías Sævar Lýðsson. In the video you can see him preparing dung smoked lamb and wondering about life.
14 Mar 2017There will be drastic changes to the scene of the Hveravellir highland nature reserve, known for its hot springs, over the next few years. Old buildings will be demolished and new buildings, a hotel and other lodging facilities for up to 120 people, will rise on the boarder of the nature reserve.
14 Mar 2017Biggest mammals on earth, Blue whales have been spotted at Skjálfandaflói, the bay north of whale watching town Húsavík in North Iceland. Blue whales venture into the bay in late winter and spring in search for something to eat. A great opportunity go get up close to these magnificent creatures.
13 Mar 2017A documentary that will be aired on Netflix and BBC is in production. It covers the case of Guðmundur and Geirfinnur who went missing in 1974. Six were convicted with little evidence other than confessions after torture and extensive solitude. It was recently declared that the case would be reopened.
13 Mar 2017 A storm is expected in the southernmost part of Iceland tonight with very sharp gusts of wind, according to an announcement from the Iceland Met Office.
12 Mar 2017Joylato is a perhaps one of the most interesting ice cream shops in Reykjavik. Everything is gluten free, most things area available vegan and the ice cream is absolutely delicious! It also happens to be inspired by the teachings of spiritual leader Sri Chinmoy.
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