Reading Sunbeams and Weather EditorialStykkisholmur, on the Snæfellsnes peninsula, is the place in Iceland where continuousweather observations have been carried out for...
Iceland’s Treasure EditorialIs it the waterfalls that make Iceland so unique? Or the volcanoes, the vastness or the sparsely populated...
North, South, East, West +3 EditorialThe northernmost town in Iceland is Raufarhöfn on Melrakkaslétta, Once a significant herring fishing town, it‘s now a...
Snapshots from Snæfellsnes EditorialIt only takes two hours to drive west from Reykjavík to Snæfellsnes, where an entirely different world awaits....
Akranes, Capital of West Iceland EditorialAkranes is the ninth most populous town in Iceland, with just over eight thousand inhabitants. The town is...
Eldborg in Eldborgarhraun EditorialA half-hour drive (40 km/24 mi) north of Borgarnes lies one of the country’s most beautiful scoria craters,...
BEST OF ICELAND Einar Th. Thorsteinsson“Best of Iceland” is an extensive and informative book about the Icelandic tourism industry. It contains articles from...
30 beautiful photographs from the western part of Iceland EditorialPhotographer Friðþjófur Helgason...
The westernmost part of Snæfellsnes EditorialIf there was a poll about the most beautiful municipalities in the country, i’m pretty sure that Snæfellsbær...
Wonders of the West EditorialQuite often, foreign photographers ask me where they should go to experience and see Iceland if they have...
Sumarsyrpa EditorialÍ júlí sækja flestir ferðamenn Ísland heim. Í júlí eru Íslendingar líka mest á ferðinni; enda mildasti mánuðurinn. Margir...
In Stykkishólmur EditorialStykkishólmur by Breiðafjörður is the most populated town on Snæfellsnes. Fisheries, trade and now tourism are the main...
Autumn light in Húnavatnsýslur EditorialRoughly one tenth of road nr.1 runs through the two Húnavatn counties (Húnavatnssýslur). Some people find this the...
The Settlement Center in Borgarnes Takes You on a Trip Through Time EditorialFriendly restaurant – unique saga exhibitions The Settlement Center in Borgarnes Takes You on a Trip Through Time...
The Largest Eruption Since Iceland Was Settled EditorialNearly 250 years ago—on June 8, 1783—an eruption began in the Laki craters in Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla county in South-Eastern...
Ten Photos from Breidafjördur EditorialThe second-largest fjord in Iceland, after Faxaflói, is Breidafjördur, a 50 km wide fjord located between Snæfellsnes peninsula...
Towering Glymur and Tricky Leggjabrjótur EditorialJust north of Reykjavík lies one of Iceland’s most magnificent and beautiful fjords, Hvalfjördur. Today, the fjord is...
A Beautiful Mountain EditorialIf there were an election for the most beautiful mountain in Iceland, Snæfell—the queen of the East Fjords’...
Reykhólahreppur: Overlooking Breiðafjörður from the Westfjords Vignir Andri GuðmundssonMYSTIC HISTORY Reykhólahreppur: Overlooking Breiðafjörður from the Westfjords The Westfjords’ south coast holds one of Iceland’s hidden pearls....
In the Grábrók Lava Field EditorialIn Nordurárdalur valley lies Grábrók and the Grábrók Lava Field, situated on 13-million-year-old rock, among the oldest in...