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  • Location: Iceland

Flumbra: An Icelandic folktale

When the dim-witted giantess Flumbra falls in love, her escapades upset all Iceland.

  • Location: Reykjavik, Akureyri

Season of the Witch

2000s: When a tale of folklore tale on the stage, starts to spill over into real life…

  • Location: Iceland

The Saga of Eric Brighteyes

10th C: An Icelandic Lord of the Rings in our eyes! It was actually thought to have inspired Tolkien to write Lord of the Rings.

  • Location: Greenland, Iceland

The Sea Road

11C: To walk along the sea road is to walk into history and a remarkable story

  • Location: Siglufjordur, Akureyri, Iceland

Blackout (Dark Iceland 3)

2010: The volcanic ash cloud disruption to European air space causes one heck of a Blackout in Siglufjordur.

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The Convenience Store by the Sea

2000s: Welcome to Tenderness, Japan!

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