The Radar: Random Facts About Iceland, EasyJet Tries Allocated Seating, Europe’s Small Towns

• Did you know that Icelanders drink more Coca-Cola per capita than any other nation? It’s true! Read 22 more random facts that make Iceland astonishing. [Don’t Ever Look Back]

• Budget travelers know it well: the mad dash down the corridor to claim coveted front-of-plane and rear-of-plane seats on budget airlines that operate unreserved seating systems. The race might be over. EasyJet announced yesterday that, beginning on select routes next spring, it will test an allocated seating system. [EasyJet Blog]

• Escape Europe’s crowded capitals to one of these charming small towns and cities. [Flexi Journey]

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Photo: Vinod Krishnan/My Shot from Your Iceland Photos