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Reykjavík Grapevine
April 18, 2018
Published April 18, 2018. An asylum seeker from Norway, who was stripped of citizenship in that country, will be deported from Iceland. Mahad Abib Mahamud, who arrived in Norway in 2000 at the age of 14, was stripped of his citizenship last year because Norwegian authorities believe he lied about his actual country ofÃâà...
Iceland Monitor
April 18, 2018
The Reykjavik District Court has sentenced Khaled Cairo to 16 years in prison for the murder of Sanita Brauna in September. The gruesome murder took place in the western part of Reykjavik. Cairo was arrested by police covered in blood and admitted later to having lost his temper in a jealous fit becauseÃâà...
Hoodline
April 17, 2018
One option is Reykjavik, Iceland, which has become a popular destination in the past couple of years. Thankfully, there are plenty of regular, relatively inexpensive flights between Los Angeles and Reykjavik. We pulled from travel site Skyscanner to provide you with a short list of flights between July andÃâà...
Hoodline
April 17, 2018
Two trending destinations are Cartagena, Colombia and Reykjavik, Iceland. Thankfully, there are plenty of regular, relatively-inexpensive flights between San Francisco and both of those cities. We pulled data from travel site Skyscanner to provide you with a short list of flights between July and September,Ãâà...
Iceland Monitor
April 15, 2018
A man in east Reykjavik tried to hit a pedestrian and then drove into a police vehicle and then proceeded to flee at high speed until he was a dead end at which point he ran from the car stark naked until police caught up with him. This is reported on the Facebook site of the Reykjavik Metropolitan PoliceÃâà...
Thrillist
April 11, 2018
... New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, St. Louis, and Washington DC with the code WOWSALE. The airline often has cheap flights to Europe with destinations that include Paris, London, Frankfurt, Copenhagen, Barcelona, and Amsterdam. However, the sale only applies to flights headed toward Reykjavik.
Condé Nast Traveler
April 11, 2018
This flight deal comes with so many asterisks—so read all the way through—but Wow Air's sale is too good not to share. Until midnight on April 15, select flights from 13 U.S. airports to Reykjavik are 30 percent off: Round-trip flights from Detroit are as low as $209; from Pittsburgh, they're only $192 non-stop.
Iceland Monitor
April 5, 2018
This is a new, bright and airy restaurant in The Pearl, a famous landmark in Reykjavik on top of the hot water tanks that supply the city with geothermal heat. They serve wonderful brunches, lunches and dinner beneath a magnificent glass dome with stunning 360 degree view of the city. They also have aÃâà...
Iceland Monitor
February 23, 2018
A huge, heavy aluminium sign at Hlemmur Square hotel in central Reykjavik hung by a thread a little earlier this evening and had to be cut down by rescue team members. "There have been too many storms in Reykjavik this winter, some screws must have come loose," said hotelier Klaus Ortlieb, one of theÃâà...
Iceland Monitor
December 31, 1999
A small "container village" will be set up in Skeifan, a shopping district in 108 Reykjavik this summer. There will be food stalls with street food, pop-up shops, a screen showing the matches at the FIFA World Cup and musicians will regularly perform. The project title is BOX and it will be open from June 1st toÃâà...
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