One might think summer has arrived in Iceland – But don’t be fooled.
There is an unusually warm air over Iceland these days and the predictions for the next few days look great. Yesterday the heat was spectacular in the...
Happy summer – The Arctic Tern has arrived
Summer officially arrived in Iceland yesterday with festivities and parades throughout the country even if many roads around the island are still cove...
Bad breeding season for Iceland sea birds
More bad news for Iceland’s breeding sea birds comes from the Snaefellsjokull National Park, where this year’s breeding season did not go ...
Reykjavik sun bathers criticise lack of beer fridge
Iceland’s national alcohol retail monopoly, known as Vinbudin, has received numerous complaints from customers wondering why there is no fridge ...
Best Outdoor Festival begins today in Iceland
Besta Utihatidin 2011 (or ‘The Best Outdoor Festival 2011’ in English) begins this evening in South Iceland. As many as 10,000 guests are ...
Swedes warned of summer beasties
Swedish residents need to be aware of an increased risk of wasps and snakes this year, officials have announced.
Iceland celebrates first day of summer
Not only is it Maundy Thursday, it is also the first day of summer in Iceland. Both are celebrated as public holidays each year — meaning that t...
Iceland’s Indian summer continues
The weather has been playing ball so far this month in Iceland and the forecasters say the calm, warm weather will continue. Meteorologist Haraldur Ei...