sumarskeid2008-30
joiben_dlMy grammar teacher asked the class:  “Who can form the longest word, where the letter a and a consonant alternate?”  more

sigmundur_david_psPrime Minister of Iceland Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson is meeting with Prime Minister of Sweden Frederik Reinfeldt today, mbl.is reports.  more

June 03 | Turf Farm
turffarmWatch an audio slideshow about one of the most famous Icelandic turf farms, Laufás in Eyjafjördur, Northeast Iceland.  more


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Similar stupidity and arrogance here in Ireland.

Ashley Allshire, Cork, Ireland

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April 29 | Re: Skyr

April 29 | Belay me hearties!



ir0113_coverThis year, Iceland Review celebrates its 50th anniversary. In ‘Cover Story’, the magazine’s first editor, Haraldur J. Hamar, recalls its history and discusses the work of its first designer, Gísli B. Björnsson. The issue is packed with colorful articles, ranging from notable artists and athletes to memorable coffee and pancakes at the Reykjavík wharf. Click here to subscribe to Iceland Review and here to look at a selection of pages from the current issue.
 
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REVIEWS
amiina_lighthouseprojectamiina is a Reykjavík-based band and counts six people today - Edda Rún Ólafsdóttir, Hildur Ársælsdóttir, María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir, Sólrún Sumarliðadóttir, Magnús Trygvason Eliassen and Guðmundur Vignir Karlsson (aka Kippi Kaninus).  more

harboringhomegrown_psThe road to Höfn, a 1,690-person harbor town by the fjord Hornafjörður, is lined with reindeer. Whole herds of the wild horned animals rest peacefully on withered pastures, grace next to sheep and horses and bounce along the road. Soon, Vatnajökull, Europe’s largest glacier and the region’s biggest attraction, comes into view. Looming over Höfn, its outlet glaciers flow down from the mountains on which the bright white icecap rests.  more

sinfang_flowers-coverSin Fang will celebrate the release of his third album with a release concert in Iðnó on June 12. Flowers was released in February by Morr Music and has been well received by music enthusiasts and critics alike. The concert will be supported by Vök, this year’s winners of the Icelandic Music Experiments.  more




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