Viktor Ólason

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Viktor Ólason is an Icelandic entrepreneur and founder of Iceland Now. Born and raised in Iceland, he writes about Iceland travel, culture, and news from a true local's perspective - helping readers experience Iceland more deeply and authentically.

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Logi Steps Aside from Opera Decision-Making

Logi Einarsson, the Minister of Culture, Innovation, and Higher Education, has officially requested that a deputy be appointed to represent him in the selection...

Kópavogur Experiencing Cold Water Shutdown Tonight

Water Supply Interruption Planned in Kópavogur Residents of Lindahverfi, Smárahverfi, Digranes, and Kársnes in Kópavogur should prepare for an interruption in their cold water supply...

Boat Beats Car for Faster Church Trips

Increase in Priests Approved for Westfjords as Demand Grows In a significant move, the Kirkjuþing (Church Assembly) has approved an increase in the number of...

Air Traffic Controllers Endorse Additional Strike Action

The Air Traffic Controllers’ Association has recently endorsed measures for a potential work stoppage following a decisive vote among its members. However, the association's...

Police Plan 24/7 Security for Alþingi

The Office of the National Police Commissioner (Ríkislögreglustjóri) is pushing for a permanent, around-the-clock police presence at the Alþingishús, or Parliament House, on Austurvöllur...

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How Iceland Geothermal Energy Powers Daily Life

Almost every hot shower taken in Reykjavík is heated...

Renting a Car in Iceland: What You Need to Know

More people rent a car in Iceland than you...

Iceland Camping: Rules, Gear, and What to Expect

Why camping in Iceland is nothing like camping elsewhere Iceland...

Best Iceland Photography Spots Worth the Effort

The first time I took a camera to Reynisfjara,...
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