The Islander and the Bear
On the island of Grimsey it happened one winter that the fire died, so that none could be...
Icelandic Folk Tales
The Serpent of Lagarfljót
In east Iceland the Ring Road leads over Breiðdalsheiði heath and down into Skriðdalur, heading for the Fljótsdalur...
Borghildur of Alfaborg
Borghildur of Alfaborg Borgarfjörður is one of the most picturesque places in Iceland. Between Njarðvík and Loðmundarfjörður, it...
The Troll-wives of Skaftafell
Continuing west the Ring Road passes through Síða and Fljótshverfi. It is well worth stopping at Núpsstaður, the...
Gold under Skógafoss
Gold under Skógafoss The road eastward across the plains of south Iceland passes through the districts of Ölfus,...
The Skíðastaðir Girl and the Raven
The Skíðastaðir Girl and the Raven The Ring Road leads eastwards through Húnavatnssýsla district, via Hrútafjörður and Miðfjörður,...
The Pastors of Aðalvík
North of Ísafjarðardjúp lies Aðalvík bay, open to the sea. The mountain Ritur marks the southern end of...
REDHEAD: THE EVIL WHALE OF HVALFJÖRÐUR
Hvalfjörður is one of the more spectacular regions through which one passes on the way from Reykjavik to...
Siblings and Sorcery
Þjóðólfur and Þuríður the Strait-filler in beautiful Bolungarvík Bolungarvík is a thriving fishing town in the outer reaches...
Redhead: the Evil Whale of Hvalfjörður
Hvalfjörður is one of the more spectacular regions through which one passes on the way from Reykjavik to...
