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Why the Canyon Baths should be part of your bucket list!

March 15, 2023974 Views

Hidden and unexplored, they are an off-beat sustainable tourist attraction in Iceland As the threat of climate change and global warming is getting even more on people’s minds it is even more urgent and important when it comes to traveling. Searching for a sustainable tourist attraction is something we would like you to consider and perhaps it is time for an eco-friendly visit during your wanderlust. By doing so you can keep your conscience green! Sustainable tourist attractions ensure sustainable and green efforts for their operation. It can be anything from energy conservation to using recyclable raw materials to wildlife preservation. We think it’s extremely important to keep this in mind for both your and our contribution to fight the effects of climate change and global warming...

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Fancy a wedding in Iceland! Húsafell will be just perfect

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February 22, 20231154 Views

The rare beauty and benefit of wedding planning is that you have infinite options to make the wedding day your own, just as you have always dreamt of. It's a unique process for you to experience and enjoy. It could be said that almost every aspect of a wedding is optional, although there's one thing you simply can't skip, and that's the venue – oh, and saying YES of course. Many couples prefer to host their wedding in their hometown or the city they reside in, some look to a unique experience at an off-beat destination. One of the first steps in your wedding planning process is selecting the wedding venue and finding the perfect location for your big day is not an easy decision. There are many options to choose from that fit your budget and style, whether you're looking for a hi...

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Norwegian Cruise Line welcomes leading-edge Norwegian Prima

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August 30, 2022661 Views

NCL’s newest addition makes history as first major cruise ship christened in Reykjavik, Iceland Katy Perry, global superstar and Godmother to Norwegian Prima, delivers memorable performance following christening ceremony Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), the innovator in global cruise travel, christened its newest ship Norwegian Prima over the weekend, which made history as the first major cruise ship christened in Reykjavík, Iceland. The first of six ships in the groundbreaking Prima Class, Norwegian Prima, debuted to more than 2,500 guests who enjoyed an immersive experience in the beautiful Icelandic capital and a christening celebration like no other. "With her stunning design and unique offerings, Norwegian Prima is in a league of her own,” said Frank Del Rio, President ...

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Volcano erupts near Iceland’s capital in seismic hot spot

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August 3, 2022357 Views

A volcano has erupted on a mountain near Iceland's capital Reykjavik, where an eruption also took place last year, the Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) said on Wednesday. Images and video published by local news outlet RUV showed lava and smoke spewing from a fissure in the ground. A "code red" was declared on Wednesday to prohibit airplanes from flying over the immediate site although helicopters would be sent in to survey the situation, the IMO said. Lava oozes from a fissure near Fagradalsfjall volcano, Reykjavik, Iceland in this screen grab obtained from a video taken on August 3, 2022. Ernir Snaer via REUTERS The Icelandic Meteorological Office urged people not to go near the Fagradalsfjall volcano, which is located some 32 kilometers (20 miles) southwest of the capi...

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Explore Iceland’s wild interior with Serrasolses kayak expedition

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December 15, 2021660 Views

Spanish adventurer takes on challenging waterfalls in land of fire and ice Aniol Serrasolses is used to putting his whitewater kayaking skills to the test in stunning locations such as Costa Rica's Águas Bravas and the Villarrica volcano in Chile. However, he took it to another level with an epic voyage of discovery into the wild heart of Iceland. Aniol Serrasolses droping a waterfall in Aldeyjarfoss, Iceland. Photo: David Nogales / Red Bull Content Pool Just a few months back, the Spanish kayaker had pulled off the feat over a 25-kilometre descent on Chile’s Villarrica volcano. Aniol Serrasolses is used to testing his supreme whitewater kayaking skills in stunning and dangerous locations. He travelled at nearly 100km/h down a high-speed snowy descent, scythed across the forest f...

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Where’s Wally? Wandering celebrity walrus spotted in Iceland

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September 24, 2021494 Views

Wally, the walrus who has found fame during his travels round Europe, has been spotted in Iceland more than 900 km from his last known location, Seal Rescue Ireland said. He was previously seen 22 days ago in West Cork, Ireland, sparking concerns for his safety, but the Irish rescue charity said new pictures of a similar-looking walrus taken in Iceland were indeed Wally. A walrus identified by Seal Rescue Ireland as Wally, the wandering walrus last spotted in West Cork, Ireland, sits in harbour in Hofn, Iceland September 19, 2021. Courtesy Hafrun Erikis/via REUTERS "We are absolutely over the moon that he's not only still alive and well, but he is well on his way home to the Arctic," said Seal Rescue Ireland. It had come to the conclusion after comparing pictures with the Brit...

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Excitement builds in Icelandic fishing town vying for Oscars glory

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April 23, 2021644 Views

The tiny Icelandic town of Husavik, which was propelled to global fame by a hit Netflix comedy, has rolled out a red carpet on its main street in anticipation of even greater glory on Oscars night. The power ballad “Husavik (My Hometown)”, which featured as the climactic moment in the movie about a couple bumbling their way through the Eurovision Song Contest, is nominated for Best Original Song, and residents are fired up. A view of the harbour in Husavik, a small fishing town in northern Iceland, August 16, 2020. Ales Mucha/Visit Husavik/Handout via REUTERS The Oscar nomination came after a locally produced video extolling the song, presented by fictional Husavik resident Oskar Oskarsson, went viral, adding to the small fishing town’s emotional investment in the song’s success....

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Icelandic volcano could erupt for years, creating ‘perfect tourist’ attraction

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March 27, 2021708 Views

A volcano in Iceland spewing lava into the sky since it erupted last Friday could continue its spectacular display for years, potentially becoming a new tourist attraction on the island known for its natural wonders. Thousands of Icelanders have flocked to the site of the eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula, some 30 kilometres southwest of the capital, hoping to be awed by the rare lava fountains and even to cook a meal on the scorching crust of magma. A view of the volcanic site on the Reykjanes Peninsula following Friday's eruption in Iceland March 23, 2021. REUTERS/Cat Gundry-Beck Drone footage filmed over the crater shows the molten lava bubbling and spurting, and gushing down the sides of the volcano. “It’s a perfect tourist eruption,” volcanology professor at the Univers...

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Iceland opens borders for vaccinated visitors to boost tourism

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March 18, 2021599 Views

Iceland will this week open its borders to all visitors who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 without mandatory testing or quarantine, as it seeks to attract more tourists to help revive its coronavirus-hit economy. The North Atlantic country, which will become one of the first to open its borders since the beginning of the pandemic, saw tourist numbers plummet by 75% last year to just under half a million, causing its economy to contract by 6.6%. FILE PHOTO: People walk past artwork on the side of a shop as the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Reykjavik, Iceland. REUTERS/John Sibley “The world has been through a lot in the past twelve months, and we are all hoping for a slow and safe return to normalcy,” Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir said in a...