Tag: Dettifoss
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Empty shelves in the Faroe Islands due to the failure of the Dettifoss ship
The Icelandic freighter Dettifoss has broken down. The ship’s engine broke down. Kringvarpið reports that grocery store shelves in the Faroe Islands are therefore empty. Dettifoss was due to arrive in Þórsháfn on Sunday, but had to turn back when it was on its way from Aarhus over the weekend. In an interview with Kringvarpið,…
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The official opening of the Diamond Circle
Yesterday, in the north of the country, the Diamond Circle tourist trail was officially opened. The ceremony was attended by three ministers who solemnly cut the ribbon across the new Dettifossvegur road between Dettifoss Falls and Ásbyrgi. Photo BRANDÐSTOFA NORÐURLANDS It is a 250 km long tourist route that connects Húsavík, Goðafoss, Mývatnssveit, Dettifoss and…