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17.5.2012

Of Monsters And Men To Appear On Leno

Icelandic band Of Monsters And Men will be appearing on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno next month.
17.5.2012

Former Kaupthing Manager To Repay Loan To Self

Former Kaupthing manager and Interpol fugitive Sigurður Einarsson will have to repay 10% of a loan he paid himself from the company he used to run, a court has ruled.

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15.5.2012

Don’t Ask Nanna!

Disclaimer: This is The Grapevine’s BAD ADVICE column. It’s where Nanna Árnadóttir answers questions from our readers about traversing the Icelandic cultural jungle. She is usually nice, but really rather bad at giving advice…


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15.5.2012

Training To Survive The Zombie Apocalypse? There´s An App For That

Software developers at Iceland-based Mindgames have created an iOS game that uses your brainwaves to play. Yes, your brainwaves.

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20.4.2012

Customs, Inspections, And Permits, Oh My!

Moving halfway around the world to Iceland isn't just about walking onto a plane and stepping into a new life. It's not even all about finding a job, finding a place to live, learning a new language, or even getting the permits to work and live in Iceland.
 


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21.3.2012

Grapevine Gets Drenched By A Geyser

Grapevine reporters visit Geysir

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Dining

KEX Hostel
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There's a hip new ‘hostel’ in town that gives a whole new meaning to the word. Located literally steps away from Reykjavík harbour, with a More »
The Grill Market
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New in Reykjavík, Grillmarkaðurinn (The Grill Market) is renowned chef Hrefna Rósa Sætran’s latest culi-nary venture. With a specially crafted grill made to withstand extreme heat, Hrefna More »
Víkingakráin
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This establishment’s proprietors really go the distance when it comes to the Viking theme. They don’t stop at the way the waitresses are dressed, but More »

Food & Shopping

15.5.2012

Accessorised Fantasy Worlds

Hildur Björk Yeoman is a Reykjavík-based fashion designer and illustrator. We were taken by her show at this year’s Reykjavík Fashion Festival (RFF) where she created a fantasy world from illustrative works that were colourful, adventurous and playful.

Art & Films

14.5.2012

It’s A Bit Like Blood On White Snow

Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, who began her writing career in children’s fiction, wrote her first crime fiction novel in 2005. She has since then become one of Iceland’s best-selling contemporary authors and is now working on her eighth crime novel.



Travel

11.5.2012

Tales Of Whales And Birds

“Welcome to Húsavík, there is lots to see here,” our pilot announced after touching down on Húsavík airport’s single landing strip.


Music

15.5.2012

Of Monsters and Men: Colour Us Impressed

So we learned this week that Of Monsters and Men have sold over 100,000 copies of their début album, ‘My Head Is An Animal’ (with a total of over 95,000 copies sold in North America and over 11,000 in Iceland).
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