Iceland Monitor
Sun, 15 Aug 2021 15:10:00 +0000Misleading signs trick tourists into paying a parking fee
The signs have been placed in a popular area with plenty of free parking
Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:13:05 +0000Icelands main ICU strained by new Covid-19 cases
Seven Covid-19 patients are in intensive care.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 20:13:00 +0000Former Reykjavik mayor may have caught Covid-19 at airport
The comedian says the only time he was in a crowd of people was at Keflavik Airport
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 23:57:00 +0000Icelandair asked for £5 million after a catering truck accident
Oryx Jet had hoped to use its aircraft to transport Saudi falcons
Mon, 09 Aug 2021 22:24:00 +0000Passengers arriving in Iceland stuck in line for hours
A bottleneck forms where airport police verifies Covid papers.
Sat, 07 Aug 2021 00:15:00 +0000Visitors seem to have a hard time staying off the lava
The crust on the surface may be thinner and weaker than it looks
Fri, 06 Aug 2021 16:39:00 +0000Eruption sputters but the show isn't over yet
As many as 3,000 people visit the site every day
Thu, 05 Aug 2021 22:41:00 +0000Iceland now categorized as red
Wed, 04 Aug 2021 20:24:00 +0000Reykjavik Marathon postponed and Culture Night cancelled
The Marathon is delayed by about one month
Fri, 30 Jul 2021 17:11:00 +0000Cases on the rise as Icelanders start three day weekend
Those who decide to go camping should try to minimize contact with large groups.
Thu, 29 Jul 2021 15:01:00 +0000Iceland gets an orange Covid-19 classification for now
It is not unlikely that next week Iceland will be red listed
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:17:00 +0000Iceland to be put on red list Thursday
It will be harder for Icelanders to travel and foreign visitors may have to quarantine after their trip.
Mon, 26 Jul 2021 13:00:00 +0000Feel like home at Mama Reykjavík
When travelling and living off snacks from gas stations it is not unusual to start craving for a home-cooked meal in a friendly atmosphere
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 14:42:00 +0000Iceland´s new coronavirus measures explained in detail
Refreshments cannot be sold at sporting events and cinemas
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 19:26:00 +0000Breaking: Gatherings capped at 200 and one-metre rule introduced
Bars and clubs will have to close at midnight
Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:18:00 +0000Eruption in Iceland may be entering its final stages
This might be the last chance to see the spectacle
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 20:25:00 +0000Further restrictions likely on the way
The current rate of new infections may put Iceland on the red list of other nations
Thu, 22 Jul 2021 00:24:00 +0000Unhappy customers offered to replace foreign workers
Every now and then someone will complain about being attended to by a person who doesn't speak perfect Icelandic.
Wed, 21 Jul 2021 13:20:00 +0000Star footballer said to vehemently deny allegations
An Icelandic grocery store chain quickly removed posters of Gylfi Sigurðsson used to advertise a sports drink.
Tue, 20 Jul 2021 12:39:00 +0000Icelandic Everton star investigated for alleged child sex offences
Last Friday Manchester Police arrested a Premier League player after searching his home.