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Winter Lights Festival 2012
6.2.2012
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Starting next Thursday at
19:30, the Winter Lights Festival (or "Vetrarhátíð") will be held for
the tenth time in Reykjavík, celebrating the lengthening of the days. The
festival presents different kinds of activities from February 9-12 such as
Museum Night, S
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Getting a Christmas tree at Fossá
19.12.2011
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Last weekend we had a very enjoyable Saturday afternoon with our coworkers and business associates when we went to Fossá at Kjós (just about a forty-five minute drive from Reykjavík) to pick Christmas trees. After finding one to your liking you had to put some muscle int
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What to do around Christmas in Reykjavik
5.12.2011
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Staying in Iceland over the holidays is fantastic, snow, northern lights and traditional Christmas food make it an unforgettable experience. But what to do when all shops and restaurants close? The main day of celeb
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Openinghours Christmas and New Years (updated)
30.11.2011
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Another budget airline flying to Iceland
23.11.2011
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Just a few weeks after Easy Jet announced its new scheduled flights from London Luton to Iceland, budget airline company Norwegian said it will start flying to Keflavík airport. Norwegian will offer flights three times a week as of June 2012.
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Today is Icelandic language-day
16.11.2011
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In honour of Jónas Hallgrímsson (1807-1845), many schools celebrate "Language day" today (Dagur Íslenskrar Tungu). On the birthday of the famous writer, poet and scientist many school teachers and book clubs commemorate his life and work.
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EasyJet Airlines fly to Keflavík, Iceland
10.11.2011
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Starting next spring, on 27 March 2012 to be exact, EasyJet airlines will fly three times a week from London Luton airport to Iceland. Sales have started today with tickets as cheap as £32.99 (about €40) for a one way ticket and £58.81 for a return fare (incl. taxes).
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Earthquake in Katla volcano
9.11.2011
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Yesterday morning a small earthquake of 3.2 points followed by one of 2.5 points on the Richter scale hit the Katla caldera in the south of Iceland.
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Less cars on spikes in Reykjavík
7.11.2011
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With the coming of the winter every car owner in Iceland double checks his tires, since this is ICEland. Luckily roads are kept clean and in case of frost, trucks are sent out during the night to salt the roads.
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Reykjavík Welcome Card Special Offer
7.11.2011
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