Iceland’s international airport in Keflavik is getting ready for incoming flight traffic over the next couple of months due to the ongoing economical debate in Iceland. This increased media attention, and the positive exchange rate has brought the country to the forefront of cheap travel within Europe.
This favourable exchange rate for foreign travellers to Iceland has lead to an increased demand for tourism, travel and commerce – goods are half the price than that of previous years.
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Travellers are flocking to Iceland due to the favourable currency exchange rate for UK visitors. Iceland’s leading airline, Icelandair, has seen an increase in UK sales over the past year since the Icelandic economic situation has brought increased attention to the country.
Icelandair has seen an increase in UK sales due to the ever increasing interest in Iceland as a holiday destination and consequently now a great value for money destination. Read more…
This year’s Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference and Expo (RIMC) has been scheduled for 12th March and will be offering a 20 per cent discount to Econsultancy members worldwide. The annual event has already gathered a great line-up of speakers from internationally renowned companies such as Ericsson, Microsoft, Econsultancy and many more. The conference will be exploring the possibilities created by employing structured promotional approaches and focused advertising campaigns through the use of Internet and Mobile Marketing and Advertising.
RIMC 2010 is ideal experience and opportunity for anyone who works in, or is interested in, business on the Internet. The conference will appeal to marketing and advertising people, web editors, sales and marketing managers as well as directors of small and large businesses. Read more…
Categories: Conferences, IT and Technology, Marketing and Consulting, Retail and Services Tags: Econsultancy, Iceland, Iceland Internet Marketing Conference, mobile marketing, Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference, RIMC, RIMC 2010, Search Engine Optimization
Press Release – Reykjavik 05.01.201: The President of Iceland has declined to sign a law authorising a state guarantee for repayment of loans provided by the UK and the Netherlands to the Depositors‘ and Investors‘ Guarantee Fund, intended to cover payment of the minimum deposit guarantees to depositors in the UK and Netherlands branches of the failed Landsbanki Íslands hf. The law was approved by Althing, the Icelandic Parliament, on 30 December 2009. According to the constitution, the President’s decision not to sign the law requires it to be put to general referendum as soon as possible where it needs to be supported by a simple majority of voters in order to remain in force. In the interim, the law enters into force as passed by the Althingi. The Government will now reflect on the decision of the President and review the situation. Read more…
Iceland Car Rental offers a wide range of high-performance rental cars for travellers wishing to explore the astonishing volcanic landscape that Iceland has to offer. Their selection includes top makes such as Volvo, Jeep, Suzuki and Ford; all available with automatic transmission and considerable engine power, which is needed in the remote areas of Iceland. Read more…
Iceland is known as the ‘land of fire and ice’, but the volcanic island is also the land of the Northern Lights. As Iceland is on the cusp of the Arctic Circle, the country’s cold temperature during winter, averaging 0 degrees Celsius, provides the perfect conditions for viewing these magical Northern Lights.
During a crisp, clear night, you will see the elegant aurora swaying across the sky, varying from green to red in colour. Read more…
As the final shopping weekend before Christmas is soon approaching, the pressure of gift buying becomes more stressful. Jet setters are now combining Christmas shopping with relaxing holiday breaks in order to reduce this tension. Iceland, due to its festive setting and wide array of shops, is fast becoming the perfect location.
CenterHotels have announced an incredible package to incorporate your Christmas shopping with an exciting, yet cheap holiday break. Read more…
Now that Black Friday has passed and Christmas is drawing closer, the pressure of holiday shopping is quickly building up on a daily basis. It is becoming ever so popular that holidaymakers are seeking new ways to combine Christmas shopping with short stress-free breaks to relieve them from the madness – Iceland being a prime destination.
Luxurious family owned hotel chain, CenterHotels, have announced an amazing holiday-shopping package for all you shopaholics looking to get away for a couple of days at an incredible price. Read more…
Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Black Friday, CenterHotels, Christmas, Christmas Break, Christmas shopping, Hotel Arnahvoll, Hotel Thingholt, Hotels in Reykjavik, Iceland, Panorama Restaurant, Plaza Bar, Reykjavik
Iceland is known for it’s fresh fish and seafood; historically the country’s economy has revolved around the fish industry. Traditionally, Icelandic fish is cooked, eaten fresh, or preserved by salting, smoking and fermenting. However, sushi cooking and dining is becoming more and more popular across the globe, Iceland being no exception. Read more…
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Well, Iceland is this year’s perfect unique location for a magical snowy winter.
Iceland’s spectacular landscape of snow-covered mountains and fresh, crisp sea air is the ideal environment for someone seeking a different Christmas experience. Iceland, otherwise known as ‘the land of fire and ice’, also has the perfect Northern Lights location, just below the border of the Arctic Circle. These natural light shows of the Aurora Borealis are undoubtedly one of mother nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles. Read more…
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