In The Colour of Black and White EditorialCapturing the Icelandic landscape is no mean feat. So multifaceted, layered, and different—it is larger than what the...
Katla: A Block of Black Steel EditorialThere is a strong likelihood that Katla, one of Iceland’s largest and most active central volcanoes, will erupt...
The Gifts of the River EditorialThe Þjórsá River, which flows along the border between Árnessýsla and Rangárvallasýsla counties, originates from the desolate wasteland...
Þuríður & Stokkseyri EditorialIn the 19th century, one of Iceland’s greatest strong independent women, Þuríður formaður lived in Stokkseyri. Formaður was...
REYKJANES RUMBLES – IS REYKJAVÍK NEXT? EditorialThe volcanic systems on the Reykjanes Peninsula are dangerously close to populated areas. Volcanic activity is cyclical, occurring...
Hveragerdi: Cool Ice Cream, Warm Greenhouses, and a Sea of Flowers EditorialFrom Reykjavík and east along the Ring Road, National Route 1, Hveragerdi is the first town you come...
DYRHÓLAEY: A UNIQUE DESTINATION EditorialIt takes just under three hours to drive from Reykjavík along the Ring Road to to visit Dyrhólaey,...
[eiːjaˌfjatl̥aˌjœːkʏtl̥] EditorialThe eruption in Eyjafjallajökull marked a turning point in Icelandic tourism. The eruption, which lasted for five weeks...
The threat from Iceland EditorialIt is only a little over two hundred years ago that an ERUPTION IN ICELAND, which lasted for...
Litla-Hérað: Not So Little After All EditorialThe history of Iceland unfolds over centuries, from the arrival of the first settlers in 874 to the...
The Tallest, Biggest & Potentially Deadliest EditorialHvannadalshnjúkur, located in the Öræfajökull glacier, is the highest and largest mountain in Iceland. It’s also part of...
Puffin – The bird that has become synonymous with Iceland Nanna Hlín HalldórsdóttirPuffins are seabirds and they spend most of their time at sea. Only from the end of April...
Fjallabak EditorialWhen it rains, and it does so often in Fjallabak, the highlands of Rangárvallasýsla and Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla, Iceland is...
Árnesinga Folk Museum Sigrún PétursdóttirWhere history of community and culture become one Filled with old memories, Húsið “The House” at Eyrarbakki was...
My Mother’s Dream EditorialThe Recent Work of Erla S. Haraldsdóttir One of Iceland’s greatest visual artists, Erla S. Haraldsdóttir, an academically...
Kirkjubæjarklaustur’s Best Kept Secret EditorialThe All New Hotel Klaustur For years it was known as Icelandair Hotel Klaustur, but as of 2019,...
Viking Tours in Westman Islands EditorialThe ferry to the island To visit Westman Islands, the first step is to take the ferry Herjólfur. ...
From 1773 EditorialIn the last 250 years, or since 1773, there have been 88 volcanic eruptions in Iceland, most of...
History & Skálholt EditorialIn Skálholt, the land and history come together. When the Icelandic Times / Land & Saga photographer slipped...
ANOTHER CHURCH EditorialEast is the main direction of Christianity, almost all of the country’s 330 churches face east-west, and the...
