Spotify playlist with Icelandic music – add your favorites
One of the best things about the internet is Spotify. I just find it incredible that you are able to have most of the published music in the world in your pocket at all times. I listen to music all the time and I thought…
Iceland podcast – hear the inside story of Icelandic language and culture
One of Iceland’s best ambassadors is New Yorker native Jewells Chambers. Her great Iceland podcast ‘All things Iceland‘ covers a wide variety of topics. These include Icelandic culture, history, politics and of course language. Demystifying Icelandic politics I especially enjoyed listening to Jewell’s interviews with…
Reykjavik Art Walk app – 200 works of Icelandic art in your pocket
One of the nice things in life is strolling around enjoying fine art. Another thing I particularly enjoy is well-crafted apps. Yes I know it is nerdy but so be it. You can imagine I am excited to try out the brand new Reykjavik Art…
Hatari from Iceland Shakes up Eurovision and Capitalism
They are here to destroy capitalism and perhaps sell a few t-shirts while they are at it. Their challenge to Israeli prime minister Netanyahu to a bout of traditional Icelandic wrestling, ‘Glíma’, has made international news. They will represent Iceland at the 2019 Eurovision song…
The 2019 Iceland Music Awards – Find the Best Icelandic Music
The Icelandic music scene is world famous. This is no wonder. Iceland punches far above its weight when it comes to music. And the Icelandic music scene continues to be extremely dynamic. This was evident at the 2019 Iceland music awards which were held on…
See this Inspiring Iceland Music Video
I am, quite frankly, moved by the enthusiasm people show for Iceland. I suppose it is a big reason why I devote so much time to this magazine. One story of a man who demonstrated this kind of incredible passion for Iceland is Australian musician…
Instagram Iceland – Shocking Truth About Iceland´s Creation
Surprising discovery about Iceland´s origin are revealed in a new videoþ In light of those revelations. It seems right to the call the country ´Instagram Iceland´ rather than just ´Iceland´ Instagram in crisis Back in 2014, the photo based social media giant Instagram realized that…
Meeting Mr. Steampunk Iceland
I met the Mr. Steampunk Iceland the other day and we had a couple of beers. While we chatted about philosophy, politics, music and our mutual affection for fine single malt whiskeys I mentioned to him that hosting a an annual Steampunk festival at the…