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Good Morning, Seyðisfjörður!

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Seyðisfjörður Community Radio stays relevant by keeping things loose “Radio is within the realm of immediate publication. Which we have…

Side Hustle: Licensed To Wed

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Erla Sigurlaug Sigurðardóttir can take you on a tour of Iceland and marry along the way Whether you affiliate with…

Grapevine Events: RVK Fringe, PIKKNIKK & More

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Every once in a while we are treated to a big show by an elusive favourite, and that is just…

Dettifoss Buried Under Snow

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The northern viewing area at Dettifoss waterfall has been closed due to heavy snow accumulation on the trails leading to…

Side Hustle: Princess For Hire

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Jessica Chambers is living the princess life, one gig at a time “Anna, Elsa, Ariel, Rapunzel, Belle, Mirabel, Moana..,” Jessica…

Between Two Worlds: Anna Þorvaldsdóttir premieres Metaxis at the Reykjavík Art Festival

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Composer Anna Þorvaldsdóttir premieres her newest piece Metaxis to the world Listeners familiar with the work of composer Anna Þorvaldsdóttir…

There Will Be Flood: Jónsi’s large-scale installation opens at Hafnarhús

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“I don’t know anything about how to be an artist,” says Jón Þór Birgisson, or Jónsi, as we meet at the…

Grapevine Events: HAM, Viibra Release Show, Art Book Fair & New Hot Happenings Episode

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Things truly get heated up on this week’s edition of Hot Happenings, as we have an absolutely fire discussion with…

Grapevine New Music: Lúpína, Kött Grá Pjé, KARÍTAS & More

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This Friday greeted Iceland with a big ole yellow weather warning. Trampolines and yard furniture beware because this storm is…

One Man’s Passion Project

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After shredding snow and ripping pipes worldwide, Eiki Helgason brings the joy of skateboarding back home to Akureyri Eiríkur Helgason,…

Grapevine Events: KLÚRÓVISION, Lightsaber Class & More

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In our Hot Happenings episode of 66 Degrees of Sound this week, co-hosts Jói and Rex welcomed a special guest…

Chasing Birds In The Snow

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In Flateyri, birdwatching is done a bit differently  It’s Easter break and I see photos of friends around the world…

The Advent Of Skál 2.0: New Digs For The Beloved Eatery

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Change is afoot as Reykjavik’s beloved casual eatery moves out of Hlemmur Mathöll It is no secret now that Skál…

Meteorologist Predicts Warm Summer

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Meteorologist Sigurður Þ. Ragnarsson, known as Siggi the Storm, is promising warmth and sunshine for the summer ahead, reports Vísir….

Tourists Face Fines For Illegally Importing Dogs Into Iceland

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The Icelandic Food and Veterinary Authority (MAST) has filed three complaints with the police regarding tourists who illegally imported dogs…

Grapevine New Music: Kiriyama Family, Paddan, K.óla & More

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Imagine this: You’re blasting down Hverfisgata on an electric scooter on this fine afternoon. The wind is almost blowing you…

A Fishing Warehouse Comes Alive

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Three generations of women step into the changing room of Flateyri pool, one item of clothing catching my attention. Each…

Grapevine Events: Stockfish, SMÁTÍÐNI & So Much More

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It’s a good time to be in Reykjavík this weekend! Yes, the spring weather gods might not be cooperating, but…

This Is Not A Drill: Vegan Hot Dogs In Akureyri

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If Akureyri can’t be the northern capital of Iceland, could it be the vegan hot dog capital? “Eina með öllu,”…

What a Drag: A maiden voyage into the wild and wonderful world of drag

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The lights are burning straight into my eyes. One wobbly step at a time I click-clack onto the stage like…

Ideal Conditions To Hit The Slopes Over Easter

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The conditions expected at the Reykjavík-adjacent Bláfjöll ski resort are the best they’ve been in a decade. That’s according to…