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...
The Rauðibotn crater EditorialOne of the most amazing places in the Fjallabakarea is the Rauðibotn crater: a red and green emerald...
At Rauðinúpur EditorialOne thinks back to bright summer nights during the shortest days of the year. Where will we travel...
About Rauðanes EditorialRauðanes Point on Melrakkaslétta in Þistilfjörður is a unique natural pearl. Around Rauðanes, there is a well-marked 7...
Eldborg in Eldborgarhraun EditorialA half-hour drive (40 km/24 mi) north of Borgarnes lies one of the country’s most beautiful scoria craters,...
Hekla EditorialHekla, (1,491 m) the most famous volcano in Iceland and one of the best-known volcanoes in the world...
Three New Books EditorialBest of Iceland Best of Iceland provides a magnificent insight into the history, culture, people and affairs of...
A gateway town to Vatnajökull National Park EditorialA scenic slice of Southeast Iceland Iceland earns its “fire and ice” reputation in the southeast as you...
Protecting the Interaction Between Housing and Nature is Paramount EditorialPétur H. Ármannsson, architect and director at the Cultural Heritage Agency, is among the most knowledgeable people on...
Laugarvatn, a hot place EditorialBetween Þingvellir and Geysir there is a small lake, Laugarvatn, the 65th largest in the country, 2.1 km²...
Pure Iceland – Kristján Ingi Einarsson EditorialPhotographer Kristján Ingi Einarsson’s latest book is a triumph Iceland is an undeniably beautiful place, but it takes...
The Viking Mr. Vikingsson EditorialWho named Önundarfjörður according to the ancient Landnámabók? The Viking Önundur Víkingsson around the year 900, is the...
The Island in the Capital EditorialÖrfiri is the former name of an island you can walk to at low tide. There are several...
Háteigur EditorialIn the late 19th and early 20th centuries drainage of marshland began in Reykjavík territory. The drained land...
Flatey on Skjálfandi Bay EditorialJust north of Flateyjardalur, on Flateyjarskagi Peninsula, lies a small, grassy island called Flatey on Skjálfandi Bay. It...
The Westman Islands: Iceland’s Hidden Gem in the South EditorialWhile much of Iceland draws attention for its wondrous waterfalls, vast glaciers, andbubbling geothermal wonders, just off the...
30 beautiful photographs from the western part of Iceland EditorialPhotographer Friðþjófur Helgason...
Photo series from the South EditorialThe days are shorter now in Iceland. The sun rises around eleven o’clock, so it’s important to make...
Icelandic Times Issue 55 EditorialThe Westman Islands: Iceland’s Hidden Gem in the South While much of Iceland draws attention for its wondrous...
