Designed on three levels over a cliff at Langisandur beach in Akranes, the new attraction is a hotspot in all weathers.
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Egypt angry at Dane’s nude pyramid photo-shoot
Even climbing the last of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is illegal, let alone appearing to have sex on it.
Read More »Not a good weekend to visit Paris
The French capital – and the rest of France – is on yellow alert, with many tourist sites to close on Saturday.
Read More »Visas loosen up between Norway and China
It’s now easier for tourists in different parts of China to apply for visas to visit Norway – and vice versa.
Read More »Norway’s swamped destinations mull tourist tax
Municipalities seeing a rising tide of visitors, like Lofoten, Nordkapp, Stranda and Stryn, say the fee would fund further facilities.
Read More »Thailand intensifies focus on 55 secondary areas
The Tourism Authority of Thailand has outlined a plan for greater promotion of what the country as a whole has to offer.
Read More »Baltics rising for Chinese tourists
EU-China Tourism Year has helped to boost interest in the eastern countries of the European Union.
Read More »Tallinn and Vilnius dominate new White Guide Baltic
The highly rated Nordic dining guide’s latest foray into the Baltics heralds dynamic and exciting new restaurants.
Read More »Increased terror threat in Sweden
Without being specific about why, the UK has raised its terror threat level for Sweden to the highest in the Nordics.
Read More »F1 grand prix in Hanoi – a good thing?
Staging a race in the Vietnamese city for the first time represents the first expansion of F1 under its new ownership.
Read More »Ras Al Khaimah reveals new adventure attractions
More ziplines are being added to make a “tour”, obstacles will be suspended in the air, and there will be “exciting free falls”.
Read More »Sweden’s biggest art museum reopens
After five years of renovation and modernisation, the art gallery has been transformed, its display space radically expanded.
Read More »‘Dirty spa’ experiences grow in popularity
Therapeutic muds used in health and wellness treatments in the Lithuanian spa town of Druskininkai rival the Dead Sea, locals say.
Read More »VisitDenmark spotlights Aarhus for Christmas
easyJet launches its first route from London Gatwick to Aarhus today, adding to the flow of incoming tourists.
Read More »Gotland cultural events now easier to spot
Cultural events taking place year-round on the popular Swedish island are being listed in a new ‘travel guide’.
Read More »Copenhagen locals warn about overtourism
The local community environment is starting to erode, residents say, and tourism specialists are starting to agree.
Read More »Copenhagen: World’s top travel city for 2019
Lonely Planet puts the Danish capital above all other cities for its culture, street food, Noma, Tivoli and the new metro.
Read More »World’s best performing tourism cities listed
The annual Cities Report by the World Travel & Tourism Council highlights the increasing dominance of cities in Asia.
Read More »€1.34bn theme park planned in Denmark
An entrepreneur with a number of bankruptcies behind him has plans for DKK 10 billion amusement park in Billund.
Read More »Underwater restaurant to open in Norway
The biggest underwater restaurant in the world is in place and has started to take reservations for next April.
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