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Iceland Monitor

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 14:48:00 +0000
Runners complete Everest-height challenge on Esja
Two endurance athletes ran and hiked a total of 100 kilometers (62 miles) on Mount Esja yesterday, completing 15 ascents and descents of the mountain.

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000
Bright skies over the Westman Islands for Goslok Festival
The Goslok Festival, one of two annual town festivals held in Vestmannaeyjar each summer, reaches its peak today.

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Sunny skies and warm temperatures forecast for Reykjavík
Warm and sunny weather is forecast across much of Iceland this weekend, with Reykjavík expected to enjoy temperatures of up to 18°C (64°F) and clear skies, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office.

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000
Learned Icelandic from fishermen
Nestled among the majestic mountains surrounding Ísafjörður, American-born Catherine Chambers has found her place in the world. She lives there with her husband, Dan Govoni, and their two daughters, Friðrika and Lóa, both of whom were given I...

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:37:00 +0000
Record cocaine seizure yet to impact market
The chief physician at Vogur Addiction Treatment Center says large drug seizures have not historically had a noticeable impact on the supply of illegal drugs in Iceland.

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Sun, 05 Jul 2026 20:51:56 +0000
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Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:43:09 +0000
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Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:49:16 +0000
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Sat, 04 Jul 2026 08:03:32 +0000
A Proper National Celebration at Þingvellir

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