Festival in Húsavík 24. júlí 2006 12:01 Húsavík, Mærudagar, Sænskir dagar A week-long family festival begins in Húsavík today. The festival is geared towards people from Húsavík that have moved away and want to visit family and friends but also towards tourists. The festival was held for the first time in 1997 and this year the festival has a Swedish tone to it. The town of Húsavík has been working closely with the Swedish embassy towards an exhibition on Garðar Svavarsson, the Swedish viking who came to Iceland in 870 and was the first to dwell in Iceland over winter. The master chef from the Embassy will cook and there will be a Swedish menu in the town's restaurants. Many events will take place during the week, such as a sailing course for children and teenagers, golf tournament, car show, theatre play, concerts, amusement park and a Swedish circus will teach circus tricks. The festival is free of charge but some events charge admission. News News in English Mest lesið „Fólk hefur hætt eða nánast verið bolað úr starfi síðan hún tók við“ Innlent Táningar reka veitingastað: „Maður verður að hafa fyrir lífinu“ Innlent Stöðvarskyldan snýr aftur: Eykur öryggi farþega og neytendavernd Innlent Rýnt í ákærurnar: „Ég fékk nóg af hatri hans“ Erlent Hildur vill leiða áfram en Guðlaugur loðinn í svörum Innlent Biðin eftir leikskólaplássi kostaði móður vinnuna Innlent Bein útsending: Rauða dreglinum rúllað út fyrir Trump Erlent „Þegar þú verður ráðherra verður þú að tala af ábyrgð“ Innlent Fráfarandi starfsmaður Sólheima: „Eins og ég sé að sleppa frá einangruðu einræðisríki“ Innlent Ráðast í frekari rannsókn á andláti kvennanna sem létust í Laos Erlent
A week-long family festival begins in Húsavík today. The festival is geared towards people from Húsavík that have moved away and want to visit family and friends but also towards tourists. The festival was held for the first time in 1997 and this year the festival has a Swedish tone to it. The town of Húsavík has been working closely with the Swedish embassy towards an exhibition on Garðar Svavarsson, the Swedish viking who came to Iceland in 870 and was the first to dwell in Iceland over winter. The master chef from the Embassy will cook and there will be a Swedish menu in the town's restaurants. Many events will take place during the week, such as a sailing course for children and teenagers, golf tournament, car show, theatre play, concerts, amusement park and a Swedish circus will teach circus tricks. The festival is free of charge but some events charge admission.
News News in English Mest lesið „Fólk hefur hætt eða nánast verið bolað úr starfi síðan hún tók við“ Innlent Táningar reka veitingastað: „Maður verður að hafa fyrir lífinu“ Innlent Stöðvarskyldan snýr aftur: Eykur öryggi farþega og neytendavernd Innlent Rýnt í ákærurnar: „Ég fékk nóg af hatri hans“ Erlent Hildur vill leiða áfram en Guðlaugur loðinn í svörum Innlent Biðin eftir leikskólaplássi kostaði móður vinnuna Innlent Bein útsending: Rauða dreglinum rúllað út fyrir Trump Erlent „Þegar þú verður ráðherra verður þú að tala af ábyrgð“ Innlent Fráfarandi starfsmaður Sólheima: „Eins og ég sé að sleppa frá einangruðu einræðisríki“ Innlent Ráðast í frekari rannsókn á andláti kvennanna sem létust í Laos Erlent