Iceland, a country known for its stunning landscapes and low crime rates, was jolted by a shocking incident. A French woman in her 60s was taken into custody. She is accused of harming her family during a trip to this usually serene nation. The incident took place at a high-end hotel in Reykjavik
Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula has been active since 2021, with the latest eruption occurring on a Tuesday morning. This event marked the 11th eruption in the area, causing the evacuation of the town of Grindavík and the popular Blue Lagoon spa. The Icelandic Meteorological Office reported an earthq
First, let's talk about Iceland. A land known for its breathtaking landscapes and a unique wildlife. Amidst this beauty, Iceland has been facing a surprising issue. Icelandic horses, once free to share fields with their sheep friends, are now grappling with a never-before-seen health problem. A stub
In and around Iceland during the twilight years of the thirteen hundred year Iceland. The sagas featured countless heroes with their ears filled with interesting stories, but also their share of characters who couldn't quite hear. The writers of these tales weren't confined by the notions of oralis
In December, Icelandair made a big leap by being the first airline to introduce Panasonic’s latest in-flight entertainment (IFE) system, Astrova, on their Airbus A321LR. The new system is a game-changer, allowing you to connect your own wireless headphones and enjoy high-quality entertainment. Tómas
Imagine you've just found out you have MGUS, a blood condition where proteins aren't acting like they should. Oh, and your doctor says your calcium levels are high? Don't panic just yet. A big study from Iceland, called iStopMM, dug into this exact situation. Out of 2, 546 people with MGUS, 191 had
In a recent development, Icelandic streamer Síminn has jumped on board the upcoming television adaptation of Lilja Sigurdardottir's crime novel trilogy, "Reykjavik Noir. " The series is being produced by Icelandic production house Glassriver, known for shows like "Cold Haven" and "As Long As We Live
Another volcanic eruption in Iceland? Yep, it happened! This time, it was near the capital, Reykjavik, and it was the seventh one this year. The eruption started suddenly at night, creating a long fissure and spewing lava and smoke into the air. But don’t worry, no flights were disrupted, and the ci
In the remote village of northwest Iceland, a rare polar bear sighting turned into a life-threatening encounter for a local resident. The 150-200 kilogram bear, not native to the region, was spotted rummaging through a woman's garbage, prompting her to lock herself upstairs and call for help. Luckil
As National Geographic ventures into the realm of immersive virtual reality, its latest endeavor brings the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland to life. The network's first-ever immersive experience for the Apple Vision Pro, featuring Thingvellir National Park, is a groundbreaking achievement. Imagin
