The Icelandic fashion label, Gydja Collection, has unveiled the face of its recently released eau de parfume fragrance for men, VJK Vatnajökull. Read the full story
Posted on 02 December 2011.
The Icelandic fashion label, Gydja Collection, has unveiled the face of its recently released eau de parfume fragrance for men, VJK Vatnajökull. Read the full story
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Posted on 23 November 2011.
Iceland’s Katla volcano is always aquiver with seismic activity and local people and scientists have been waiting for an eruption for years — although they probably experienced them this year and in 1999 without even noticing. Read the full story
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Posted on 13 October 2011.
An article published in the national British newspaper, The Guardian, today, detailing the possible eruption of the Iceland volcano, Katla, is a prime example of the media over reacting, yet again. Read the full story
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Posted on 20 August 2011.
A couple in Switzerland, Marcel and Lynali Keller, found love because of the ash cloud from the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption in Iceland last year. Read the full story
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Posted on 15 August 2011.
A new report published in the Journal of Geology claims that a volcanic ash cloud similar to the 2010 Eyjafjallajokull eruption is unlikely to cause chaos in Europe again ‘in our lifetimes’ — if the last 7,000 years of history are a good guide. Read the full story
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Posted on 09 July 2011.
A glacial flood affected South Iceland last night, likely caused by draining of geothermal melt water from underneath the east side of the Myrdalsjokull glacier. Read the full story
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Posted on 18 June 2011.
Hay making began near the Eyjafjallajokull glacier, site of the 2010 volcanic eruption, this Wednesday — a week earlier than last year. The farmer at Thorvaldseyri says the ash has saved a lot of money on fertiliser and that the best grass is growing where the most ash fell. Read the full story
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Posted on 30 May 2011.
In the latest news from the volcano clean-up in Iceland, it has come to light that less damage has been done to fish farms than had been feared; and that Grimsvotn tourist merchandise is already flying off the shelves just a week after the volcano blew. Read the full story
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Posted on 26 May 2011.
Recent disruption caused by the now-world-famous Grimsvotn volcano is already being cleaned up and the South Iceland tourism industry is looking forward to another bright summer ahead. Read the full story
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Posted on 22 May 2011.
The eruption at Iceland’s Grimsvotn volcano continues. No glacial flooding has occurred yet; although it is still expected. According to the British Met Office, the ash cloud is unlikely to spread to Europe and the heavier ash particles mean it will not be as widespread as last year’s. Read the full story
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