Category: Travel

Travel

New Westfjords Ferry Expected this Autumn

Regular malfunctions that have plagued the ferry Baldur, which connects West Iceland and the Westfjords, may soon be a thing of the past. RÚV reports

Jelena Ćirić March 28, 2023

Nature

New National Park Centre Opened at Hellissandur

The Environment Agency of Iceland and Snæfellsjökull National Park have opened a new visitor centre by Hellissandur. Hellissandur is a historical fishing village on the

Erik Pomrenke March 27, 2023

Politics

Vital to Prevent Travellers from Hiking Near Glymur in Winter

The Director General of the Icelandic Tourist Board has stated that more needs to be done to prevent tourists from hiking up to the Glymur

Ragnar Tómas March 24, 2023

Nature

Tourist Falls to Her Death at Glymur

A foreign tourist fell to her death yesterday morning, March 22, at Glymur, a popular waterfall and hiking area in Hvalfjörður. Glymur is a popular

Erik Pomrenke March 23, 2023

Travel

500 Travellers Trapped in Seyðisfjörður for Two Days

Some 500 passengers are stuck in Seyðisfjörður for the second day in a row. RÚV reports. Seyðisfjörður is a small fishing village in Iceland’s East

Erik Pomrenke March 22, 2023

Nature

New Fees at Jökulsárlón Could Generate Up To ISK 40 Million

Park rangers for Vatnajökull have stated that the necessary infrastructure will soon be in place to introduce fees at Jökulsárlón, one of Iceland’s most popular

Erik Pomrenke March 20, 2023

Society

Access to Mt. Skessuhorn Not to Be Restricted, Despite Sale

A spokesperson for the Canadian couple who purchased the property Horn in Skorradalur, West Iceland, has told Fréttablaðið that access to Mt. Skessuhorn – which

Ragnar Tómas March 17, 2023

Travel

137,000 Foreign Passengers Departed Iceland in February

Approximately 137,000 foreign passengers departed from Iceland via Keflavík Airport in February. This is nearly as many foreign passengers who left the country in 2018

Ragnar Tómas March 10, 2023

Travel

Chinese Tourists to Return After Resumption of Group Tours

The Chinese government has decided to allow the sale of cross-border group tours to an additional 40 countries, including Iceland, beginning on March 15. The

Ragnar Tómas March 10, 2023

Travel

Never More International Flights Direct to Icelandic Countryside

Residents of Iceland who live outside the capital area normally need to travel to Keflavík to go abroad, adding an often lengthy and costly leg

Jelena Ćirić March 7, 2023

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Category: Travel

New Westfjords Ferry Expected this Autumn

New National Park Centre Opened at Hellissandur

Vital to Prevent Travellers from Hiking Near Glymur in Winter

Tourist Falls to Her Death at Glymur

500 Travellers Trapped in Seyðisfjörður for Two Days

New Fees at Jökulsárlón Could Generate Up To ISK 40 Million

Access to Mt. Skessuhorn Not to Be Restricted, Despite Sale

137,000 Foreign Passengers Departed Iceland in February

Never More International Flights Direct to Icelandic Countryside

Activists Preparing to Intercept Icelandic Whaling Ships

Risk of Overdose Rises Following Closure of Iceland’s Only Safe Injection Site

New Westfjords Ferry Expected this Autumn

Risk of Further Avalanches in East Fjords

Vínbúðin Could Open on Sundays

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