Episode 395 - FOLKLORE AND CUMIN ON VIÐEY ISLAND
Today on RÚV English Radio, two events coming up on Viðey island. Viðey is a small island just off the shore of Reykjavík. Famously, it is the location of the Yoko One Imagine Peace Tower, but this Saturday, August 17, you can enjoy stories from much further back in time. Björk Bjarnadóttir, environmental and ethnologist, will lead a walk for children and adults, and look at the sea and tell legends about sea otters, jellyfish, mermen and other creatures that inhabit the ocean. The origins of the hidden people will be discussed too. Then on Tuesday of next week, 20 August, she will lead…
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