ICELAND

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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!

Iceland Economy - an overview

Iceland is a unique economy sector. An overview of its assets and weaknesses.

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!

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!

News from Iceland

Daily News from Iceland, keep up with the News!

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.

Labour Cost and Taxing Wages

Labour Cost compared between countries, the net wages and the tax wedge making the difference

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

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

ICELAND LABOUR MARKET - JOBS FOR FOREIGNERS

Had enough of unemployment? Want to try something completely different? The Iceland labour market might be your opportunity...

Icelandic culture

Icelandic culture's various aspects, from Nobel literature to pub culture

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

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

Keilir, the Pyramid Montain

Keilir, the pyramid mountain, a nice hike and a beautiful view

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.

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

Asbyrgi, Dettifoss and other wonders of Iceland

The Jökulsá canyon features Asbyrgi and Dettifoss. The Institute of Phallology is not far off.

Westfjords in Iceland-Go west for something completely different!

Westfjords in Iceland, a wild and remote area, traditionally considered to be the lair of sorcerers.

Whaling in Iceland

Should Iceland go for whaling, or should it just stick to whale-watching?

Glymur, Iceland's highest waterfall!

Glymur is Iceland's highest waterfall. It cascades gracefully into a deep and starkly beautiful canyon. The path leads you from the parking near Botnsá along the river, underground, up slopes and right in front of Glymur the glamorous.

Husafell and Hraunfossar

Husafell and Hraunfossar, two beautiful spots nature lovers should visit

Rock in Iceland - Iceland Rocks!

Rock in Iceland. Reykjavík is a city that rocks 'n rolls. Some hints!