Since August this year, communications company Míla has been connecting homes in Húsavík to high speed optical fiber. The first phase of the project will see 320 homes connected. As …
Plans to connect all homes in Húsavík by optical fiber within 3 years Read More
Friends and members of the local volunteer search and rescue squad Garðar celebrated 60 years of the squads service to the community this weekend. On that occasion, Whale Watching operator …
Gentle Giants support local search and rescue squad celebrating 60 years of service Read More
Iceland Energy Fund has granted 227 million króna to install 43 new fast charging station for electric vehicles. One of these new stations will be located at Lake Mývatn. “These …
Fast charging station to be installed at Lake Mývatn Read More
The new Geosea baths in Húsavík have been awarded the TIA Innovation Award for 2019. The award is given annually on November 11, this year presented by the President of …
Geosea awarded by Travel Industry Association Read More
New Netflix film about the Eurovision song contest is set to start filming in Húsavík later this month. The film stars Will Ferrell, who also co-wrote the film, Rachel McAdams, …
Will Ferrell to film new Eurovision flick in Húsavík Read More
A new Icelandic documentary about the Apollo lunar missions will premiere on July 20 this year, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s first step on the alien world. The …
Film ‘Cosmic Birth’ to show a different side of Men who walked on Moon Read More
The popular smoothie and sandwich bar Lemon has announced that they will open their newest location in Húsavík this summer. The new Húsavík franchise will be owned and operated by …
New smoothie and sandwich bar to open in Húsavík Read More
Local musician Rafnar Orri Gunnarsson performed his album “Voda” this past weekend at the Hof in Akureyri, and the Samkomuhúsinu in Husavik. This performance was accompanied by artwork created specifically …
Rafnar Performs Newest Album “Voda” Read More
The Exploration Museum has opened its newest exhibition for the summer, titled “Fearless Females”. This brand new exhibit has been under construction for the last few weeks, and had its …
Fearless Females opens at the Exploration Museum Read More
A small fire broke out in the PCC silicon plant at Bakki, north of Húsavík, in the early morning hours during the night shift. A swift response for the municipal …
Small fire at PCC plant in the early morning hours Read More