SAGA SHOP - Haust I Fall 2019

2 Icelandair Stopover 36 LOOK INSIDE FALL 2019 I PUBLISHED BY ICELANDAIR Featured Content: 4 Letter From Icelandair 8 Landscape: New UNESCO World Heritage Site 10 Icelandic for Beginners 12 What to Do This Autumn 14 Culture: Explosive New Year’s Eve 16 Recommended Reads 18 Interview: Of Monsters and Men 22 Airwaves: Acts to Look Out for 24 Airwaves: A Veteran’s Advice 26 Sport: Icelandic Horses and Riders Strike Gold 30 Travel: A Guide to Icelandic Breweries 34 Saga Shop Product Profile: Blue Lagoon Skincare 36 Interview: Director Hlynur Pálmason at Cannes 38 My Location: A White, White Day 40 Icelandair on Instagram 42 Film: Björn Thors Talks Pity the Lovers 46 History: Training for the Moon Landing in Iceland 50 Photo Essay: The Valley of Þór in Autumn Glory 56 Art: Olafur Eliasson: In real life at the Tate 60 Our Top Stopover Picks 64 Our Destinations: Seattle and its Love for Literature 66 Our Destinations: Chicago from Different Angles 68 Our Destinations: The Allure of the English Countryside 70 Children’s Corner: Who Are the Icelandic Yule Lads? Special Supplement – Travel Tips: 72 Visiting the Blue Lagoon on Arrival in Iceland 74 Fabulous New Baths Up North 76 The Best Shopping Experience at KEF Airport 78 Reykjavík Eats and Treats: Food, Drinks and Cozy Cafés 82 Map of Iceland and Domestic Routes 84 Music and Travel: Recording in Icelandic Studios Flyer’s Hub: 86 Icelandair @Work: Novelties and News 88 Icelandair’s CEO Introduces the Airline’s New Policy 90 Kranavatn: Branding Iceland’s Tap Water 92 Iceland 101 94 Saga Shop Kitchen: On-Board Menu 96 In-Flight Entertainment 98 Services on Board 100 Our Fleet: Aircraft Types and Names 102 Icelandair Travel Experience 106 Devices and Wi-Fi 108 Safety Information 110 Guide to Customs Forms Editor : Eygló Svala Arnarsdóttir (editor@icelandair.is ) Cover Image : Meredith Truax Copy Editor : Carolyn Bain, Sarah Dearne Contributing Writers : Sigríður Ásta Árnadóttir, Eygló Svala Arnarsdóttir, Carolyn Bain, Egill Bjarnason, Sarah Dearne, Móheiður Guðmundsdóttir, Björn Halldórsson, Benjamin Hardman, Brad Japhe, Tina Jøhnk Christensen, Jennifer Johnston, Will Larnach Jones, Ben Keene, Jón Agnar Ólason, Lisa Gail Shannen Contributing Illustrator : Björn Þór Björnsson Contributing Photographers : Egill Bjarnason, Hafliði Breiðfjörð, Lilja Draumland, Roman Gerasymenko, Louisa Hackl, Benjamin Hardman, Brad Japhe, Kári Jónasson, Tina Jøhnk Christensen, Eyþór Jóvinsson, Ben Keene, Varvara Lozenko, Alexander Matukhno, Runa Maya Mørk Huber, David Newman, Ahmad Odeh, Jón Agnar Ólason, Sverrir Pálsson, Yvan Rodic, Catherine Rogan, Ragnar Th. Sigurðsson, Rúnar Sigurður Sigurjónsson, Anders Sune Berg, Florian Trykowski, Rudy Willingham, Philipp Wuthrich Advertising : icelandair.com/about/media/promotion Design : Ágústa S. Þórðardóttir / Icelandic Ad Agency Printing : Oddi 12 18 74 8 S V A N S M E R K I Ð Prentgripur 1234 5678 Read Icelandair Stopover magazine (including past editions) online at issuu.com/icelandair