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Author: Orly Orlyson

Local / Tourism

Stay for free in Húsavík – but don’t forget your Snow Shovel!

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 - by Orly Orlyson

The Húsavík Cottages at Kaldbakur, just south of the town, have a special offer on accommodation this weekend. And the offer is quite special to say the least. Three cottages …

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Local / Politics

Municipal leaders in Northeast support new Association of Development and Local Authorities

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 - by Orly Orlyson

Last week, Framsýn Union and the Association of Business Owners in the Northeastern Region strongly criticized municipalities in the region for supporting the merger of the Northeastern Development Agency with …

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Local / Politics

Government Ministers visit Local Businesses in Húsavík

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 - by Orly Orlyson

Ministers from the government of Iceland are visiting Húsavík this week. During the weekend, the Ministers of Finance Bjarni Benediktsson, Minister of Justice Áslaug Arnar Sigurbjörnsdóttir and Minister of Foreign …

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Local / News

Húsavík Harbor flooded on high tides today

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 - by Orly Orlyson

The harbor in Húsavík was flooded on the high tides today, as can be seen in this still photo from a video posted to Facebook by Yann Kolbeinsson.

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Akureyri Airport
National / Travel

New airline on the horizon in Iceland’s second city Akureyri

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 - by Orly Orlyson

AKUREYRI There’s a new airline on the horizon in northern Iceland and its aim is to offer flights from three European destinations to Iceland’s second city Akureyri, in the heart …

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Local / News

People of Húsavík Dance for a World without fear of Violence against Women

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 - by Orly Orlyson

On February 14 a dance revolution against gender-based violence will take place in Húsavík for the second time. One Billion Rising, now taking place for the 8th time globally, is …

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