Winter, Water & Winter EditorialIceland changes a lot when winter sets in. The land changes color, the rivers become less watery, and...
In the arms of the Lónsöræfi Einar Th. ThorsteinssonIn the Stafafellsfjöll mountains, up from Lón, east of Vatnajökull, just north of Höfn in Hornafjörður is Lónsöræfi....
Northern Lights, Yes Please Einar Th. ThorsteinssonHow do you photograph the Northern Lights? First, good clothes, it’s pretty cold to stand outside for a...
A new pool, Laugarás Lagoon Einar Th. ThorsteinssonA new swimming pool, Laugarás Lagoon, opened in mid-November in Laugarás, just east of Skálholt, the historic site....
Thingvellir in Autumn Einar Th. ThorsteinssonThingvellir is a sacred place for us Icelanders. At Thingvellir, the Republic was founded— finally free — on...
Vestmannaeyjar–But Of Course Einar Th. ThorsteinssonOne of the largest land-based fish farms in Iceland is under construction. Once completed, it is expected to produce 32,000 tons of salmon annually.
Iceland’s Treasure EditorialIs it the waterfalls that make Iceland so unique? Or the volcanoes, the vastness or the sparsely populated...
The 50th anniversary of the eruption in Vestmannaeyjar EditorialIt was 50 years ago, on January 23, 1973, when an eruption began in Heimaey, the largest and...
From 1773 EditorialIn the last 250 years, or since 1773, there have been 88 volcanic eruptions in Iceland, most of...
Summer in the South #3 EditorialWhat stands out when you travel around the South in the rain, wind and very short sunsets? 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...
East & South EditorialIt’s 45 km, 45 min drive from Reykjavík, along Ring Road 1, east to Hveragerði in the south...
Glacier snout and a fascinating cave EditorialGlaciers cover about 11% of Iceland. The largest of them is the Vatnajökull Glacier, which covers 8% of...
The Rauðibotn crater EditorialOne of the most amazing places in the Fjallabakarea is the Rauðibotn crater: a red and green emerald...
BEST OF ICELAND Einar Th. Thorsteinsson“Best of Iceland” is an extensive and informative book about the Icelandic tourism industry. It contains articles from...
Hekla EditorialHekla, (1,491 m) the most famous volcano in Iceland and one of the best-known volcanoes in the world...
Visit Vatnajökull E. Marie ValgarðssonA Truly Magnificent Region of South East Iceland The Vatnajökull region is the home of Vatnajökull Glacier, Europe’s...
A gateway town to Vatnajökull National Park EditorialA scenic slice of Southeast Iceland Iceland earns its “fire and ice” reputation in the southeast as you...
Gateway to Vatnajökull Jenna GottliebHornafjörður is a scenic slice of southeast Iceland Iceland earns its “fire and ice” reputation in the southeast...
Laugarvatn, a hot place EditorialBetween Þingvellir and Geysir there is a small lake, Laugarvatn, the 65th largest in the country, 2.1 km²...
