The first in a new series of light-hearted columns about life as a foreigner living in the Danish capital.
Tag Archive | "winter"
The Living in Copenhagen Diary: entry number one
Posted on 01 March 2012.
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More visitors to Iceland in January than ever before
Posted on 03 February 2012.
Foreign visitors to Iceland have never numbered higher in the month of January than this year.
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Iceland experiencing big thaw
Posted on 09 January 2012.
The Ice and snow which have covered Iceland for an uncommonly long time began to melt this weekend, causing extremely slippery conditions and danger for pedestrians and drivers alike.
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20 raven lady calls on Iceland to feed in winter
Posted on 09 January 2012.
Bird fans in southwest Iceland are again calling on the whole country to do more to feed wild birds in winter. They fear that small birds are not getting enough to eat and say the economy may be the direct reason.
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Today is the winter solstice in Iceland…and all over the Northern Hemisphere
Posted on 22 December 2011.
The winter solstice this year falls today, the 22nd December, according to the University of Iceland Almanac. Read on for some interesting facts.
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Four missing in snow and wind in east Iceland – found safe
Posted on 12 December 2011.
Search & rescue teams in East Iceland have been searching for four people lost in bad weather on Fljótsdalsheiði. Nobody had heard from the group since Saturday morning; but they were eventually found safe last night.
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Icelandic residents urged to help birds in cold weather
Posted on 08 December 2011.
Icelandic ornithologists have appealed to the media, asking them to remind people of the importance of feeding garden birds during extended cold snaps like the one currently gripping the country.
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Warm November sees Icelandic snowplough workers laying turf instead
Posted on 15 November 2011.
Iceland is experiencing the closest it is possible to get to a November heatwave. Most of the country is without snow and some of this summer’s flowers are even holding their heads high once more.
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