Iceland: Skating on Thin Ice

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Published by the Press Association, 24 Oct 2008 For a country believing in elves and living on a smidgen of volcanic rock near the North Pole, Iceland has managed more in the past 50 years – both good and bad – than most other nations could ever dream of doing. Post Second World War large-scale energy investments … Read more

Treasure Island

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[published by the Hindustan Times, 1 November 2008] Iceland’s nervous system of primeval hot water has powered its growth from fishing-based colony to playground of the posh, writes Kate Hodal… From the plane, Iceland looks like a bit of crusty black rock melted down and thrown haphazardly, with octopus-like arms, into a turquoise sea. Fog rolls in … Read more

  • Publications

    The Guardian
    The Times of London
    The Hindustan Times
    Monocle
    Press Association

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    The Sunday Telegraph
    The Evening Standard
    Sunday Times Travel Magazine
    ........and others

  • Copyright

    All rights reserved Kate Hodal 2011
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