Welcome to Vopnafjörður EditorialVopnafjörður is between Bakkafjörður and Héraðsflói in East Iceland, and in the village and the surrounding area in...
Endless Inspiration in Eyjafjördur EditorialPainter and teacher Gudmundur Ármann Sigurjónsson held his first exhibition at Mokkakaffi in 1961 and has been pursuing...
The Universal Human Search for Lost Time EditorialOne of the most popular films of the year in Icelandic cinemas is Touch by Baltasar Kormákur, based...
Mixed-Use Development and Improved Public Transport EditorialIt’s safe to say that the city of Reykjavík has undergone considerable changes over the last 15 years...
From Indifferent City Councilors to Exuberant Tourists EditorialThe inhabitants of Iceland, as well as foreign tourists, have not been oblivious to the volcanic eruptions on...
“People of Iceland need to reap the benefits of their energy sources” Hallur HallssonInterview with Iceland’s New National Energy Director-General, Halla Hrund Logadóttir New Director-General of Iceland’s National Energy Authority, Halla...
Export of Icelandic horses Editorial“You can’t have it for gold or a good word” The Icelandic horse is one of the unique...
The Althingi District EditorialThe Althingi of Iceland, the world’s oldest legislative assembly, was established at Thingvellir (“Parliament Fields”) in the year...
The Airport in the Capital EditorialDuring World War II, on May 10, 1940, British forces occupied Iceland. One of their first major projects...
Fish on a Dish EditorialIceland ranks second in Europe—behind Norway—as the continent’s leading fishing nation. Russia, in contrast, ranks sixth in the...
Puffin Colony on Laugavegur EditorialIt was in 1885 that the Reykjavík town council approved the construction of Laugavegur, a street leading from...
Co-Habitation with the Calamities of Nature EditorialIf the volcanic eruptions on the Reykjanes Peninsula—which began on March 19, 2021, and show no signs of...
TARAMAR Editorial– Icelandic Purity for Your Skin TARAMAR is an Icelandic skincare brand that has opened a stylish boutique...
Insight into the World of Icelandic Art EditorialThe Republic of Iceland turned 80 years old this year. The National Gallery of Iceland, however, is 140...
France / Iceland EditorialOne of the more fun words in Icelandic is “peysa”, meaning sweater. In French, “paysan” means farmer, but...
Iceland’s Ugliest Locations EditorialNot every place can be like Gullfoss and Geysir, natural wonders visited by nearly two million tourists every...
Photo Tours around the world. EditorialFREIRAUM-Fotografie At the turn of the millennium photography was undergoing first slow and then increasing changes. Everything became...
Warm and cozy EditorialOne of the best things about Iceland is, of course, the hot water. Geothermal energy is used in...
1,000 Years of Fish Andrew Scott FortuneA small fishing village has turned into an export hub Fishing is in the blood and heritage of...
A Brief History of Skólavörðustígur Vignir Andri GuðmundssonFrom Rock Quarry to City Landmark A Brief History of Skólavörðustígur One of Reykjavik’s most notable landmarks is...