Small Town – Big Coffers EditorialSeltjarnarnes is the smallest municipality in Iceland, covering just two square kilometres. Yet, it is the twelfth most...
East Iceland—A World of Its Own EditorialIt’s about 600 km (370 mi) from Sandvíkurheidi, between Bakkafjördur and Vopnafjördur in the north, to Lómagnúpur in...
The Greater Djúpivogur Area EditorialFew places in the country are as beset by fog as Djúpivogur. Few settlements are as picturesque as...
The Eternal Battle EditorialIn all probability, very few tourists travelling around Iceland make it to Strandasýsla in the north. That is...
Four Hundred Thousand EditorialOn the fifteenth of February 2024, Iceland reached a milestone; the population of the republic reached 400 thousand,...
A River Becomes a Torrent EditorialAt the beginning of the last century, electrification began in Iceland. The first hydroelectric power station was built...
A Young Land EditorialA young land, with an old relative to the west Iceland is only 16 million years old. The...
A Brightly Coloured Selfoss EditorialThe increase in population in the municipality of Árborg is unique on a national scale in Iceland. The...
The Lush Greenery under the Eyjafjöll mountains EditorialTo the east in Rangárvallasýsla county, from Markarfljót in the west to Jökulsá on Sólheimasandur, are the Eyjafjöll...
Big, Bigger, Biggest EditorialAll in all, there are 72 municipalities in Iceland. The most populous one is, of course, the capital...
Yellow, Red, and Green, and… EditorialFresh out of the swimming pool, just before dinner, my two-year-old son came upon the autumn-coloured hedge by...
Looking Over One’s Shoulder EditorialAs summer begins to wane and autumn sets in, it’s good and wholesome to look back, look forward...
Islands & Mountains in the North Atlantic EditorialAs a young person, I always thought it was unfortunate how low the mountains are in Iceland compared...
Silence, Please EditorialHelgi Þórisson is currently exhibiting at Ásmundarsalur with “Butterfly Tales,” a show where the artist uses humor to...
The Discovery of Bishop Páll – after 750 Years Editorial“Do you think God created this stone?” This was the poetic question that initiated the sequence of events...
Happy New (Fishing) Year EditorialA new fishing year is beginning, and the Directorate of Fisheries has allocated catch quotas to fishing vessels...
Of Elves and Beautiful Mountains EditorialBorgarfjördur Eystri and Víknaslódir, the abandoned settlement south of the fjord, is one of the most beautiful areas...
The Woman Editorial– as Represented in the Work of Sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson The figure of the woman was a recurring...
Unexpected & Unplanned EditorialPhotographer Kári Sverriss is showcasing his exhibition Being Me at Hafnartorg by Reykjavík Harbour, featuring images of individuals...
Always Something to See EditorialA cold and wet summer is coming to an end in Reykjavík—a summer where the temperature never exceeded...
