Islândia

Interesting facts

Free Willy’s Orca, Captured as a Calf, Became a Global Star in a Mexican Tank and Was Part of the Most Controversial Attempt to Return a Captive Whale to the Wild

Caio Aviz 08/07/2026 at 11:09

Interesting facts

Submerged fissure in Iceland looks like a window between two continents: glacial water filtered for up to 100 years traverses 50 km of volcanic rocks and reveals, with visibility over 100 meters, the separation between North America and Eurasia underwater.

Ana Alice 13/06/2026 at 18:08

Interesting facts

In Iceland, swimming becomes mandatory as early as the first grade and is only canceled when it is five degrees below zero. Behind this extreme routine is the most egalitarian country on the planet, where those who earn more curiously receive a little less assistance from the State.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 05/06/2026 at 23:41

Corporate News

The Heikanes peninsula, in Iceland, has been accumulating magma for 210 straight days — and geologists say it could be the largest reservoir of the current eruptive period.

Douglas Avila 07/05/2026 at 15:02

Interesting facts

The most efficient house in the world does not use concrete, has no modern insulation, and was created over 1000 years ago in Iceland, made of earth and grass, retains heat in extreme cold, and still reduces almost all heating needs.

Flavia Marinho 16/04/2026 at 02:40

Agribusiness

Iceland uses the heat from its volcanoes to grow tomatoes as good as Italian ones, tropical bananas, and even cocoa near the Arctic Circle, where the temperature barely exceeds 12 degrees, and almost 70% of the tomatoes consumed are already produced there.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 07/04/2026 at 13:32

Interesting facts

Iceland Buries Shark for 6 Months Under Stones to Create Hákarl, National Dish That Deliberately Spoils: Toxic Greenland Shark Meat Is Fermented for 12 Weeks in the Ground, Hung for 5 Months in the Cold Wind, and Releases a Smell of Ammonia So Strong That Tourists Vomit, but 1,000-Year-Old Viking Tradition Saved Icelanders from Starvation

Valdemar Medeiros 24/02/2026 at 12:10

Science and Technology

Few People Know, but This Island Became a Safe Haven for Workers Worldwide by Channeling About 120 MW for Bitcoin Mining, Restricting Physical Energy Exports, and Turning Renewable Electricity Into a Global Digital Asset

Flavia Marinho 16/02/2026 at 05:40

Agribusiness

With Greenhouses Heated by Geothermal Energy, Iceland Produces 70% of Tomatoes and Nearly 100% of Cucumbers, Cuts Imports, Tests Cocoa and Bananas, and Demonstrates Sustainable Agriculture in Extreme Cold Today

Carla Teles 03/02/2026 at 13:44

Interesting facts

Iceland Has Entered Eruption Mode for Centuries: Cracks Tear Through the Ground, Cities Are Evacuated, and the Country Races Against Time to Divert Lava Rivers Before They Disappear from the Map

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 03/02/2026 at 00:09

Economy

Working Less and Earning in Euros: Average Salary of €5,000 Is Reality in These Countries. In Brazil, This Amount Is Equivalent to Over R$30,000

Roberta Souza 21/01/2026 at 10:22

Interesting facts

Iceland Digs Dozens of Kilometers of Tunnels to Divert Explosive Glacial Flows Exceeding 100,000 m³/s and Protect Coastal Cities from Catastrophic Floods

Débora Araújo 09/01/2026 at 11:15