Réttir EditorialRéttir – The Yearly Sheep Round-Up! In September the majority of farmers across the country will be herding...
A Taste of Iceland’s Wild & Sweet EditorialLaugarvatn’s Lindin Restaurant & Café Bistro Lindin Restaurant & Bistro Café, located on the banks of Lake Laugarvatn,...
Jökulsárlón EditorialJökulsárlón is a unique lagoon, in and around Vatnajökull in Austur- Skaftafellsýsla, part of Vatnajökull National Park in...
The first custom-built freezer vessel in Iceland EditorialBruarfoss, built-in 1927 was the first cargo ship constructed especially with freezing capabilities for the Icelandic company Eimskip....
Harbor construction Editorial in Reykjavik (1913-1917) The Reykjavik harbor construction was the most expensive construction Icelanders had undertaken. It included a...
Eruption at Skjaldbreiður? EditorialFrom the shield volcano / mountain Skjaldbreiður, there are only about twenty kilometers to Þingvellir in the south,...
Pourquoi-Pas EditorialIn September 1936, returning from the mission to Greenland to deliver scientific material, the ship Pourquoi-Pas IV stopped...
Einar’s garden EditorialReykjavík is a green city. There are many large green outdoor areas throughout the city, the largest being...
Borgartúnið EditorialThere are few streets in Reykjavík, if any, that have changed in their appearance as much as Borgartún...
The Icelandic Sagas EditorialIceland’s Viking Heritage While other nations of Europe take pride in preserving castles, priceless art and great monuments...
Garðhús and the Marchioness EditorialGarðhús c. 1946. To the left of the house is the Reykjavík Freezing Plant, and to the right...
Bókhlöðustígur, a street with its own story EditorialStöðlakot at Bókhlöðustígur 6 built by Jón Árnason the rich was built in 1872 and is probably the...
Our church, Hallgrímskirkja EditorialAt the top of Skólavörðuholt you can find Hallgrímskirkja, one of Reykjavík’s main landmarks. It was the architect...
The Lake Monster EditorialIn Lagarfljót Lake by Hallormsstaðaskógur Forest lives one of Europe’s biggest monsters, The Lagarfljót Worm. The other is...
The Sheriff’s Garden from 1893 EditorialWhen Dr. Schierbeck left Iceland in 1893, he sold his house to town sheriff Halldór Daníelsson, together with...
Sjáland EditorialIt’s been almost twenty years since the neighbourhood Sjáland in Garðabær was built, around the ideas of architect...
The promontary Skagi #2 Editorial(Austur-Húnvatnssýsla) Skagi is an promontory between Húnaflói and Skagafjörður in the northwest. On Skagi, there are several farms,...
The promontory Skagi #1 Editorial (Skagafjarðarsýsla) Skagi is a promontory between Húnaflói and Skagafjörður. The ring road around this little promontory, road 745,...
Reykjavík Harbor and Aviation EditorialReykjavíkurhöfn is the cradle of aviation in Iceland. The first planes to fly over the sea to Iceland...
Is Torfajökull next? EditorialHidden at Fjallabak is Torfajökull. A volcano, where the second largest high-heat geothermal area in the country is...