Iceland Travel Press
SEE OTHER BRANDS

Your travel and tourism news reporter from Iceland

Latest News

Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Hertz Presents the Ultimate Iceland Road Trip | Day 4 – Lake Mývatn

Hertz Presents the Ultimate Iceland Road Trip | Day 4 – Lake Mývatn

After exploring Eastfjords, Day 4 of your seven-week Icelandic road trip with Hertz Iceland brings you to the Northeast. Here, volcanic landscapes, geothermal wonders, waterfalls, and birdlife combine in a compact area that’s perfect for a full...

29 European countries to scrap passport stamps for biometric systems: Implications for African travellers

29 European countries to scrap passport stamps for biometric systems: Implications for African travellers

By April 2026, European countries will rely on biometric systems such as facial images, fingerprints, and digital records to fully replace traditional passport stamps, long a symbol of travel and international movement. The EU is not alone in this...

Europe’s New Travel Pass Launches In 2026: The 5 Things Americans Need To Do Now To Be Ready

Europe’s New Travel Pass Launches In 2026: The 5 Things Americans Need To Do Now To Be Ready

The last quarter of 2026 might sound like it's a ways off, but in the world of travel planning, it's right around the corner. If you're already dreaming of that big European trip for late next year or 2027, you're not alone. But there's a new,...

When Farah Khan spent Rs 7 crore for a song with Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in Iceland, creating Bollywood’s most expensive romantic melody, movie name is...

When Farah Khan spent Rs 7 crore for a song with Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in Iceland, creating Bollywood’s most expensive romantic melody, movie name is...

Home Entertainment When Farah Khan spent Rs 7 crore for a song with Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in Iceland, creating Bollywoods most expensive romantic melody, movie name is... Farah Khan recalls how Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol braved icy winds in...

Everything UK travellers need to know about EU entry and exit system starting in October

Everything UK travellers need to know about EU entry and exit system starting in October

UK travellers are being warned about major changes coming in for anyone going to EU countries from October. A new digital border system will be introduced that will change requirements for people travelling to the Schengen area. The new Entry/Exit...

Farah Khan reveals ‘Gerua’ song cost a whopping Rs 7 cr to shoot in Iceland

Farah Khan reveals ‘Gerua’ song cost a whopping Rs 7 cr to shoot in Iceland

Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai Mumbai, Sep 13: Filmmaker Farah Khan has disclosed that the romantic track Gerua from the 2015 Shah Rukh Khan–Kajol starrer Dilwale cost an eye-popping Rs 7 cr to film in Iceland, making it one of Bollywood’s...

Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol’s song ‘Gerua’ cost Rs 7 crore to the makers, reveals Farah Khan: ‘It’s expensive, the only Bollywood song ever shot in Iceland’

Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol’s song ‘Gerua’ cost Rs 7 crore to the makers, reveals Farah Khan: ‘It’s expensive, the only Bollywood song ever shot in Iceland’

Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol are widely regarded as one of the most iconic on-screen couples in Bollywood. From Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge to Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, their films have consistently been commercial successes....

Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol's 'Gerua' song cost Rs 7 crore to Farah Khan: Iceland is the most expensive place

Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol's 'Gerua' song cost Rs 7 crore to Farah Khan: Iceland is the most expensive place

Though the movie 'Dilwale' failed to leave a lasting impression, the song 'Gerua' from the film is surely one of the most visually striking videos made in Bollywood. And it did cost Farah Khan a fortune to make one particular song. Read on to know...

Slippurinn Is Bowing Out After 13 Seasons Of Unbridled Icelandic Flavours

Slippurinn Is Bowing Out After 13 Seasons Of Unbridled Icelandic Flavours

“We’re not trying to be the best restaurant in the world. We’re trying to be the best restaurant we can be on a tiny island off the south coast of Iceland,” read the opening lines of Slippurinn: Recipes and Stories from Iceland, the...

