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Two of the world’s greatest waterfalls are in Iceland

August 22, 2012 - by Örlygur Hnefill - Leave a Comment

The readers of Listverse have chosen the Top 10 Awe Inspiring Waterfalls’ in the world. Two of them, Dettifoss and Gullfoss, are in Iceland. The two waterfalls are also listed …

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Local / Travel

Aurora forecast predicts spectacular Northern Lights activity over Húsavík tonight

March 8, 2012 - by Örlygur Hnefill - Leave a Comment

Auroral activity will be very high over North Iceland tonight, causing spectacular Northern Lights to appear in the sky. A group of amateur photographers is now setting up their equipment …

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Local / Travel

Húsavík Hotels open a new hotel in town

December 20, 2011April 25, 2019 - by Örlygur Hnefill - Leave a Comment

Húsavík Hotels have announced the opening of a new hotel this spring. The new Húsavík Cape Hotel will open for guests on May 25th 2012. The hotel offers 19 spacious …

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Local / Travel

All Lake Mývatn hotels in one place

November 29, 2011 - by Örlygur Hnefill - Leave a Comment

If you are planning your trip to Húsavík, you might want to use the chance to visit Lake Mývatn as well. This lake is just an hours drive from Húsavík …

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Local / Sports

The most important Goal of the Summer

September 22, 2011 - by Örlygur Hnefill - Leave a Comment

Reykjavík Football Club KR is now one step closer to winning the Icelandic Premier League on Sunday, after a fine goal from Húsavík born player Aron Bjarki Jósepsson in the …

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Local / Travel

South African paddlers end journey in Húsavík

August 28, 2011 - by Örlygur Hnefill - Leave a Comment

Riaan Manser and Dan Skinstad from South Africa have paddled around Iceland in a double kayak, the expedition beginning in March 2011, and are now about to end where they …

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Local / Museums

Two new exhibitions at Húsavík Museum

February 16, 2011 - by Örlygur Hnefill - Leave a Comment

Two new exhibitions opened at Húsavík Museum last weekend. In the art gallery on the top floor is an exhibition by local artist Ragna Hermannsdóttir from Bárðardalur, born in 1924. …

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Culture / Local

Gústav Axel wins Chef of the Year Award

October 1, 2010April 25, 2019 - by Húsavík Observer - Leave a Comment

Húsavík chef Gústav Axel Gunnlaugsson has won the Icelandic Chef of the Year 2010 award. Gústav Axel was born in Húsavík in 1987 and is the youngest person ever to …

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Local / News

New florist opens in Húsavík

September 26, 2010April 25, 2019 - by Húsavík Observer - Leave a Comment

Ásdís Kjartansdóttir, a local woman from Húsavík has opened a new flower and gift shop at Höfðabrekka in Húsavík. The shop is called Blómabrekkan, a name that is put together …

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Culture / Local

So who really settled Iceland?

June 29, 2010April 25, 2019 - by Húsavík Observer - Leave a Comment

If you are going to Husavik this summer, make sure not to miss Let’s talk local, a new play by Snæbjörn Ragnarsson at Gamli Baukur. The play is set in …

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