Filming of the Netflix espionage action thriller Heart of Stone will soon be taking place in Iceland

A milestone was reached Wednesday morning when the last guest of the Red Cross’ quarantine facilities in Iceland checked out.

“We expect to have to offer many of those who arrive here psychological support.”

Within a few weeks, a new geothermal spa, Forest Lagoon (Skógarböðin) will be opening in Vaðlaskógur woods, a short distance east of Akureyri.

One of Iceland’s best known authors of children’s books, Guðrún Helgadóttir, passed away yesterday at the age of 86.

There are plans to build an observation platform on the central cliff in the glacial canyon Ásbyrgi, Northeast Iceland.

“There are bright times ahead.”

According to the report State of the Nordic Region, quoted by mbl.is today, real estate prices rose the most in Iceland among all the Nordic countries during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“We intend to start whaling this summer.”

Although dental service for children has been free of charge in Iceland since 2018, about 5,000 children a year do not take advantage of it.

Hopp Reykjavík, which since 2019 has been operating an electric scooter sharing service, has expanded its service to include electric cars.

The European golden plover, traditionally seen as the harbinger of spring in Iceland, has arrived.

The editor of the news website Mannlíf states he intends to file charges against Róbert Wessman, CEO and chairman of the pharmaceutical and biotech company Alvogen and founder and chairman of Alvotech, for allegedly covering up for a man who has...

Two lambs — the first ones of the season — were born at the farm Skarð in Landsveit, South Iceland, Sunday morning.

A group of 30 people cross-country skied along the popular hiking route Laugavegur in the highlands a couple of weekends ago.

A new and most ambitious website with information about Iceland’s glaciers will be formally launched at Perlan, Reykjavík, at 2 pm tomorrow.

For the past two weeks, a group of about 200 people has been at the forefront of assisting refugees who have arrived in Iceland from Ukraine.

American singer/songwriter and American Idol judge Katy Perry is expected in Iceland this summer.

A well-known opponent of the Belarusian government, Natalia Kaliada, tells the newspaper Stundin that Icelandic authorities managed to have a Belarusian oligarch removed from the list of oligarchs the European Union meant to sanction.

March 19 a year ago, a volcanic eruption in Fagradalsfjall, Southwest Iceland, began.