| Shopping in Iceland |
| Reykjavik may not sound as a likely place to shop for high fashion items or designer wear but the fact is that there is quite a good selection of high-quality fashion clothing and other exciting merchandise, from both sides of the Atlantic, to be found there. [ read more ] | |
| Stock Exchange |
| While many European stock exchanges can trace their history decades or even centuries back, the Iceland Stock Exchange has just emerged from its adolescence. Established in 1985 as a joint venture of banks and brokerage firms at the initiative of the Iceland Central Bank, ICEX has developed very quickly in recent years. | |
| Driving in Iceland |
| All European and US licences are valid in Iceland. Visitors from other countries should check with their local motoring organisation. Use of safty belts for passangers, bot in the front and rear are mandatory. The Headlights must always be on when driving, day or night. The usage of celluar/GSM phones in banned when drinving, use hands free equipment. | |
| Currency in Iceland |
| The Iceland Currency - Islensk Krona The monetary unit in Iceland is the króna (plural: krónur). The international abbreviation is ISK but the local abbreviation is kr. ATMs can be found all over, for instance outside most banks and in shopping centres. | |
