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Eurovision’s Remember Monday release new Húsavík Music Video

April 26, 2025September 4, 2025 - by Húsavík Observer

The UK’s Eurovision 2025 entry Remember Monday has released a special tribute to the town of Húsavík, performing the Oscar-nominated ballad “Húsavík my Hometown.” The video was filmed during the …

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Culture / Local

Fragments of Childhood Visits to Húsavík Inspire Art Exhibition

August 23, 2023August 24, 2023 - by Orly Orlyson

The Safnahúsið Museum and Art Gallery in Húsavík welcomed art enthusiasts to the opening of “HÚSAVÍK ´87” this weekend. The exhibition showcasing remarkable creations of artist Inga Huld Tryggvadóttir, where …

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Local / News

Pieta Organization opens Shelter in Húsavík

August 17, 2023August 23, 2023 - by Húsavík Observer

Húsavík witnessed a significant step in mental health care with the inauguration of a Pieta shelter, “Pietaskjól,” aimed at aiding individuals in crisis. The shelter, an extension of the renowned …

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Local / Tourism

Whales, Wheels, and Waves: Húsavík’s Newest Tourism Ventures Take Off

August 16, 2023September 8, 2025 - by Húsavík Observer

Húsavík is not only famed for its stunning landscapes, the whales of Skjálfandi Bay and the Eurovision movie, but also its burgeoning tourism industry. The town has witnessed the dawn …

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Víti crater at Askja Volcano
Local / News

Signs of Activity Stir at Iceland’s Askja Volcano

August 16, 2023 - by Húsavík Observer

Recent developments at Iceland’s Askja volcano have ignited both excitement and apprehension among experts as indicators of heightened volcanic activity emerge. Over the past two years, the land around Askja …

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Culture / Local

Fire Saga Special airs on Wiwibloggs and Húsavík Observer today

March 31, 2023August 23, 2023 - by Húsavík Observer

Today at 5 pm Visit Húsavík, Wiwibloggs, Húsavík Observer and the Eurovision Museum team up for a FIRE SAGA SPECIAL, a jam-packed show with all the Eurovision movie goodness you …

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Daniel presenting a gift to the children's home
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Gentle Giants and Ísfell Donate Clothing and Supplies to Children’s Home in Kolkata

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 - by Húsavík Observer

Gentle Giants, a whale watching company, and Ísfell, a clothing store, both based in Húsavík, have made a generous donation to a children’s home in Kolkata, India. The gift, which …

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Local / News

Kathy Sullivan receives Leif Erikson Award in Húsavík

January 1, 2023January 1, 2023 - by Húsavík Observer

Astronaut Kathy Sullivan has been awarded the Leif Erikson award, by the Exploration Museum in Húsavík. This is the 8th time the museum hosts the awards. In 1984 she became …

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South Iceland College Wins Singing Contest in Húsavík

April 4, 2022September 11, 2025 - by Húsavík Observer

The National High School Singing Contest ended in victory for Fjölbrautaskóli Suðurlands (FSu) last night in Húsavík. Emilía Hugrún Lárusdóttir, together with the school band of FSu, delivered a powerful …

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Culture / Local

National High School Singing Contest Held in Húsavík for the First Time

April 3, 2022September 11, 2025 - by Húsavík Observer

The National High School Singing Contest (Söngkeppni framhaldsskólanna) takes place in Húsavík tonight, for the very first time here in town, and will be broadcast live on RÚV across Iceland. …

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