The Althingi District EditorialThe Althingi of Iceland, the world’s oldest legislative assembly, was established at Thingvellir (“Parliament Fields”) in the year...
H2O EditorialVatn er auðlind. Ísland er ansi vel í sveit sett, með vatnsbúskap. Á mann, hefur Ísland lang mest...
H2O EditorialWater is a resource. Iceland is pretty well-positioned, with water management. Per capita, Iceland has by far the...
Paths to the Blue EditorialOf course I thought, the light in her paintings comes from Melrakkaslétta, north in Norður-Þingeyjarsýsla where the most...
When Winter Meets Spring EditorialThe weather in the capital region was special—just as it should be at this time of year. Sunshine...
Intervention and the Harnessing of Nature Editorialwo very different exhibitions are currently on view at the Reykjavík Art Museum / Hafnarhús on Tryggvagata.Blossoming Beauty...
Corrugated Iron in Reykjavík Editorial“Icelanders have contributed two distinctive forms to the history of architecture: on the one hand, the turf house,...
4 Great Exhibitions EditorialIt is both rewarding and enjoyable to visit the The National Gallery of Iceland on Fríkirkjuvegur right now....
Northern lights over Reykjavík EditorialCapturing the northern lights is not easy. When they appear, you can of course photograph them with a...
A silky-smooth exhibition EditorialIn Gallery D at the Reykjavík Art Museum, Hafnarhús, young artists who are shaping the scene are invited...
A little moment EditorialOn my way down to the Reykjavík Art Museum / Hafnarhús, I passed by Tjörnin (Reykjavík’s Pond). There...
Pictures of sleeping giants EditorialIdeas are born. They roll off the assembly line, but few people ever finish them—let alone finish them...
The Road Ahead EditorialThe length of Iceland’s road network is just about 26,000 km. Under the authority ofthe Icelandic Road and...
A Growing Capital EditorialGufunes is Reykjavik’s newest neighborhood, created following the winning entry in adesign competition held in cooperation with the...
Our Capital EditorialReykjavik has a long history — longer than any other settlement in Iceland — as it hasbeen continuously...
Autumn Symphony of Colors EditorialAre there really only two seasons in Iceland? The bright one and the dark one — withthe latter...
Yellow, Red, Green & … EditorialThe Reykjavík Botanic Garden, both a museum and a recreational area run by theCity of Reykjavík, is a...
Reading Sunbeams and Weather EditorialStykkisholmur, on the Snæfellsnes peninsula, is the place in Iceland where continuousweather observations have been carried out for...
Four Hundred Thousand Million EditorialFisheries have long been the cornerstone of Iceland’s economy. In 1984, just over fortyyears ago, a quota system...
West on Karsnes EditorialKarsnes — or “the west side,” as residents of Kopavogur often call the peninsula — is 2.2 km...