Iceland Weekly News Roundup

The Reykjavík Grapevine's Iceland Roundup is a weekly news oriented podcast show hosted by a rotating cast of staff members and hangers on, with special expert guests. Highlighting the broad strokes of Icelandic news and the local views.

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Podcasting since 2022 • 89 episodes

Iceland Weekly News Roundup

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Brushfires On The Outskirts Of ReykjavíkSunday saw a massive brushfire near Elliðavatn, on the outskirts of Reykjavík. South Iceland has been having a dry spell and the brushfires spread as a result of that. According to Veitur, t...

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Fan Mail

Great job of bringing non-residents up to speed on the day-to-day news. Could you link to some of your stories from the show notes? Overall: fun dynamic, interesting takes, well worth listening. Thanks for your work! You've got a fan in Chicago.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma