Magazine Articles



AFFAIRS REPORT
Instead of focusing on the political malaise caused by the collapse of its economy in 2008, Iceland’s close-knit and talented community – led by a new, grounded prime minister – is returning to old values, and reworking them into new opportunities.



NATIONAL ICON
Presidents take his calls and children in 128 countries hang on his every word.



AFFAIRS REPORT
The collapse of Iceland's banks is sending shock waves through the nation.
AFFAIRS REPORT
Only a year ago, savers from Europe were pouring money into Icelandic banks, looking to capitalise on high interest rates.



CULTURE BRIEFING
In August 2006, Iceland's biggest band, Sigur Rós, closed their 13-month world tour with a two-week mini-tour of their homeland or Heima.



DESIGN BRIEFING
Even if you were not in the mood to work out, it would be worth visiting the new Atak gym and spa in Akureyri, Iceland – just to take in the view.