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...
Autocars EditorialInterestingly, Icelandic’s first word for a car was “sjálfrennireið” which translates to “self-gliding ride”. Nowadays, the word for...
HE’S QUITTING! EditorialIceland celebrated New Year’s Eve with many fireworks, as the weather was perfect all over the country. However,...
DECEMBER IS (SOMETIMES) WONDERFUL EditorialChristmas and New Year are not only the darkest times of the year but also when Icelanders indulge...
Of Weather and Warnings EditorialThe Icelandic Meteorological Office has released weather statistics for the previous year, indicating that 2023 was a relatively...
We Like Art EditorialDespite its small size, our nation’s artistic and cultural life is strong and diverse. You’ll find plenty to...
Writer Torfhildur Hólm EditorialIt’s quite remarkable that the first Icelandic writer to make a living from their writing was born in...
THE FESTIVE CITY CENTRE EditorialChristmas is a Christian holiday that is well-suited to Iceland, as the majority of the country's population is...
Happy New Year EditorialHappy New Year Icelandic Times / Land & Saga wish you a Happy New Year. We will bring you...
Merry Christmas EditorialIcelandic Times wishes all our readers and customers merry christmas. Photo: Páll Stefánsson...
Almost the Northernmost Point EditorialHornstrandir, the northernmost part of the West Fjords, is the largest deserted area in Iceland, having been abandoned...
The Pillars of the Icelandic Economy EditorialThere are three pillars, fairly equal in size in the Icelandic economy. Tourism where tourists enjoy Icelandic nature,...
Update about the Grindavík eruption EditorialMinister of Foreign Affairs, Bjarni Benediktsson sent this message around midnight; A volcanic eruption has started on the...
Eruption has started in Iceland EditorialJust before 10pm on the 18th of December a big eruption started just north of the town Grindavík,...
The Most Useful Servant EditorialAccording to the latest statistics from Statistics Iceland, there are 51,865 horses in Iceland. The Icelandic horse is...
Dear Jóhannes EditorialJóhannes Sveinsson, who adopted the artist Kjarval in his twenties, holds a significant place in Icelandic art history....
The Three National Parks EditorialIceland has three national parks. The first one, Þingvellir, was established in 1930, and the largest one, Vatnajökull...
A Christmas Adventure EditorialIn Guðmundarlundur, an outdoor recreational area in Kópavogur, you will find a magical place for the young and...
Alveg Óteljandi EditorialSamkvæmt gömlum þjóðsögum eru bara þrír óteljandi hlutir í náttúru Íslands. Eyjarnar í Breiðafirði, vötnin á Arnarvatnsheiði og...
Escape to the mountain’s embrace at Vestrahorn EditorialOne of the most beautiful mountains in Iceland, and one of the few places in Iceland where you...