Sundlaug Akureyri
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A View From The North: Sundlaug Showdown
Are new lagoons muddying the waters for our traditional swimming pools? If you’re tempted to get into hot water in the northern town of Akureyri, you have two quite different facilities to choose from. The first is Sundlaug Akureyrar: a classic Icelandic swimming pool complex. Run by…
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36 hours in Akureyri: Whipping Through The Capital Of The North
Did you know that it was not until 1776 that the first residential house was built in Akureyri and in 1784 the population numbered a grand total of 12? Historical accounts say that efforts by the Danish king to improve the lives…