Hallur Hallsson

Hallur Hallsson is a leading journalist, writer, and historian in Iceland. Former TV anchor who worked at both leading TV networks; State TV and TV 2. He worked at Iceland‘s leading newspaper Morgunblaðið and was one of the founders of Dagblaðið.

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Icelandic China seafood led by Brim of Reykjavík

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Free Trade Agreement leads to Iceland’s quest to China’s huge markets Brim of Reykjavík is Iceland’s largest fishing...

Skógar Museum – The Crown Jewel among regional museums

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This year its former director, Þórður Tómason celebrated his 100th birthday Skógar Museum can be found by the...

“People of Iceland need to reap the benefits of their energy sources”

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Interview with Iceland’s New National Energy Director-General, Halla Hrund Logadóttir New Director-General of Iceland’s National Energy Authority, Halla...

The dynamic and diverse Town of Reykjanesbær

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Reykjanesbær, on the Southern Peninsula, Suðurnes, was founded when towns of Keflavík and Njarðvík merged, along with the...

Blönduós village

Blönduós

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Salmon rivers, women and an execution Blönduós is the largest town in Húnavatnssýsla – Húnawaters County – in...

The homely herd’s lair

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Hotel Hjarðarból lies in the South-West between Selfoss and Hveragerði, 30 minutes from Reykjavík Hotel Hjarðarból – Herd’s...

Sagnaheimar Folk Museum in the magical Westman Islands

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The Folk Museum of Vestmannaeyjar– the Westman Islands – is a museum built on old traditions. In addition...

Sagnaheimar Folk Museum in the magical Westman Islands

Hallur Hallsson

The Folk Museum of Vestmannaeyjar – the Westman Islands – is a museum built on old traditions....

A historical perspective of Iceland’s whaling

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In June 2022 Iceland resumed commercial whaling after halt of four years. Two whaling ships owned by Hvalur ...

THE ADMIRAL’S AND AMBASSADOR’S DEBATE ON UKRAINE CATCHES ATTENTION

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The 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly was held in Reykjavík in midOctober with 2,000 participants from 70 countries attending...

Icelandic Times – Issue 47

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Iceland is blessed with abundance of energy and world‘s richest fishing banks. New General-Director of National Energy...

Tróndur í Gøtu

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Christian Roots and Royal Bloodlines One of Iceland’s most common proverbs is Þrándur í Götu – in Faroese,...

Worlds of Peace, Home of Tomatoes

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The phenomenal rise of Friðheimar, in South Iceland, where tomatoes, horses and tourism make a perfect combination Back...

Þorsteinn Ásgeirsson – Steini Píp

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Þorstein Ásgeirsson started travelling the Highlands with the legendary Guðmundur Jónasson at the age of eleven Award-winning photographer,...

The Drumming Beat of Play Excites Icelanders

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The steadfast drumming beat of FlyPlay… FlyPlay… FlyPlay has echoed throughout Iceland this year. Play Airlines’ first take-off...

A BOY FROM BÍLDUDALUR BECOMES GREENLAND’S TOURIST CHIEF

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Hjörtur Smárason is new the tourist chief of Greenland, where everything is huge. One by one, chains of...

Governor Ásgeir Jónsson’s Revolt

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Iceland’s Central Bank has never been better equipped to ensure stability to serve the people, claims Governor Ásgeir...

The Plumber who became the Award-Winning Photographer, Steinipíp

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Þorstein Ásgeirsson started travelling the Highlands with the legendary Guðmundur Jónasson at the age of eleven Award-winning photographer,...

Iceland’s First Mantle Eruption in Historical Times

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Geologist Haraldur Sigurðsson says the eruption is a major breakthrough for earth sciences “The eruption in Geldingadalur marks...

Iceland’s First Mantle Eruption in Historical Times

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Geologist Haraldur Sigurðsson says the eruption is a major breakthrough for earth sciences “The eruption in Geldingadalur marks...

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