Norwegians want to support Iceland against France
Norwegian TV Distributor RiksTV AS has organised a campaign, aimed to highlight their “TV everywhere” service through showing how generous their customers are, having the benefit of TV wherever they are in the country. Because of this tourists travelling Norway during the Euro 2016, can watch their favourite team playing football in a genuine Norwegian…
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Aspen the mountain pup and his love for 66°North
Aspen the mountain pup is the Instagram famous Golden Retriever with over 98,500 followers. When his owners, Hunter and Sarah Lawrence, visited Iceland for the first time on their honeymoon back in 2013, they fell in love with the landscape, the people and the fashion. As big fans of Icelandic outdoor clothing brand 66°North, they…
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Project Opal a great success: NORTH SAILING WINS AWARDS FOR RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
North Sailing has been named Silver winner of the Best Innovation for Carbon Reduction category at the World Responsible Tourism Awards 2015 at World Travel Market in London. North Sailing won the silver at the prestigious World Responsible Tourism Awards 2015 at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, November 4th. This is the first…
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Blue Car Rental: Insurance included in all car rentals in Iceland
Car rental firms in Iceland cover vehicles with third party insurance as standard, which includes personal accident insurance. This is Icelandic law for driving here. Blue Car Rental is one of Iceland’s main car rental companies and they do provide insurance as standard for most eventualities. This includes coverage from vehicle theft and gravel protection….
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Can you visit Iceland on a camping holiday?
Absolutely, is the answer. More and more tourists to Iceland are opting to rent campervans and experience the nature and wilderness atmosphere of this sparsely populate country, rather than be herded into tour buses to the Blue Lagoon and other popular sites. Camping in Iceland is a recommended way to see the best of this…
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Car rental pick up at Keflavik International Airport in Iceland offered by Blue Car Rental
With Blue Car Rental, visitors to Iceland can pick up their rental cars as soon as they land at Keflavik International Airport. Blue Car Rental offers pick-up and drop off at any time, 24/7. Customers can choose from pick up at Keflavik International Airport, as well as being delivered to their hotel, at the Blue…
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Ástæður lækkandi olíuverðs
Framleiðsluþróun á leirsteinsolíu í Bandaríkjunum. TU jobs fjallaði fyrir skemmstu um að Eagle Ford svæðið í Texas Bandaríkunum væri ein helsta ástæða lækkandi olíverðs síðan í sumar, en þar eru unnar miklar birgðir af leirsteinsolíu. Eagle Ford er eitt af fimmtán vinnslusvæðum leirsteinsolíu sem hefur komið heimsbyggðinni á óvart með gríðarlegri framleiðsluaukningu frá 2011.
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Recent Northern Lights photos spur increase in self drive tours in Iceland
It has been noted that the recent Northern Lights photos published by the Daily Mail have spurred an increase in Northern Lights self drive tours in Iceland. The UK newspaper, Daily Mail, recently published online a selection of stunning photos of the Northern Lights over the Holuhraun lava field, whilst photographer Stefan Brenner was visiting…
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Spend Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Reykjavik as part of Iceland tours
Spend an incredible Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Reykjavik – a city known for its friendly atmosphere and joyous festivities – with Reykjavik Excursions’ Iceland tours. Leading tour provider Reykjavik Excursions is offering two tours to discover the country’s culture traditions and celebrations during this festive time of year. The first tour, the Reykjavík…
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Christmas traditions in Iceland: Discover more with cultural walking tour
Christmas traditions in Iceland are one-of-a-kind, with several customs unique to the country. Reykjavik Excursions is giving those who want to find out more with a cultural walking tour. From history, art and culture to cuisine, Reykjavik Excursions’ Reykjavík Christmas Walk offers visitors everything to discover the country’s Christmas traditions for themselves.
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Why Do You Need To Choose Natural Skincare Products?
With the media and reviews that caution customers of the possibly toxic substances in lots of most commercial skin care products offered in good skin care products stores and shops, that is a complicated query to answer. Firstly, most of the commonly used skincare products contain artificial and synthetic ingredients that the body has troubles…
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“Kasta macka” (throw a sandwich) is something the Swedish PM does out in nature
Throwing sandwiches may sound like an odd thing to do, but not in Sweden. Over there, “kasta macka” or “throw a sandwich” is what Swedes call skipping stones on water. The many benefits and wonders of outdoor Sweden Recently, Mr. Stefan Löfven, the prime minister of Sweden was asked to list his top 5 things…
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Aspen the mountain pup and his love for 66°North
Aspen the mountain pup is the Instagram famous Golden Retriever with over 98,500 followers. When his owners, Hunter and Sarah Lawrence, visited Iceland for the first time on their honeymoon back in 2013, they fell in love with the landscape, the people and the fashion. As big fans of Icelandic outdoor clothing brand 66°North, they…
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Project Opal a great success: NORTH SAILING WINS AWARDS FOR RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
North Sailing has been named Silver winner of the Best Innovation for Carbon Reduction category at the World Responsible Tourism Awards 2015 at World Travel Market in London. North Sailing won the silver at the prestigious World Responsible Tourism Awards 2015 at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, November 4th. This is the first…
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Swedes embrace online media streaming services
Media consumption in Sweden is increasingly characterized by online streaming services such as Spotify and Netflix. Three out of four 15-74-year-olds now use online streaming services to listen to music or watch video. Youtube, Spotify and Netflix are the most popular online streaming services used. Youtube is free of charge, whereas Spotify is offered both…
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Blue Car Rental: Insurance included in all car rentals in Iceland
Car rental firms in Iceland cover vehicles with third party insurance as standard, which includes personal accident insurance. This is Icelandic law for driving here. Blue Car Rental is one of Iceland’s main car rental companies and they do provide insurance as standard for most eventualities. This includes coverage from vehicle theft and gravel protection….