Glacier snout and a fascinating cave EditorialGlaciers cover about 11% of Iceland. The largest of them is the Vatnajökull Glacier, which covers 8% of...
At Rauðinúpur EditorialOne thinks back to bright summer nights during the shortest days of the year. Where will we travel...
GUNNLAUGUR SCHEVING EditorialThe artist who challenged traditional views of art At the beginning of the 20th century, Icelandic art was...
Independence Day Editorial104 years ago, on 1 December 1918, Icelanders became independent from the Kingdom of Denmark. Freedom in the...
The Hafnartorg in the heart of Reykjavík EditorialDowntown Reykjavík has changed a lot in recent years. Especially in Kvosin, but in 2015 construction on Hafnartorg...
Hats & Graphic Design EditorialThere are currently two fun exhibitions at the Design Museum of Iceland on Garðatorg in Garðabær. H A...
Hafnarfjörður & Hanseatic Merchants EditorialHafnarfjörður was the main port of the German Hanseatic merchants in Iceland. It was also the country’s largest...
Tiny house – Long History EditorialThe Guard’s House in Grjótaþorpið, at Garðastræti 23, is believed to have been built around 1845 by Guard...
Mývatn in Suður–Þingeyjarsýsla EditorialMývatn in Suður–Þingeyjarsýsla in the north-eastern corner of Iceland, is not only one of the most visited tourist...
Langisjór EditorialWhat is the most beautiful place in Iceland? I’m often asked this question. And, of course, there is...
THE ADMIRAL’S AND AMBASSADOR’S DEBATE ON UKRAINE CATCHES ATTENTION Hallur HallssonThe 2022 Arctic Circle Assembly was held in Reykjavík in midOctober with 2,000 participants from 70 countries attending...
This beautiful row of houses EditorialThe row of houses that stands on the slope at Lækjargata, above Kvosin, is now called Bernhöftstorfa. The...
Álftanes has history, beauty and presidential power Editorial2500 people, or about 1% of the population of the capital area, live in Álftanes. However, 100% of...
The longest rivers in Iceland EditorialÞjórsá (in the south) is the longest river in the country, and the river that produces the most...
Hallgrímskirkja Church EditorialHallgrímskirkja Church Hallgrímskirkja Church has gotten new lighting, but it has been replaced inside and outdoors. Now the...
Glorious Dýrafjörður EditorialDýrafjörður lies between Arnarfjörður and Önundarfjörður in the Westfjords. The fjord is over 30 km long, and 9...
Autumn light in Húnavatnsýslur EditorialRoughly one tenth of road nr.1 runs through the two Húnavatn counties (Húnavatnssýslur). Some people find this the...
Barðastrandasýslur in beautiful weather EditorialThere are few who travel through the two small Barðastrandar counties (Barðastrandarsýslur), which stretch from Gilsfjörður to Látrabjarg,...
Over 2500 earthquakes last week EditorialLast week, 2520 earthquakes were recorded in Iceland. After all, the country is a volcanic island, and it...
Jæja… Guðjón EditorialThe artist Guðjón Ketilsson (1956) has a retrospective exhibition at Kjarvalsstaðir, where his career is reviewed, as he...