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Next Year’s Sátan Metal Festival in Iceland to Feature Misþyrming, Sign, and More

MetalSucks · July 9, 2025

When it comes to metal festivals, its likely you probably think of places like Germany, France, Norway… hell, even the U.S. at this point has some decent metal festivals going for it. Iceland though? Not so much. Noctem, to name a few. According...

Iceland Needs Emergency Food Stockpiles, Say University Researchers

Iceland Review · July 8, 2025

Just as squirrels stash nuts before winter, Icelanders might want to start doing the same. The University of Iceland has handed over a detailed report on emergency food planning to the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation. The...

US nuclear-powered submarine makes first port call in Iceland — media

TASS · July 10, 2025

NEW YORK, July 10. /TASS/. The US Navy’s Los Angeles-class nuclear submarine USS Newport News has called at a port in Iceland for the first time, a move that may reflect Washington and NATO’s concern over Russia’s growing military activity in the...

Image of the day: Dramatic retreat of Iceland’s Skeiðarárjökull glacier

Muser Press · July 9, 2025

The Skeiðarárjökull glacier in southern Iceland is visibly retreating, as shown in Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite images captured on 26 July 2017 and 6 July 2025. In the latest image, the 2017 terminus is outlined in red, making the change...

Preview: Norway Women vs Iceland Women - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole ·

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Women's European Championship clash between Norway Women and Iceland Women, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Norway Women will attempt to maintain their perfect record at Women's Euro 2025 when...

Crust And Crumbs: Unpacking Iceland’s Bakery Culture

Reykjavik Grapevine · 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...

U.S. Navy Nuclear Submarine Has Docked In Iceland For The First Time Ever

The Drive · 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...

Historic First – Nuclear-Powered Sub Visits Iceland

MilitarySpot - Alabama · July 9, 2025

JULY 9, 2025 – The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) conducted a port visit in Iceland, marking the first time a nuclear-powered submarine pulls into port on Iceland’s shores, July 9, 2025. “Today’s port visit is a...

Around Iceland In Eighty Minutes: Friðrik Þór Friðriksson’s “Hringurinn”

Reykjavik Grapevine · 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...

Totally In Tents: Camping In Iceland Will Blow You Away

Reykjavik Grapevine · 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...

No Car? No Problem! Travelling Iceland For Cheap

Reykjavik Grapevine · 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...

Historic First – U.S. Nuclear-Powered Submarine Conducts Port Visit in Iceland

Naval news · July 9, 2025

The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Newport News (SSN 750) conducted a port visit in Iceland, marking the first time a nuclear-powered submarine pulls into port on Iceland’s shores, July 9, 2025. U.S. Navy press release “Today’s port visit...

Traveling with the True Dakotan: Chasing Waterfalls in Iceland

True Dakotan - South Dakota · 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...

Icelandic partnership between Síminn and HBO

Broadband TV News · July 7, 2025

Síminn is to be a partner of Warner Bros. Discovery in Iceland under a new agreement. Subscribers to the Icelandic telco will be able to access selected HBO content as part of Síminn’s premium offer as well as full access to the HBO app. The...

Iceland Roundup: Filibuster, Euro Cup, Bomb, Bald Eagle, Hospital Report & Listeners’ Questions

Reykjavik Grapevine · July 7, 2025

The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Heimildin editor Aðalsteinn Kjartansson, and Grapevine friend and...

Iceland's biggest pension funds become Laxey shareholders in company's latest funding round

SeafoodSource ·

Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland-headquartered land-based salmon-farming firm Laxey has raised USD 33 million (EUR 28.2 million) in private equity to begin constructing the second section of its flow-through salmon farm in Iceland’s Westman Islands. The...

Nuclear submarine docks in Iceland

Iceland Monitor ·

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...

Nuclear-powered Navy submarine makes historic port call in Iceland

Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C ·

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...

Discover Iceland’s Newest Wellness Gem: Laugarás Lagoon Opens This Summer

Rus Tourism News · 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...

Iceland Trade Deficit Narrows In June

RTTNews · July 7, 2025

Iceland's foreign trade deficit decreased in June from a year ago, figures from Statistics Iceland showed on Monday. The trade gap dropped to ISK 41.7 billion in June from ISK 43.2 billion in the corresponding month last year. In May, the deficit...