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MISCELLANEOUS

The Icelandic phone book
Phone book in English. On the same site there is also a good map of Iceland. If you want to look for a street, go to map, then advance search and write the street in the "where" box.

kvikmynd.is
Iceland website similar to youtube, many music videos, icelandic advertisements etc can be found there. Most of the videos are in English though

Hitt Husid
Information and culture centre, especially for young people.

The Nordic House
Institution that hosts events mostly relating to nordic culture.

Multicultural and Information Center
A multi language website that offers excellent information for immigrants and those applying for citizenship or work permit.

Intercultural Center
Center for immigrants. If you need legal advice, informations, translators, just name it, you should find it here.

Einkamal
Iceland's most popular dating site. Unfortunately they do not publish the site in English.

Reykjavik Map
Our preferred map of Reykjavik. They have marked in many interesting places.

Leit.is
The best search engine in Iceland. It provides a wide network of neatly categorised links. It is only published in Icelandic though.

Icelandic-English Dictionary
Seems like a fairly good Icelandic-English Dictionary

Bus System
Tourists and immigrants often complain about the complicated bus system. This site should fix it.

Icelandic news in English
One of Iceland's most respected newspaper, English edition. The paper has a conservative viewpoint.

IcelandReview
Another news website on Icelandic issues. Editors update content daily.

Farmholidays
Association of farmers that offer Farmhouse accommodation in the country side. They plenty of accommodation options all around the country.

Tax Free Shopping
Information site covering Tax Free shopping.

Stefnumot
Another dating site. Smaller one with fewer members. But they do offer English language.

Tjaldsvaedi.is
Great website, covering everything there is about camping in Iceland. Very helpful for backpackers

ART / MUSIC

Hera
Music Video. Itchy Palms

Hera
Music Video. Makebelieve Girl

Trabant
Music Video. The One

Trabant
Music Video. Maria

Sigur Rós
Official youtube channel of Sigur Ros. Copyright excludes some countries.

Bjork
Official youtube channel of Bjork. Copyright excludes some countries.

Ampop
Music Video. My Delusions

Jeff Who?
Music Video. Barfly

Lay Low
Music Video. Please Don't Hate Me

Emiliana Torrini
Music Video. Sunny Road. Copyright might exclude some countries.

Emiliana Torrini
Music Video. Jungle Drum. Copyright might exclude some countries.

Tonlist.is
Icelandic website dedicated to music. Foreigners often complain of difficulty finding icelandic music to buy and download. This site should fix it

ARTICLES / INFO ON ICELAND

Iceland
Wikipedia

Reykjavik
Wikipedia

Icelandic Sagas
Wikipedia

Financial Crisis
Wikipedia

Halldor Laxness
Wikipedia

Iceland
CIA world fact book

BUSINESS RELATED / JOBS

Invest.is
Information database for foreign investors looking for opportunities in various sectors.

Nasdaq OMX
The Nordic stock exchange, including the Icleandic one. This site includes three indexes. The Nordic market, First North and the Baltic market.

Job.is
Job site. English and Icelandic language.

husaleiga.is
Apartments and houses for rent.

leigulidar.is
Apartments and houses for rent.

Vinna.is
Job site. Polish and Icelandic language.

Atvinnuleit.is
Job site. English, Danish and Iceland language.

Vinnumidlun
The official employment institution in Iceland.

Radning.is
Job site. Polish, English and Icelandic language.

rentus.is
Apartments and houses for rent.

FESTIVALS

Airwaves
Music festival in Iceland.

Gay pride
The Icelandic gay pride.

Reykjavik IFF
International film festival in Iceland

Festival of the Sea
Sea festival, with various activities over one weekend each year.

Winter Festival
Winter festival, with various activities over one weekend each year.

Viking Festival
Website of Fjorukrain, bar/restaurant that hosts the viking festival.

NATURE

Saving Iceland
International group of people who claim Iceland's nature is under threat and want to stop further buildings of dams and alumnium smelters in the country. Here is their website, they have an excellent photo collection of Iceland's nature.

INCA
INCA, Iceland Nature Conservation Association, they have a news bulletin board and nature photos, but the article section seems to be down for some reason.

Karahnjukar
Biggest waterfall dam in Europe at Karahnjukar. It's construction was highly controversial and caused protests around the country.

NIGHTLIFE

Nightlife friend.
A service company that provides tour guides to the nightlife in Reykjavik, Copenhagen and Stockholm.

Grapevine
Icelandic Newspaper/outlet published in English. It has great nose for events in the city center.

Restaurants.is
Web site covering all things related to restaurants in Iceland. It is user friendly and filled with information on restaurants, fast food etc. English and Icelandic language.


 
 
 
 
 
 
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