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Where to host Eurovision 2014?

With Eurovision 2013 done and dusted, the annual talent fest will now move across the Øresund after Denmark triumphed in Malmo. Speculation is already underway as to which city will be the next host.

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Icelandic music festival Reykjavik Music Mess to take place this weekend

The annual Icelandic music festival Reykjavik Music Mess is set to take place this weekend (May 24-26) at Volta and Kex Hostel in downtown Reykjavik, Iceland.

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Denmark wins Eurovision Song Contest 2013

The Eurovision Song Contest 2013 which took place in Malmö, Sweden on Saturday night saw the victory of Denmark with the song “Only Teardrops” sung by twenty year old Emmelie de Forest.

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Posted in Denmark, Entertainment, Leisure, Music, Sweden1 Comment

The Simpsons Season Finale to feature Sigur Rós and Iceland

Icelandic band Sigur Rós will feature in The Simpsons Season Finale this weekend. The episode, which will see some of its main characters visit Iceland, will feature an entirely original score composed by the band – a first for the famous American adult sitcom now concluding its 24th season.

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Denmark’s ‘bookies favourite’ goes to Eurovision Final

Hot favourite to win this year’s Eurovision Contest, Emmelie de Forest, has made it to Saturday’s final with her song Only Teardrops, following Tuesday’s semi-final that eliminated the first six of the 33 contestants.

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Golf under Iceland’s midnight sun: Blog

Being a keen golfer, I had heard about Iceland having some of the most incredible 18-hole golf courses in the world, but I never knew to what the full extent playing golf in Iceland would be like.

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Iceland’s Eurovision hopeful sings in Icelandic

For the first time in 15 years, Iceland’s entry to the Eurovision song contest will be sung in the national language. Eyþór Ingi Valgeir Magnusson has been chosen to represent the country, and with this year’s contest hosted in a Sweden, he hopes his chances will be boosted.

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Iceland noted as unique destination for fly fishing holidays

Iceland has been noted as being a unique destination for fly fishing holidays, due to the country’s breathtaking clear lakes, alien landscapes, and abundance of fish, including Salmon, Trout and Arctic Char.

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Posted in Entertainment, Iceland, Leisure, Sports, Travel2 Comments

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