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Powerful Storm To Sweep Over Iceland Tomorrow

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Winds up to 50 metres per second will arrive in Iceland tomorrow, with a yellow weather warning in effect for…

Walk Behind A Waterfall: A Trip To Seljalandsfoss

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Surrounded by cliffs and green slopes, Seljalandsfoss is a beautiful waterfall in the southern region of Iceland. A footpath leads…

Brace Yourselves: We Might Actually Have Some Pleasant Autumn Days In Reykjavik

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The weather in the greater capital area this week is forecast to be particularly pleasant, and most other parts of…

Unusually High Precipitation In Iceland Last Weekend

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If you had plans to go out last weekend but were relegated to the indoors due to the stormy weather,…

Yellow Weather Warning In Effect Across East Iceland

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The Icelandic Meteorological Office has issued a yellow weather warning across the Northeast, Eastern Coastal Areas, East Fjords and the…

Happy 55th Birthday To Iceland’s Youngest Island: Surtsey

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Iceland’s southernmost island, Surtsey, poked its head above the surface of the water on this day in 1963. On November…

Surfing The Airwaves: Our Essential Festival Survival Guide

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Iceland Airwaves has a special way of dragging you through a happy melée of gigs, smiling faces, packed dancefloors, chance…

Stormy Weather To Roll Over Iceland Tomorrow

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No corner of Iceland will be safe from high winds tomorrow, the latest alert from the Icelandic Met Office details….

Mesmerising Waterfall and Gorge: A Trip To Skógafoss

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One of Iceland’s most splendid waterfalls, Skógafoss is a sight to behold. When the river flows over from the cliffs…

Meet The Venues: Where You’ll Be Hanging Out At Iceland Airwaves 2018

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Iceland Airwaves has taken many forms over its twenty years, from being a concert in an airport hangar, to a…

Snow And Sleet Moving From East To West Across Iceland Today

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You might want to exercise great caution if you’re thinking about traveling east today. RÚV reports that a storm is…

Town Guide: Local Beer, Swimming & The Freedom To Explore In Breiðdalsvík

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Unlike its nearest neighbours to the north, which nestle within the steep embrace of narrow fjords, the small fishing village…

Yellow Weather Warning In Effect Across Most Of Iceland Today And Tomorrow

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The Icelandic Meteorological Office has issued a yellow weather warning across most of Iceland. The warning is in effect now,…

What Are Icelanders Talking About?

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Probably the weather, but what else? Way up in the Westfjörds, someone stole a yacht and attempted to sail it…

In Case You Missed It: The Peace Tower Is Lit Again

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October 9 saw the annual lighting of the Imagine Peace Tower of Light on Viðey outside of Reykjavík. Created by…

Buy Shit: 66°NORTH Dyngja, CoDex 1962, Sea Cucumbers, Moss Bath Salts, Crochet Stuff

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Whether you need original gift ideas, non-basic souvenir tips, or you just wanna treat yourself to something on payday, here…

Witnessing The Living Earth: A Trip To Þingvellir In The Summer

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While Þingvellir might be most famous for its historical importance as a former judicial site, its geological uniqueness is equally…

Stormy Weather Across Iceland Today

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High winds, rain, and even freezing rain and snow are all on the agenda for Iceland today, especially in the…

All About The Music: KEXP’s 10 Years Of Airwaves Sessions Have Over 85m Views

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Amidst the noise and chaos of Iceland Airwaves, KEXP’s off-venue—which the Seattle radio station has hosted for the last ten…

Extra Care Should Be Taken When Travelling Around Iceland This Weekend

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The weather forecast for the next 36 hours or so advises caution, especially if you intend to drive around the…

Sun, Rain And Snow In Iceland This Week

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Grab your dusty sunglasses and your raincoat, because winter is coming. This week offers something for everyone – sunny days…