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Iceland

Here are some links to sites I (Paul/Páll) visit regularly that are related to Iceland/Ísland:

Sjónvarpið (RÚV):
http://dagskra.ruv.is/sjonvarpid/
The Icelandic National Broadcasting Service. I watch Fréttir, Veðurfréttir and Kastljós.

Fréttablaðið:
http://vefmidlar.visir.is/VefBlod/?paper=fbl
Icelandic newspaper with the largest circulation. Free PDF version.

IceNews Daily News:
http://www.icenews.is/
News site in English.

Iceland Review Online:
http://www.icelandreview.com/icelandreview/
I read Daily Life and Ask Eyglo. The latter has some very useful info.

Grapevine:
http://grapevine.is/
Grapevine is a free alternative magazine from Reykjavik. Free PDF download.

Alda’s blog:
http://icelandweatherreport.com/
Alda posts on her blog most days. There is also a forum which has useful items and you can ask questions there.

NewsFrettir:
http://newsfrettir.com/
Icelandic news translated into English, also has exchange rate with history.

Economic Disaster Area:
http://www.economicdisasterarea.com/
A blog by Dadi Rafnsson, former employee of Kaupþing.

Iceland Talks:
http://icelandtalks.net/
Independent news from Iceland in English.

Jared Bibler’s blog:
http://icelandreport.blogspot.com/
Jared is from Boston originally, and is now an Icelandic citizen.

Radio Stations:
http://www.listenlive.eu/iceland.html
Streaming radio from Iceland.

:
http://en.ja.is/hradleit/
Telephone company site which has a directory and most importantly an excellent searchable map.

Icelandic Online:
http://icelandic.hi.is/
Free language course from the University of Iceland.