Dress Up and Draw Your Sword! EditorialAccording to the latest DNA research, Icelanders are 80.5% Nordic and 19.5% Irish, Scottish, or English. The settlement...
Art That is Buzzing This Summer EditorialThe exhibitions at the Reykjavik Art Museum in Hafnarhús this summer are as diverse as they are excellent....
Now EditorialNow, in mid-June, when the day is longest, it can be quite rewarding to turn the clock around....
Hildigunnur Takes on Venice EditorialThe Venice Biennale is the world’s first and largest art exhibition, running from April to October. This year...
Breiðholt: The Most Populated and Multicultural District of Reykjavík EditorialThe suburb of Breiðholt in eastern Reykjavík stands as the city’s most populated district, housing 23,000 residents across...
MÝVATN LAKE EditorialWhat more can be said about Mývatn that hasn’t already been said? It is a lake and surrounding...
AN ENTERTAINING (UNEXPECTED) INTERPLAY EditorialAt the National Gallery of Iceland, the exhibition “Unexpected Abstracts” recently captivated audiences. Curated by Kristinn G. Harðarson,...
TRAVELERS & TOURISM SERVICES EditorialStatistics Iceland has published a tourism performance report revealing insightful data that calls for optimism. In March 2024,...
Spend Time in Fantastic Fjallabyggð EditorialSiglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður are two small fishing villages on the very northern tip of the breathtaking Tröllaskagi Peninsula,...
Halla Tómasdóttir, The New President of Iceland EditorialHalla Tómasdóttir (b : 1968) a business person, won the presidential election with 34,5% of the votes. Second was...
Aviator Charles Lindbergh visits Iceland EditorialOn August 15th, 1933, Charles Lindbergh and his wife Ann Morrow landed his seaplane at Videyjarsund next to...
Between Two Cliffs EditorialHornvík Bay in Hornstrandir lies between two of the largest bird cliffs in Iceland, Hælavíkurbjarg to the west...
Sheep, Livestock & Lots of Wool EditorialIt can be convincingly argued that sheep sustained the Icelandic nation for the first 1100 years, continuing well...
Fjallabak EditorialWhen it rains, and it does so often in Fjallabak, the highlands of Rangárvallasýsla and Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland is...
Birds’ Paradise EditorialIn the mouth of the fjord Fáskrúðfjörður lies the island Skrúður. The island is one big rock made...
Goðafoss the ever so beautiful waterfall EditorialIn Skjálfandafljót by Ljósavatnskarð and Bárðardalur in Suður Þingeyjarsýsla is one of the most beautiful and most visited...
Kolugljúfur EditorialIn Víðidalsá, an excellent salmon fishing river just east of Hvammstangi in Vestur Húnavatnssýsla, you can find Kolugljúfur....
Green is good EditorialOne of the largest green areas within Reykjavík is Elliðaárdalur, which is also one of the capital’s most...
For Travellers EditorialWhere are the most beautiful drives and the most beautiful roads in the country? Five road segments are...
Laufskálarétt EditorialHorses & men Laufskálarétt is the largest horse round-up in the country, not far from the episcopal seat...
