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Dance Icon Julianne Hough Partners with Icelandic Glacial™ in Brand's First Major Celebrity Partnership

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

Partnership to Amplify the Brand's "You Are What You Drink, Be Exceptional" Message See the Story

Discount Carrier Play Airlines to End All US Flights by October - The Points Guy

Money · Iceland

Discount Carrier Play Airlines to End All US Flights by October - The Points Guy

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Icelandic discounter Play Airlines will end all flights to the U.S. in October, exiting the market 3 1/2 years after betting that transatlantic flyers would flock to its low fares. Play will end flights from Keflavik International Airport (KEF) to New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) on Sept. 1, to Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) on Sept. 15 and to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) on Oct. 24, ac…See the Story

Introducing Iceland

Europe · Iceland

Introducing Iceland

SCS Software's official blog - information, screens & movies from our truck simulator games Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator.See the Story

Police Investigate 'Serious Incident' at Waterfront Hotel

The police were called to the Edition Hotel at Reykjavík Harbour at 8am this morning and have been investigating the scene since then. When the news agency arrived on the scene, two police officers were in front of a room on the fourth floor of the hotel. A news agency correspondent at the scene this morning had seen several police cars at the scene and police officers walking in and out, including with camera equipment. The police have not want…Capital Region · Capital Region See the Story

Was Traveling at over 200 Kilometers per Hour when the Accident Occurred

A driver lost control of his car at high speed, hit a curb, overturned, and came to a stop off the road after about fifty meters. The driver and passenger died from multiple injuries, but according to data from a collision monitoring system, the car was traveling at 201 kilometers per hour at the time of the accident.Iceland · Iceland See the Story

Lower Fees for Mackerel and Increased Discounts for Smaller Fishing Operations

Smaller fishing operators will receive a larger discount on fishing fees than previously expected, and the fishing fee for mackerel will increase less than otherwise, according to an amendment that was approved by the Althingi's Industry Committee this morning. The committee has now processed the bill and it can go to a second debate. The main changes from the original bill are that the discount that fishing operators receive on the first caught…Iceland · Iceland Read Article

Fall Asleep Peacefully After Locking the Door for the Last Time

The Hans Petersen store has a place in the hearts of the people after operating for over 100 years. Today the locks were slammed for the last time. The Hans Petersen photography store has been closed, it operated for 118 years. "We woke up happy this morning and we will go to sleep happy tonight," says the store owner. The Hans Petersen store was founded in Bankastræti in 1907. At first, a variety of products were sold in the store, but soon the…Iceland · Iceland Read Article

Pedersen to Reach 200-Game Club Tonight: "Makes a Big Difference to Me"

Valsarin Patrick Pedersen will join the 200-game club in the top division tonight when Valur visits Stjörnun in the Besta deildar. A big milestone that means a lot to the Dane. He originally planned to make a short stop in Iceland but has now fallen in love with the country and its people.Iceland · Iceland Read Article

Having a Hard Time Losing to My Husband in a Fight

Sigþrúður Gunnarsdóttir, the managing director of Forlagsinn, admits that she has a hard time losing to her husband in a fight. But in general, she considers herself to be an average loser. Sigþrúður doesn't set an alarm clock, but just wakes up when she wakes up.Iceland · Iceland Read Article

«One Day without Women»: When a Women's Strike Paralyzed All of Iceland

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Icelanders brought public life to a standstill in 1975. The documentary "A Day Without Women" shows how it came about.Iceland · Iceland Read Article

Live Broadcast: University of Iceland Track Registrations

Nearly 2,800 candidates are graduating from undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of Iceland in Laugardalshöll today.Iceland · Iceland Read Article

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