By Vatnajökull EditorialVatnajökull is located in the southeast corner of Iceland. Covering 7,700 km² it is the largest glacier in...
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...
A Young Land EditorialA young land, with an old relative to the west Iceland is only 16 million years old. The...
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...
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...
DYRHÓLAEY: A UNIQUE DESTINATION EditorialIt takes just under three hours to drive from Reykjavík along the Ring Road to to visit Dyrhólaey,...
The Skaftáreldar Disaster EditorialThere are 240 years since one of the biggest volcanic eruptions in Iceland’s history began. On 8th of...
Is Torfajökull next? EditorialHidden at Fjallabak is Torfajökull. A volcano, where the second largest high-heat geothermal area in the country is...
Mountains & waterfalls EditorialEver changing, never the same. That’s how Iceland is. Icelandic Times / Land & Saga went sightseeing. Headed...
A visit to Þingvellir EditorialIt has been 95 years since the first national park in Iceland, Þingvellir National Park, was established in...
Litla Horn Sigrún PétursdóttirThe Viking village under the mountains One of the most beautiful mountains in Iceland and one of the...
October summer in the South EditorialOn Friday, the weather was still summerlike in the south. The morning was cool, but the temperature went...
Glacier & Geothermal Energy EditorialHrafntinnusker is a unique place in Iceland. Hrafntinnusker is the first destination when walking the Laugavegur, the country’s...
