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India And Iceland Share Common Spirit Of Innovation, Positive Energy: Hardeep Puri
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) India and Iceland may be geographically apart, but the countries share the common spirit of innovation and positive energy to take their people towards a glorious future, Minister of Petroleum and Natural...
A Breath of Fresh Adventure: Discover Iceland by Campervan
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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July 11, 2025
A woman traveling in her Lava campervan. Photo courtesy of Lava Car Rental When summer casts its golden glow over Iceland, the country transforms into a breathtaking playground of extremes, where fire and ice meet, and nature steals the show. If...
Disabled Eimskip Vessel to be Towed to Port by Iceland’s Coast Guard
The Maritime Executive
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Icelandic shipping company Eimskip confirmed that one of its newest and largest containerships, Dettifoss (25,690 dwt), is currently disabled and drifting in the Atlantic. The Iceland Coast Guard vessel Freyja has been dispatched and is expected...
A Nashvillian’s Guide to Iceland
Nashville Scene - Tennessee
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July 10, 2025
Like the city itself, the Nashville airport is morphing into a heavily trafficked beast that’s drawing in world travelers. But it’s also giving Nashvillians more opportunities to become world travelers. Nashville’s direct flight to Reykjavik,...
“We will defend the Republic of Iceland”
Iceland Monitor
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July 10, 2025
Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir delivered a special statement just moments ago at the opening of today’s parliamentary session. In her address, she said that the current situation in Parliament is unprecedented and that the conduct of the...
In a Strategic First, a U.S. Nuclear Sub Calls at Reykjavik
The Maritime Executive
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For the first time ever, Iceland has welcomed a nuclear submarine to the port of Reykjavik, providing a U.S. Navy sub crew with a stopover in the middle of the strategic Greenland-Iceland-UK gap (GIUK gap). This stretch of frigid water is the...
Crust And Crumbs: Unpacking Iceland’s Bakery Culture
Reykjavik Grapevine
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July 9, 2025
Words by Notice: Undefined property: stdClass::$twitter in /home/grapevine/public_html/wp-content/themes/grapevine/template/article-author-info-travel.php on line 30 Photo by The Reykjavík Grapevine Archives Icelanders love bakeries in a...
How Iceland’s Former First Lady Eliza Reid Champions Women Voices
Forbes
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Eliza Jean Reid speaks onstage during the Clinton Global Initiative September 2023 Meeting at New ... More York Hilton Midtown on September 18, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Clinton Global Initiative)Getty Images for...
U.S. Navy Nuclear Submarine Has Docked In Iceland For The First Time Ever
The Drive
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July 9, 2025
The TWZ Newsletter Weekly insights and analysis on the latest developments in military technology, strategy, and foreign policy. The Los Angeles class fast attack submarine USS Newport News pulled into Reykjavik, Iceland, on Wednesday, the first...
Totally In Tents: Camping In Iceland Will Blow You Away
Reykjavik Grapevine
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July 9, 2025
Camping in Iceland is a risk-reward gamble with a high ceiling and a low floor. You might find yourself sitting in the sun in a wild green valley, with gorgeous glacier views, and nicer bathrooms than your apartment. You may also find yourself...
Around Iceland In Eighty Minutes: Friðrik Þór Friðriksson’s “Hringurinn”
Reykjavik Grapevine
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July 9, 2025
Before Friðrik Þór Friðriksson earned Iceland its first (and so far only) Best Foreign Language Film Oscar nomination for Children of Nature in 1991 — and long before he accepted the role of chairing the jury at the Moscow International Film...
Traveling with the True Dakotan: Chasing Waterfalls in Iceland
True Dakotan - South Dakota
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July 9, 2025
Body Chasing Waterfalls in Iceland Katie Jackson and son Holden set off on an Icelandic adventure last month and traveled with a copy of their True Dakotan to the Hundafoss waterfall in South Iceland. Hundafoss is nestled within the scenic...
Nuclear-powered Navy submarine makes historic port call in Iceland
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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Tugboats guide the attack submarine USS Newport News away from the pier at Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton, Conn., March 12, 2025. Newport News made a port call in Iceland on July 9, marking the first time a nuclear-powered submarine has...
Nuclear submarine docks in Iceland
Iceland Monitor
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A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine of the Los Angeles-class is docking today at Grundartangi in Hvalfjörður. This marks a historic event, as it is the first time a nuclear-powered submarine has entered an Icelandic harbor. The presence of the...
Discover Iceland’s Newest Wellness Gem: Laugarás Lagoon Opens This Summer
Rus Tourism News
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July 9, 2025
A stunning new chapter in Icelandic wellness is about to begin with the debut of Laugarás Lagoon, a premium geothermal spa opening on August 15, 2025. Located along the serene Hvítá River and directly on the iconic Golden Circle route, this...
An Assortment Of Good Reads
Reykjavik Grapevine
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August 2, 2025
Want to deepen your relationship with Icelandic literature in English translation but don’t know where to start? We’ve asked US-based professor of literature, Jenna Grace Sciuto, what she’d suggest. No journey into Iceland’s lush literary...
No Car? No Problem! Travelling Iceland For Cheap
Reykjavik Grapevine
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July 9, 2025
In this day and age, it’s hard to travel without breaking the bank. Left and right, you hear everyone complaining about prices, tourists and locals alike (albeit tourists are a bit louder about it). Are you planning on leaving the city? Those gas...
Exploring the Land of Fire and Ice: An Odyssey Through Iceland in a Campervan
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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July 8, 2025
Sunset over a glacial lake in Iceland - all taken in from the cosy comforts of our campervan. Photo by Hannah We embraced unpredictability, sparse amenities and a resilient spirit to campervan through Iceland in the depths of winter, defying...
Canada and Iceland mark 150 years of deepening ties rooted in Manitoba
Winnipeg Sun
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July 8, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Manitoba Published Jul 08, 2025 • Last updated 5 minutes ago • 4 minute read Canada’s Ambassador to Iceland, Jenny Hill, will visit Manitoba for the first time this summer to mark the 150th anniversary of Icelandic...
Liverpool cult hero with 'strange career' shocks fans with transfer to Iceland
Daily Star
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July 8, 2025
A Liverpool cult hero has stunned fans with a move to Iceland. Steven Caulker, who turned out for Liverpool in 2016, has signed for Icelandic top tier team Stjarnan. Caulker, 33, has been hailed by Icelandic media as "one of the biggest transfers...