Iceland News

“Also – check out the http://www.icelandgourmetguide.com for traditional recipes and restaurant guides for all of Iceland – plus a who’s who of top chefs!”

So I went on over to Gourmet Iceland which led me on a link chasing adventure. Next came chef Volundur Volundarson’s web site.

Here’s a video of him doing a segment for the Today Program at the Blue Lagoon (by someone standing nearby).

It has been Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada, so I’m a little late posting the round up. Anyhow, here’s a selection that caught my eye.

Blog: Rhiannon & Sam by Rhiannon
Yes Officer, I have a licence
Getting in a car accident in Iceland.

Newspapers: The Reykjavik Grapevine by Paul Nikolov
Transparency International Ranks Iceland 7th Least Corrupt Country; Methodology Dodgey
The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries on their level of corruption based on how they rate under a series of assessments conducted by other organizations.

Blog: The Iceland Weather Report by Alda Sigmundsdóttir
Are the UK and Holland standing in the way of Iceland seeking its legal rights?A couple of weeks ago I mentioned in a blog post that our [then-] minister for health Ögmundur Jónasson had resigned over the Icesave issue. Yesterday we finally got the full details of why exactly he resigned.

Blog: These are the best days of our lives by Heather Ezell
Day Off
Taking a break.