You wouldn’t be wrong if you thought Iceland was having a bit of a moment right now. In the past few years, we’ve seen this tiny nation in the North Atlantic consistently making itself known on the world’s stage. We’ve seen Icelanders become the Viking-clapping underdog heroes of the World Cup. We’ve all grown jealous of Instagram feeds from friends
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Many of us have spent years ‘getting good’ at our careers. We studied, we got internships, we worked our way up, we learned more. Perhaps we even started all over again and completely changed sectors. Once you have finally reached that point where you know what you’re doing and how well you compare against your contemporaries, it’s safe to say
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There are two certainties in life, death and taxes. This quote, popularised by American author and humorist Mark Twain, still rings true to this day. It doesn’t matter where you live; taxes are a necessary part of life. The only people who seem to have managed to find a way never to be part of a tax system are always
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We now live in a world where having a job doesn’t necessarily mean you are spending 9 to 5, Monday to Friday, in the same place working for the same person. Thanks to technological advances and the interconnected nature of the globe, new ways of earning an income pop up all the time. In the past decade alone, we have
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Remote work for many of us used to be an alien concept. It was something that your super-intelligent software developer friend did that you didn’t really understand. It was something that your cousin did from Thailand for a big multinational corporation where he got paid in Euros and lived like a king. Remote work used to be this mythical thing
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Whether you supported it or not, Brexit happened, and we are now living in a post-Brexit world. The freedom of movement once enjoyed by those who hold a UK passport has been permanently changed, and there are new ways of going about things we never really had to think about before. The UK relations to Iceland has changed. One of
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Whether you are looking for a vacation home, a renting investment or to simply emigrate, Iceland is one of the best countries to consider. Its beautiful landscape, clean environment, and orderly culture are just a few of the many reasons many foreigners feel attracted towards Iceland. Keen investors will also be interested in the many opportunities the country offers for
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Iceland has broadly kept pace with the developments in the technology space. Most Icelanders use the latest electronic gadgets like computers, tablets and mobile phones. Technology companies are also growing and that has resulted in providing employment to the local youth. One huge advantage, tech companies in Iceland have found, is an abundance of power at cheap tariffs. Many operations
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Algae in Iceland Life is organized into a food chain, and at the bottom of the aquatic food chain are algae. They use energy from the light to create inorganic-organic matter. In the surface layers, microscopic phytoplankton float and can accumulate in numbers rapidly if conditions are favorable. Seaweed is multicellular and much larger, living in deeper waters, and is
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Electric Cars Iceland Through measurements such as population and population density, Iceland is a small country. But the full story is not always revealed through such steps. Policymakers, scientists, and anyone interested in the future of sustainable transport will do well to keep an eye on the vehicle market in Iceland, as the small island nation is emerging as a
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