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  • Iceland – the bird watchers’ paradise

    Wednesday, October 26, 2022

    Birds like Arctic Tern, eiders, waders, passerine birds, as well as seabirds like the Guillemot, Razorbill, Atlantic Puffin, Fulmar, gannets, and various gulls are plenty ashore along the coasts of Iceland’s beaches.

  • Iceland innovating ways to help reviveits tourism sector

    Wednesday, March 30, 2022

    Iceland’s tourism sector recovery has been brought into the spotlight by the country’s authorities, who are attempting to find effective ways in order to bring a larger number of visitors to the country. The situation in Iceland’s tourism industry has …

  • More than 700,000 international tourists visited Iceland in 2021

    Thursday, January 6, 2022

    More than 700,000 international tourists visited Iceland in 2021, compared to 2020 figures, during which the Nordic country welcomed 486,000 international travelers. In 2019, before the Coronavirus outbreak, there were more than 2 million international visitors in Iceland. In this …

  • Iceland’s new tourism promotion video mocks Mark Zuckerberg

    Tuesday, November 16, 2021

    The tourism authorities in Iceland have mocked Mark Zuckerberg and his new umbrella group Meta in its latest video, inviting people to enter the “Icelandverse”.

  • Countries allowing quarantine-free travel

    Thursday, September 9, 2021

     As the implementation of the vaccine passport has wheeled up, there are many countries, which are easing their quarantine requirements. These countries around the world are making allowances to accommodate international arrivals. There are some countries providing a quarantine-free travel …

  • Iceland to open its borders on June 15

    Thursday, May 14, 2020

     The Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir announced that from June 15, the 14 day quarantine will not be mandatory for passengers arriving at Keflavík International Airport. The tourists and Icelandic residents entering the country will be given the option of …

  • Two Chinese tourists spotted dead near the site of the 1973 plane crash in Iceland

    Monday, January 20, 2020

      It was reported that two Chinese nationals in their 20s were found dead at the site of a 1973 plane crash in southern Iceland.   Near the Solheimasandur crash site the man and woman were found which draws the …

  • International Women In Travel & Tourism Forum to take place in Jan 2020

    Monday, December 30, 2019

    Talent, capability, opportunity and success for women working in the travel industry will be discussed during a panel discussion sponsored by intimate health brand Intimina at the first International Women In Travel & Tourism Forum, taking place next month at …

  • Alessandra Alonso named as the finalist of UK Social Enterprise Awards

    Wednesday, October 9, 2019

    Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel (CIC), the social enterprise dedicated to empowering women through employability and entrepreneurship in the travel industry, has been shortlisted for the UK Social Enterprise Awards 2019 in the Women in Social Enterprise category. …

  • Iceland now finding it tough to cope with overtourism and downsides

    Friday, September 13, 2019

    Hordes of rapacious tourists snapping up dirty water from a rapidly melting glacier are an austere picture of the state of Iceland’s tourism sector.   Iceland has been the poster child for the positive and negative effects of overtourism.   …

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