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Snædís Xyza Mae Ocampo Jónsdóttir, Hafliði Halldórsson, and Marlis Jóna Karlsdóttir accompanied the President of Iceland, Halla Tómasdóttir, and her husband, Björn Skúlason, on their official visit to Norway.

Icelandic chefs shine during the Presidential visit to Norway
Friðrik Ólafsson was in charge of chess commentary in the 7th round of the Reykjavík Chess Tournament in 2014. The tournament the following year was Friðrik's birthday tournament, as he turned eighty that year.

The New York Times honors Icelandic Chess legend Friðrik Ólafsson
There will be plenty to do in Hlíðarfjall over Easter.

Ski resorts in Akureyri and Siglufjörður gear up for Easter activities
From Aldrei fór ég suður Music Festival last year, when the festival celebrated its 20th anniversary.

“Electric Atmosphere” in the West as a Music Festival approaches
President Vigdís Finnbogadóttir served for sixteen years.

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir turns 95: A legacy rooted in nature and language

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