Follow in the footsteps of the settlers of Iceland
By Örlygur Hnefill | May 4, 2010 | No Comments
Boat owners from all over the world will set their sails for Husavik in the summer of 2011
In the summer of 2011, boat and craft owners from all over the world will set their sails for Húsavík, for the first annual Nordic Coast Cultural Festival. The festival will be held in July and then, locals and guests from around the world, will have the opportunity to see amazing boats and ships and experience the magic of the sea and the seaside.
Sigurbjörg Árnadóttir, project manager of Sail Húsavík 2011, says that this has been her dream for a long time. “This project is a collaboration between Scandinavian grass root maritime organizations and individuals. The first festival will be held in Húsavík Iceland in 2011, then in Denmark in 2012 and in Sweden in 2013.”
More news from Húsavík:
- Temperature below zero: Be sure to pack your swimsuits and sunglasses ’cause this summer is going to be a hot one!
- Think green: Bring your old electronics in for recycling
- Two new exhibitions at Húsavík Museum
- So who really settled Iceland?
- myHúsavík.com seeks a passionate travel writer
Tags: boats > crafts > Denmark > festival > Húsavík > Iceland > Sail Husavik > Scandinavia > Sweden
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