Posts Tagged with ‘intermediate’
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Polar Bear Or Sheep?
11 Jun 2013Polar bears have been known to show up in Iceland on rare occasions, usually on an ice floe from Greenland,…
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Sigfús Eymundsson
07 Jun 2013Not a day goes by that I don’t wish I were in Iceland, but this weekend would be particularly exciting.…
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Don’t Feed The Ducks!
29 May 2013The City of Reykjavik is asking people not to feed the ducks at The Pond (Tjörnin) during the summer months,…
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Hay There
20 May 2013The snow in Northern Iceland is taking longer than normal to go away this year, which is having an adverse…
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Who’s In Charge Here?
10 May 2013With the recent elections in Iceland and upcoming changes in leadership, I thought it would be good to review vocabulary…
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Whose Leif Is It Anyway?
08 May 2013It turns out that the term “Leifsstöð“, which everyone in Iceland uses to refer to that airport in Keflavík, is…
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Dances With Vikings
06 May 2013A recent article on RÚV talks about Danish archaeological research showing that a Viking-age woman has ties to North American…
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Who Reads The Most?
03 May 2013Icelanders are among the most voracious readers and book publishers according to a recent article on RÚV, reporting on research…
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Ölgerðin
18 Apr 2013The Icelandic brewing company Ölgerðin celebrated its 100th anniversary yesterday, according to this article on RÚV. It relates a brief…
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Eagles Rebuild Nest
11 Apr 2013This article on Vísir relates news of a pair of eagles that have come back to a nesting ground on…