The salmon river with three names EditorialWhen Laxá (Salmong river), sometimes called the queen of salmon fishing rivers in Iceland, flows into the sea...
The Krafla fires, nine eruptions in nine years EditorialThe Krafla eruptions, north of Lake Mývatn, were nine volcanic eruptions at Krafla from December 1975 until September...
Colours and YES EditorialJust east of Mývatn by Námafjall Mountain is the high-temperature area Hverarönd. The site is only 500 km...
One black sheep EditorialThere are more sheep than humans in Iceland. Up here on Rauðanúpur on Melrakkaslétta yesterday, I came across...
Earthquake and there will be water, Skjálftavatn Lake EditorialSkjálftavatn Lake in Öxarfjörður was formed during a landslide after the earthquake north of Kelduhverfi in the winter...
The House That Disappeared – Eldheimar Dagmar TrodlerNone of Heimaey’s 5,300 inhabitants had ever expected that a volcanic eruption could make them homeless. But on...
On Top of the world – Glacier Jeeps E. Marie ValgarðssonThe largest glacier in Europe The weather report was looking good—a full day of sunshine ahead of me...
Fur store and workshop EditorialFeldur is a family run fur brand that specializes in the design of high quality fur products. The shop and workshop is...
The first day of the eruption EditorialThe eruption in Geldingardalur, which began five months ago, on 19 March 2021, is the second-longest eruption in...
The Catholic Church in Reykjavík EditorialThe National Church of Iceland is Lutheran, with 70% of Icelanders registered in it. The history of Christianity...
Iceland’s First Mantle Eruption in Historical Times Hallur HallssonGeologist Haraldur Sigurðsson says the eruption is a major breakthrough for earth sciences “The eruption in Geldingadalur marks...
The most beautiful beach? EditorialReynisfjara Beach, just west of Vík í Mýrdal, is one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations, and not...
The southernmost tip of Iceland… soon EditorialThe promontory Dyrhólaey was the southernmost tip of Iceland until the Katla eruption in 1918. During the eruption,...
The oldest house in Reykjavík EditorialAðalstræti 10 by Ingólfstorg is the oldest house in Reykjavík, built in 1762 by Skúli Magnússon (1711-1794), the...
The Hringbraut traffic route EditorialIt’s getting darker outside. At the beginning of August, the darkness swoops in, as can be seen in...
Beautiful waterfalls fall into Hvítá EditorialHraunfossar is a synonym for countless small waterfalls that come from Gráhraun Lava and fall into Hvítá River...
In the sun and the summer warmth EditorialIt takes 45 minutes to drive to Hveragerði from Reykjavík. You go on the Ring Road to the...
The country’s largest lake… almost EditorialThe weather was a peculiar by Þingvallavatn yesterday, sun and rain at the same time as it was...
Arngunnur Ýr EditorialArngunnur Ýr: Painting the beauty and beast of Iceland’s unique landscapes Since her work first started appearing in...
National Day of Iceland 17 June EditorialPáll Stefánsson ljósmyndari fór í bæinn til að fanga þjóðhátíðarstemninguna Íslendingar halda upp á stofnun íslenska lýðveldisins á...