Light in the North Andrew Scott FortuneHólar Keeps History Alive Hólar’s small population belies its importance in Icelandic history. With nine centuries of history,...
Garden for the Birds Hrafnhildur ÞórhalldsóttirA summer in Skagaströnd The Fulmar is a large gull-like seabird, seen at Skagaströnd from January to October,...
Seals sun on the Seashore Hrafnhildur ÞórhalldsóttirA day in Húnaþing vestra on the North-West Coast The beauty of Húnaþing vestra, conveyed in its grassy...
Skagaströnd Vignir Andri GuðmundssonWhere Past, Present and Future Meet One might think that life in a small remote fishing town would...
Go green with North Sailing Hallur HallssonPioneers of whale watching in Iceland When North Sailing launched its first Whale watching boat, Knörrinn, back in...
North Iceland’s exciting diversity EditorialLife under the Midnight Sun and Northern Lights Summer in the North is characterised by the midnight sun....
Magnificent Siglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður E. Marie Valgarðsson Summer Festivala and Fun in Tröllaskagi Peninsula Miles and miles of intimidating and hardfaced mountain peaks,...
On Horseback in Skagafjordur EditorialIn Skagafjordur, everyone can find a horse-riding trip suited to their ability. You can rent a horse for...
Afro-Siglo EditorialThe 18th Folk Music Festival in Siglufjörður, North Iceland, starts on the 5th of July The Folk Music...
Fjallabyggð E. Marie ValgarðssonA Tale of Two Villages It’s a happy tale of how two villages,separated by huge mountain ranges were...
Get in Touch With Nature on the Icelandic Horse EditorialGet in Touch With Nature on the Icelandic Horse Since early settlement horseback riding has been an integral...
Hólar in Hjaltadal EditorialThe Historic Centre of the North surrounded by Endless Hiking Possibilites Hólar í Hjaltadal was the centre of...
The Skíðastaðir Girl and the Raven EditorialThe Skíðastaðir Girl and the Raven The Ring Road leads eastwards through Húnavatnssýsla district, via Hrútafjörður and Miðfjörður,...
Glaumbaerʼs Living Museum EditorialLiving Inside A remarkably well preserved turf house and farm called Glaumbaer still withstands Icelandʼs harsh weather after...
Hofsós – North – Iceland EditorialHofsós is one of the oldest trading ports in northern Iceland dating back to the 16th century.Hofsós, with...
A day in Húnaþing vestra Hrafnhildur ÞórhalldsóttirBeauty on the Grand Scale The beauty of Húnaþing westra, conveyed in its grassy heaths, majestic mountains, pillar...
Pólar Hestar: Riding in the tranquility of the North EditorialPólar Hestar is a family-owned horseback riding company that has its 25 year anniversary this year. It is...
Sleeping Giants – The 10 Largest Glaciers in Iceland Vignir Andri GuðmundssonThe many glaciers of Iceland are an essential part of its identity, which should come as no surprise...
Hólar in Hjaltadalur Nanna Hlín Halldórsdóttir Located some 130 km from Akureyri, Hólar comes into bloom in summer with a...
The Icelandic Seal Centre at Hvammstangi Hrafnhildur ÞórhalldsóttirGateway to the Vatnsnes Peninsula The Icelandic Seal Centre of Hvammstangi, the...