On Icelandic Restaurants – Truth that’s hard to stomach

On Icelandic Restaurants – Truth that’s hard to stomach

A few days ago I sat in an unnamed restaurant. Around me were all the requisite references to lava moss, turf roof houses and columnar basalt that you’d expect. I was clutching a 17 EUR glass of cork taint, sighing at the 70 EUR hunk of uncooked...

Ultramarathon swimmer finishes 1600Km endurance challenge around Iceland

Ultramarathon swimmer finishes 1600Km endurance challenge around Iceland

British ultramarathon swimmer Ross Edgley has completed a swimming endurance challenge, in which he swam 1,600 km around Iceland. Edgley started the challenge in Reykjavik on 17th May, and swam clockwise around Iceland’s coastline, finishing up on...

Ascent Soccer and Iceland Embassy in Malawi sign partnership in support of equity and opportunity for girls through football

* The project aims to increase girls’ participation in football nationwide, expand coach education and resources, create transformative opportunities for Malawi’s most talented female players * And strengthen Ascent’s capacity to drive long-term...

Rachel Johnson: Our his-and-hers, ultra-luxury Iceland adventure

Rachel Johnson: Our his-and-hers, ultra-luxury Iceland adventure

We landed in Reykjavik in the afternoon and dumped our bags at the modest Center Hotels Klopp in town (Ivo is a Liverpool fan). This was Ivo’s third time salmon fishing in Iceland, but my first trip to the land of the midnight sun, and I was...

UK Government Launches Campaign To Raise Awareness Of EU’s New Entry & Exit System – Here’s When It Changes And What You Need To Know Before Travelling To The EU

UK Government Launches Campaign To Raise Awareness Of EU’s New Entry & Exit System – Here’s When It Changes And What You Need To Know Before Travelling To The EU

Credit: Unsplash With the holiday season approaching, British travellers heading to Europe are being urged to prepare for a landmark shift in border control procedures. From October 12, a new digital Entry/Exit System (EES) will come into force...

Alpine conservation policy, international hiking research, and political action

Alpine conservation policy, international hiking research, and political action

With the circumpolar Arctic warming four times faster than the rest of the planet, the same approaches or strategies that have been reliable in the past may not apply as they have historically. The term "circumpolar Arctic" refers to the vast...

Can you handle the last-chance tourism trend? Witness Earth's wonders before they vanish

Can you handle the last-chance tourism trend? Witness Earth's wonders before they vanish

Have you ever found yourself daydreaming about a breathtaking destination that could soon fade from existence? This is the idea behind "last-chance tourism" - this travel trend that invites adventurous travellers to witness and experience some of...

Icelandair, Alaska Airlines expand partnership for easier global travel

Icelandair, Alaska Airlines expand partnership for easier global travel

If you’ve ever wanted to visit Iceland, it’s about to get a little easier. Icelandair and Alaska Airlines are expanding their partnership, allowing travelers to book connecting flights on a single ticket. Officials say the change will mean...

Pastries to passports: Bakery owners expand into travel with Talucci’s Voyages

Pastries to passports: Bakery owners expand into travel with Talucci’s Voyages

Talucci’s Bakery is nearing its first anniversary, and the owners are expanding their business repertoire. Jacklyn Talucci, bakery co-owner and wife of head baker Charles Talucci, announced in August on Facebook plans to open a travel concierge...

CALC and Icelandair ink agreement for two Airbus A321LR aircraft

CALC and Icelandair ink agreement for two Airbus A321LR aircraft

China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC), has announced its first collaboration with Icelandair, the flag carrier of Iceland, for the supply of two brand-new Airbus A321LR aircraft. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in late 2026 and will...

Brits travelling to 29 countries urged to plan ahead as 'change is coming'

Brits travelling to 29 countries urged to plan ahead as 'change is coming'

Brits heading to Europe have been warned of major changes at the border. A new Entry/Exit System (EES) for nationals from outside the European Union is due to begin on October 12. The registration system applies to those travelling for up to 90...

Share us

on your social networks:
AGPs

Get the latest news on this topic.

SIGN UP FOR FREE TODAY

No Thanks

By signing to this email alert, you
agree to our Terms & Conditions