Posted on 07 February 2012. Tags: culture, france, heritage, history, Iceland, renovation
Virðing hf. has, in partnership with other investors, completed a contract for the renovation of historic buildings in Fáskrúðsfjörður; the east Iceland village with strong ties to France.
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Posted in Business, Culture, General, Iceland, International, Leisure, MBL, Travel
Posted on 06 February 2012. Tags: Glacier Lagoon, Iceland tour, iceland travel, jokulsarlon, Jokulsarlon Tour, vatnajokull, Vatnajokull Iceland, Vatnajokull Tour
The Iceland travel and tour provider, Bustravel will be offering daily tours to Europe’s biggest glacier,
Vatnajökull and the glacier lagoon, Jökulsárlón this summer as part of its services.
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Posted in Iceland, Leisure, Travel
Posted on 03 February 2012. Tags: Hotel in Downtown Reykjavik, Hotel in Reykjavik, Reykjavik Art Festival, Reykjavik Hotel, Summer events in Reykjavik
Hotel Odinsve, a popular
hotel in downtown Reykjavik, is preparing to accommodate a vast amount of visitors in Iceland for this year’s cultural summer events, including the Reykjavik Art Festival, and the National Day of Iceland.
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Posted in Art, Business, Culture, General, Iceland, International, Leisure, Travel
Posted on 03 February 2012. Tags: Iceland, january, tourism, visit, winter
Foreign visitors to Iceland have never numbered higher in the month of January than this year.
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Posted in Business, Iceland, International, Leisure, MBL, Travel
Posted on 03 February 2012. Tags: Car Hire Iceland, Car Rental Iceland, Iceland 4x4, Iceland 4x4 Hire, Iceland 4x4 Rental, Iceland Car Hire 4x4, Iceland Drive, Iceland Jeep, Iceland Jeep Rental, Iceland Self Drive, Iceland Self Drive Tour, Iceland tour
With
self drive tours in Iceland becoming ever increasing popular, ASKJA car rental is offering Jeep 4x4 car hire in order to give visitors freedom and flexibility when travelling around ‘the land of fire and ice’.
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Posted in Iceland, Leisure, Travel
Posted on 31 January 2012. Tags: Accommodation Iceland, Golden Circle, Golden Circle Iceland, Golden Circle Tour, Guest Houses in Iceland, Iceland Hotel, Luxury Accommodation Iceland, Luxury Country, Luxury Country Hotel
The newly renovated Grímsborgir
Guest Houses in Iceland, just a 45-minute drive from the capital, Reykjavík, is now open and catering for the Golden Circle tour route; Þingvellir, Gullfoss, and Geysir.
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Posted in Iceland, Leisure, Travel
Posted on 30 January 2012. Tags: class, money, stockholm, Sweden, tour, tourism, wealth
Residents of a wealthy Stockholm suburb have complained to the police about a tour agency’s plan to run ‘high-society safaris’ in their neighbourhood.
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Posted in Business, Culture, Leisure, Lifestyle, MBL, Politics, Society, Sweden, Travel
Posted on 24 January 2012. Tags: Iceland, International, tourism, usa, visit
Although all different types of tourist visit Iceland from all over the world, the country's tourist board has this week published survey results which reveal the most "typical" tourists are an American couple, about 40 years-old, who travel to Iceland, without children, for about ten days.
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Posted in Business, Culture, Iceland, International, Leisure, MBL, Travel, United States
Posted on 21 January 2012. Tags: China, Iceland, investment, spa, tourism
It has been reported that Chinese interests want to finance the building of a health village in Flúðir, south Iceland to the tune of billions of krónur.
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Posted in Business, China, Energy, Iceland, Leisure, MBL, Society, Travel