One of the fastest-growing industries in Iceland today is tourism. Prime minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir, who took office late last year, considers it one of the most pressing issues facing Icelanders in the next few years.
Comedian Ari Eldjárn has been popular in Iceland for years but recently, he started taking his stand-up international, playing the Edinburgh Fringe festival last year before taking his show to London and later this year, all the way to Australia
Thursday, February 8 marks the twentieth anniversary of Icelandic author, Nobel Prize winner, and national activist Halldór Kiljan Laxness’ death.
Grammy-nominated pop star Bonnie Tyler will be performing at this year’s Secret Solstice Festival.
A masked man accosted a 13-year-old boy in the southern town of Hveragerði on Wednesday.
Fifty-Two refugees will soon be resettled in Iceland.
An experimental project to see how shortening the workweek for state and municipal employees has been a success thus far.
