Reykjavík Grapevine - 16.07.2010, Side 1

VIKINGS
'Corporate' vs. 'regular':
which marauder is
YOUR favourite?
ELVES
Icelanders
don't really
believe in them.
BJÖRK
Not a fan
of the Magma
deal.
NORTHERN LIGHTS
You can't see them
during summer, so
you'll need to come back.
TRAVEL
Climb a glacier,
float in a lagoon,
have some fun.
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