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Iceland government shake up confirmed, Dutch war games company happy
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:43:40 +0000)
An Icelandic cabinet meeting at the official presidential mansion of Bessastadir has ended and the reshuffle of the government is now official. One departing minister made his last official act to approve a Dutch application to bring old Russian fighter jets to Iceland for international war games.
The new cabinet has already started working, but the [...] | Iceland’s ‘favourite comedy show’ saved at the last minute
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:26:57 +0000)
Spaugstofan, Iceland’s most famous weekly comedy sketch show, will not be consigned to history as had previously been reported. Despite being dropped from RUV for monetary reasons, the show’s creators this week signed a deal to move over to rival station, Stod 2.
The winter series of Spaugstofan will start on Saturday the 9th October at [...] | Details of alleged Norwegian bomb plot revealed
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:56:46 +0000)
Norwegian police discovered the makings of a bomb lab in an Oslo apartment when arresting a suspected al-Qaida cell last month, according to reports. An investigation by the Associated Press (AP) has revealed that authorities had been tracking the group for a long time after intercepting emails between them and an al-Qaida operative in Pakistan. [...] | Boeing Dreamliner in Iceland for testing
(Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:12:22 +0000)
The new Dreamliner, also known as the Boeing 787, is currently stationed at Iceland’s Keflavik International Airport for testing in side winds. This is only the second time the brand new aircraft has left the USA.
The News Tribune reports that the Dreamliner aeroplane will be in Iceland for tests for a whole week after arriving [...] | Northern Lights experience with Icelandair
(Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:51:47 +0000)
A recent increase in solar activity has lead to the Northern Lights gracing the skies as far south as Denmark and Germany. If this is any indication of the upcoming Northern Light season, Iceland is going to be the place to be this coming winter.
The natural phenomenon of the Aurora Borealis puts on a beautiful [...] |
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Iceland’s cultural scene and historical heritage is every bit as lively as the nightlife that Reykjavik has to offer. The strong historical background of Iceland and its modern day vivacity combine to make it an island of never ending opportunities for cultural and historical exploration.
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Iceland is a 40,000 square mile island, with a population of 288,000 people, of which more then half live in the greater Reykjavik area. It is the least populated of all European countries.
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Icelandair has a fantastic network of routes from the US to Reykjavik. Direct flights from Washington, Minneapolis, New York, Boston, Baltimore, Halifax and Orlando are available daily to Keflavik International Airport in Reykjavik.
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Icelandair has a fantastic network of routes from the US to Reykjavik. Direct flights from Washington, Minneapolis, New York, Boston, Baltimore, Halifax and Orlando are available daily to Keflavik International Airport in Reykjavik.
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Reykjavik, the capital and main centre of activity in Iceland, offers some of the best night-time experiences in all Europe. Visitors are often joyously overwhelmed to find a diverse selection of places to eat, dance and generally enjoy the buzz of the Reykjavik night scene...
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Iceland’s spectacular landscapes and thriving capital city means that you will be pressed to decide which activity to indulge in. Cycling is one of the best ways to get around both the cities and rural areas. With each glance...
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Reykjavik is a mystical metropolis of cosmopolitan culture and old world charm, which combine to make this a must-go destination for anyone visiting Iceland.
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Reykjavik is arguably one of the best places for shopping in Europe. The main shopping district is a compact area in the old city with easy and efficient access, and a range of outlets of international standard.
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Just like the clear Icelandic air, free from the pollution that has become so accepted as part of everyday life in other places in the world, food production in Iceland is clean and natural.
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Top 10 attractions in Iceland according to Hotels.is - There are many more, but we had to choose. Enjoy!
Lake Myvatn Conservation Area This is one of the top tourist destinations in Iceland due to its wealth of natural diversity and stunning beauty.
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