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Want to just solve the problem? They estimate that whaling makes about $31 million in profits. Anti-whaling spends $25 million. If the anti-whaling money directly paid whalers not to hunt -- problem solved.
Mayor Jon Gnarr Kristinsson -- better known as comedian Jon Gnarr -- relaxes in a rocking chair in a comfy sitting chamber, just off the conference room that's part of his suite of offices in Reykjavik City Hall.
Outside of Reykjavik, where two thirds of Iceland's 320,000 citizens live, sits nearly 40,000 square miles of nature in its rawest form.
From Bhutan to Iceland to Belize, there are incredibly things to be done in 2012. Here is a tasting menu of the journeys this new year has to offer.
Why not experience something more than a simple follow-the-leader trail ride?
The Reykjavik district court has ruled truth is not a valid defense to libel. Instead, it ruled that newspapers have a duty not to publish statements about private individuals that would tend to damage their reputations even if they are true.
Last week, Iceland's President, Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, kicked off a new tourism promotion campaign by inviting tourists into his home for pancakes, whipped cream and rhubarb jam.
In honor of school days, we've created a virtual field trip to four European cities that offer four distinctive perspectives on the humanities.
I don't think #OccupyWallStreet is or should be about just venting anger or demonizing business or complaining or demanding. Indeed, of whom are we making these demands? The failed institutions?
Here is a collection of some of the planet's most exciting liquid crystal displays.
Come with us on a creative pilgrimage across the waters to some of the most inspiring musical cities in the world.
Mastering the waves is an artform that transcends culture and country: Surfers unite across the world in a sort of common underwater love.
When it comes to whaling, Iceland is an international outlaw. Years of global negotiations and declarations have failed utterly to end its illegal slaughter of whales. It's time to send Iceland a message it can't ignore: trade sanctions.
I just left a 14-year career at Intel Corporation to ride bikes around Iceland with my wife and two children. I didn't make this decision on a whim. It began three years ago, when I decided to review how I prioritized my time.
In the course of half a day -- by Arctic-sun standards -- we would see waterfalls, valleys, ridges, geysers, glaciers and tundra that can only be described as lunar.
By the time he died in 2008, Bobby Fischer had proven that chess was more than a simple board game. His takedown of world champion Boris Spassky from ...
