09.07.2013
NATA (North Atlantic Tourism Association) is an organisation that promotes and supports cooperation in tourism for the West Nordic countries: Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands.
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19.06.2013
The editors at Lonely Planet have selected Lonely Planets Top 10 European Destinations for 2013, the ten places they think travellers should be heading in Europe right now. Among them is North Iceland.
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29.05.2013
The Icelandic Tourist Board has issued safety guidelines intended for service operators in the tourist industry who offer leisure tours and excursions, that is, travel agencies and tour operators.
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27.05.2013
The Icelandic Tourist Board has published the annual brochure "Tourism in Iceland in Figures" for the year 2012.
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25.04.2013
Today marks the first day of Harpa, the first summer month of the old Icelandic calendar. This an official public holiday in celebration of the First Day of Summer in Iceland, Sumardagurinn fyrsti.
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18.04.2013
WestJet and Icelandair have launched a new interline agreement opening up the skies for passengers connecting between the Americas and more than 20 Icelandair destinations throughout Europe.
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05.04.2013
Summer schedule plans for 2013 attest to a continued significant traffic rise at Keflavik International Airport. KEF operator Isavia Ltd. predicts a 10 per cent increase compared to 2012. 16 airlines plan to operate at KEF in summer schedule.
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14.03.2013
The World Economic Forums Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report 2013 was published earlier this month. Iceland and New Zealand were considered most welcoming towards foreign tourists in a ranking of 140 countries.
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04.03.2013
The area around the glacier-covered stratovolcano Torfajökull in Icelands south-central highlands is considered geologically unique. It is among natural relics Iceland would like to see on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.
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