Lava flowing in the centre of Reykjavik, Iceland
The capital of Iceland, Reykjavik, has not experienced lava flows since the Elliðaárdalur lava field was formed some 4800 years ago and is now witness...
Icelandic Christmas Beer a Hit: Brewing Peas and Goodwill
ORA Christmas beer, or ORA jólabjór in Icelandic, has been an immediate hit, flying off the shelves faster than eight tiny reindeer pulling Santa’s sl...
The Arctic Circle Assembly 2021 – Almost Business As Usual!
“Preparing for this year’s Arctic Circle Assembly has been a gratifying and at times a stressful and tense process,” says Ásdís Ólaf...
Speed limits to be lowered throughout Reykjavík
As stated by a motion approved by Reykjavík’s Planning and Transportation Council, speed limits throughout Iceland’s capital Reykjavík are...
Happy Holidays from the IceNews Team
Straight from IceNews HQ in Iceland, we want to wish you Happy Holidays, wherever you are in the world. The holiday period is the time we spend reflec...
Reykjavík is getting ready for the post-COVID-19 era
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center in Reykjavík announced today that it is ready for the post-COVID-19 era When social distancing measures were ...
We are in this together, united with strength
Nobody could have predicted the world moving through these odd and volatile times. Along with other industries across the globe, the travel and hospit...
Reykjavik named #2 as the 2020 European fishing destination
February is a long month across most of Europe. The holidays are long gone but the back-to-work blues are still going strong. People want to escape th...