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I first arrived in Iceland in late 1949 from the USA as a very young World War Two veteran and an employee of Lockheed Corporation  more

My wife and I just finished our best ever trip to Iceland—my third and her second. Twelve days of camping and hiking... We  more

You want to know what I think of Iceland? Well, my love affair with Iceland, its people and geography started back in  more


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Reykjavík Art Museum – Hafnarhús Exhibitions Erró – Graphic Art, 1949 – 2009 For the first time the general  more

In East and Southeast Iceland, you will find most of what makes Iceland a unique place on a global scale -- and maybe even more so. Fascinating nature stretches from the glaciers to the sea: broad, barren sands and valleys with woodlands and other vegetation, deserted fjords and prospering  more
Culture, natural treasures, and adventure North Iceland is an expansive, enchanting region, where you can find all of Iceland's attractive aspects: culture and a flourishing society, endless opportunities for entertainment and outdoor recreation, picturesque nature in all directions, and more natural sights than almost anywhere else. Spring,  more

Recreation Both the pleasures of the city and unspoiled nature lie close at hand. While some choose strolls through central city streets, others long for walks through calm surroundings and vegetation. Among the true treasures of nature are Heiðmörk, Elliðaárdalur, Krýsuvík and Grótta, and trails throughout the  more
The South Iceland countryside stretches far and wide, is generally known for good weather, and contains many of Iceland's foremost natural treasures. The economy is prosperous and the culture full of variety. Many of the nation's best-known historical sites are in South Iceland, such as Þingvellir and Skálholt. Even  more

Travelling in fantastic scenery Icelanders as well as foreigners often say they have never seen more spectacular, glorious nature than in Iceland, not least in the West Fjords. Still, many people have yet to visit us to experience everything that the West Fjords and its residents can offer.  more
Society -- nature -- trips by sea West Iceland has many communities, varying in character. Rural areas depend on farming of different types, while coastal villages prosper through fisheries. In combination with these basic economic sectors, trade, industry and the services play an important role, with some villages  more


The exchange of power in Iceland took place yesterday when the government of Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson formally took over from that of Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir  more

Mountaineer Leifur Örn Svavarsson became the first Icelander to reach the peak of Everest, the world’s highest mountain, by the North Face from Tibet  more

Iceland’s new government formally took power today following a state council meeting at Bessastaðir, the presidential residence. Iceland Review photographer Geir  more

One of the last tasks of Steingrímur J. Sigfússon while in office as minister of industries and innovation was to issue a regulation on  more

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