ICELAND
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Take a tour to Hveragerdi and enjoy the steam!
Hveragerdi, hot spot, full of hot springs, hothouses, hikes along beautiful valleys, surrounded by gorgeous mountains, and the swimming-pool featuring a natural steambath is a must
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ICELAND LABOUR MARKET - JOBS FOR FOREIGNERS
Had enough of unemployment? Want to try something completely different? The Iceland labour market might be your opportunity...
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News from Iceland in January and February 2009
Daily news from Iceland in English
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timeshare-iceland
Timeshare in Iceland to enjoy all regions of the country. In this magical land nature in all its raw fury is only steps away.
Icelandic ghost stories
Iceland has a millenary tradition of ghost stories and it is still very much alive...
The Economic Outlook in Iceland 2006-2015!
A description of the Icelandic economy scene and outlook. Things are happening right now. Read about the stakes and the strategies!
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SITE MAP FOR GO TO ICELAND
A Site Map to search the go-to-icland.com HOMEPAGE all sorts of information...
Baby-Boomers in Iceland
After the baby-boom, another kind of boom is foreseeable as the baby-boomers retire and then die. This affects the demography. Who will take care of the ageing many?
Nature and Iceland
Nature in Iceland has long been renowned as a natural haven, far from the pollution of the modern world. Is this just another cliché?
child care
Child care is an important factor. Have you ever wondered how Icelanders mind their children while they are working? Are their children spending too much time in pre-primary-institutions!
Esja
Esja, the beautiful mountain of Reykjavik. It takes you only half an hour to drive there and less than two hours to go up these 930 meters!
Kerid, red mountain, blue lake
Kerid, a red mountain with a blue lake in it, just by the road on the way to Geysir or Thingvellir.
Weather in Iceland
The weather in Iceland and the forecast for windy, rainy, snowy and sunny Iceland, in Icelandic, with an adequate glossary
Iceland Demography
All the hard facts and figures about the tiny population of Iceland. Iceland's demography in a nutshell
Activity-rate - employment - Activity rate
Iceland has a blooming labour market and activity-rate. We have selected some unbelievable figures for you to look at.
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Labour Cost and Taxing Wages
Labour Cost compared between countries, the net wages and the tax wedge making the difference
A short history of economy in Iceland
A short history of the economic development in Iceland, its economic history, including an overview of the peaks of inflation during the 20th century
How do I go to Iceland? Getting there easy!
Getting there. There is no motorway heading to Iceland, but you can either sail or fly
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Thingvellir, Iceland's sacred spot!
Thingvellir, sacred ground, the site where the chieftains of old held their legislative assembly. Nature's beauty spot, lush lava, mountains and streams. And there's that georgeous lake...
Some geographical data about Iceland
Some interesting geographical data about the geography of Iceland. Iceland's geography in a nutshell
Reykjanes Peninsula, barren and wild with a lot of hot springs.
Close to the capital and yet wild and untouched, the Reykjanes peninsula features several natural gems worth visiting.
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Living in Iceland and the standard of living
Living in Iceland and the standard of living is high,the weather is unpredictable, the language unfamiliar, the cost of living sky-high, the inhabitants are strange, but don't worry, we'll give you some hints on how to make the most of living in Iceland
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Asbyrgi, Dettifoss and other wonders of Iceland
The Jökulsá canyon features Asbyrgi and Dettifoss. The Institute of Phallology is not far off.
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