Visiting South Iceland EditorialFlúðir is the only village in the municipality of Hrunamannahreppur, which abuts Árnessýsla in South Iceland. The population...
Skógar Museum – The Crown Jewel among regional museums Hallur HallssonThis year its former director, Þórður Tómason celebrated his 100th birthday Skógar Museum can be found by the...
The Folk Museum of Vestmannaeyjar EditorialThe museum holds several permanent exhibits though there are always smaller temporary exhibits and various events and special...
Hekla EditorialThe queen, Hekla Hekla is the most active and probably the best-known volcano in Iceland. Hekla is a...
Visit Vestmannaeyjar EditorialThe charming Westman Islands offer exciting activities, wildlife-watching and culture The Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) are chock-full of rocky...
By Vatnajökull EditorialVatnajökull is located in the southeast corner of Iceland. Covering 7,700 km² it is the largest glacier in...
The Centre of Iceland EditorialAt an elevation of 880 meters, in the Skagafjördur region, at the northeastern corner of Hofsjökull glacier, lies...
Hekla EditorialHekla is one of Iceland’s best-known and most active volcanoes, often called the Queen of Icelandic volcanoes. The...
Skálholt – the Principal Place of Iceland for 750 years EditorialSkálholt was the spiritual and cultural heart of Iceland for about 750 years, the center of ecclesiastical power...
Thingvellir EditorialÞingvellir national park was established by law, passed in 1928. According to them the protected area shall always...
Skaftafell – A Gem for All Seasons EditorialSkaftafell is a unique place, a beautiful green oasis nestled between two glaciers of Vatnajökull in the Öræfi...
A Perfectly Shaped Shield EditorialSkjaldbreidur is a shield volcano formed in a massive eruption 9,000 years ago, located northeast of Thingvellir. Shield...
A Pretty Ugly Pool EditorialLjótipollur (“Ugly Pool”) is a majestic and strikingly beautiful explosion crater near Frostastadavatn, just west of Landmannalaugar in...
Lómagnúpur – At the Border Between Regions EditorialLómagnúpur is a strikingly beautiful, steep sea cliff west of Skeidarárjökull glacier, where South Iceland and East Iceland...
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...
Islands & Mountains in the North Atlantic EditorialAs a young person, I always thought it was unfortunate how low the mountains are in Iceland compared...
Reflections on volcanic activity in Öræfajökull EditorialIt has likely not escaped anyone’s attention that Öræfajökull is stirring after nearly three centuries of dormancy. The...
Öræfajökull EditorialÖræfajökull is a stratovolcano in Southeast Iceland (in Austur-Skaftafellssýsla county). The mountain is covered by a glacier cap...
Ice Cave collapse; Update EditorialIce Cave collapse; One dead, two missing ; Wall at the entrance of an icecave in Breiðamerkurjöll, in Vatnajökull glacier,...
