News Iceland People: Mystery as dozens of dead whales are found beached in Iceland
The pilot whale is notorious for stranding in mass numbers, for reasons that are not entirely understood. Last year, local people got a large group of whales to turn away from a spot on the opposite ...
News Iceland People: Iceland criticized Duterte’s drug war, so he accused its people of ‘eating ice’
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte mocked the country of Iceland in a rambling speech Friday, suggesting that people in the small Nordic island nation “go about eating ice” and that they have “no ...
News Iceland People: Iceland tries to bring back trees razed by the Vikings
Before being colonised by the Vikings, Iceland was lush with forests but the fearsome warriors razed everything to the ground and the nation is now struggling to reforest the island. When seafaring Vikings set off from Norway and conquered the uninhabited North Atlantic island at the end of the ninth
News Iceland People: Iceland canyon closes; Blame it on Justin Bieber
Over 1 million people have visited the area since the release of the video, the Environment Agency of Iceland estimates, leaving deep scars on its vegetation. After remaining closed for all but five ...
News Iceland People: Iceland is inventing a new vocabulary for a high-tech future
Only about 320,000 people in the world speak Icelandic. Most are already bi- or trilingual, switching with ease into English or another language when abroad. The language planners’ mission is to ...
News Iceland People: Hot times visiting Iceland’s geothermal sights
Iceland, formed long ago by volcanoes, is known for its otherworldly landscape, with naturally heated water, which Icelanders have cleverly harnessed for thermal baths and pools. Geothermal experiences are worth...
News Iceland People: Iceland is selling a copy cat Nando’s meal for four people – and it’s cheaper than the restaurant
SUPERMARKET chain Iceland is helping customers have a cheeky weekend with a Nando's-style meal deal. Shoppers can build their own bundle online to create their perfect dinner - and it can cost as ...
News Iceland People: Eurovision Grand Final Was Watched by 182 Million (Including 98% of Iceland!)
The Grand Final of the 2019 Eurovision Song Contest was watched by 182 million people across 40 markets ... of TV viewing in Holland). And with Iceland making it to the Grand Final for the ...
News Iceland People: How Justin Bieber shut down an Icelandic beauty spot
In 2011 just 600,000 people visited Iceland, compared with 2.3 million in 2018. The Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon has been a major factor in the tourism boom, after appearing on TV and in music videos, making ...
News Iceland People: In Iceland, hate has prevailed from the Nazi SS to Eurovision 2019
As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before ... The nasty appearance of the Icelandic group Hatari, singing “Hate will Prevail” in the Eurovision 2019 Song Contest ...
News Iceland People: Icelandic band Hatari presents last surprise, song with Palestinian
As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before ... print in Israel Help us grow and continue telling Israel’s story to the world. Icelandic band Hatari, that made ...
News Iceland People: Justin Bieber Ruined This Idyllic Icelandic Canyon
Since then, the Associated Press reports over 1 million people have made the pilgrimage to the spot, which has scarred the vegetation. According to Caitlin Morton at Conde Nast Traveler, the damage ...
News Iceland People: De-hyphenation, Madonna and Iceland’s bad guys
As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being ...
News Iceland People: A once-pristine Iceland canyon has become too popular with visitors. Blame it on Justin Bieber
“Food from people's home country is the most common bribery,” said Johannsdottir, who recently turned down a free trip to Dubai in exchange for looking the other way at trespassers. The ...
