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Torfi Frans - 3D digital artist and game designer. Includes profile, videos, and portfolio of work.
Facts about Iceland - K. Jóhannsson - Information about the country's government, travel and tourism, hobbies, culture, history, economy and religion.
Ari K. Jonsson - Computer research scientist. Includes resume, education, papers, experience, and contact details.
Björn Þór Jónsson - Profile, research interests, photograph, education, and CV.
Alexa's Homepage - Child who lives in Grundarfjörður, Iceland. Guestbook, and information about her hobbies, and favorite music.
Personal Home Pages of Icelanders Worldwide - Directory of links to sites, organized alphabetically.
Iceland - John Firth's Elements of Iceland.
Land of Historical Significance and Natural Beauty - Complete description of Iceland from an American teacher's point of view and visit. Webquest included for students of Icelandic hitory, sagas and other forms of literature.
Konráðsson, Erlendur - Landscape photos from Iceland, as well as personal photo albums with travel, astronomy, family, biking and 4x4 offroad pictures.
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