DECEMBER IS (SOMETIMES) WONDERFUL EditorialChristmas and New Year are not only the darkest times of the year but also when Icelanders indulge...
We Like Art EditorialDespite its small size, our nation’s artistic and cultural life is strong and diverse. You’ll find plenty to...
THE FESTIVE CITY CENTRE EditorialChristmas is a Christian holiday that is well-suited to Iceland, as the majority of the country's population is...
The Pillars of the Icelandic Economy EditorialThere are three pillars, fairly equal in size in the Icelandic economy. Tourism where tourists enjoy Icelandic nature,...
Dear Jóhannes EditorialJóhannes Sveinsson, who adopted the artist Kjarval in his twenties, holds a significant place in Icelandic art history....
Uniquely Icelandic EditorialThe Ófeigur family workshop “What can I buy that is truly unique to Iceland?” is a question Icelanders...
Anna María Design EditorialThe influence of the Icelandic nature Anna María Sveinbjörnsdóttir is an Icelandic jeweller and designer who runs her...
In the middle of the town EditorialWas planning on going somewhere completely different at lunch. Saw Tjörnin mirrored upside down, rushed home to get...
A journey through colours and sound EditorialIn Harpa, music and conference hall at the end of the Reykjavík harbour, Hringátt/Circuleight is a current exhibition....
The Arctic Circle EditorialThe Arctic Circle conference is currently taking place in Reykjavík. For three days, 700 people, scientists, politicians and...
Hafnartorg & Hallveig + Ingólfur EditorialÁrni Óla (1888-1979), writer and journalist, is the person who most likely knew the history and origins of...
Austurvöllur EditorialScottish sheep grasing on Austurvöllur in 1932. The importing of the sheep was an agricultural experiment of the...
Nordic friendship EditorialThere is no international cooperation as bountiful and good as the cooperation of the Nordic countries, which is...
Bernhöftstorfan EditorialThe name Bernhöftstorfa (Bernhöft‘s Sward) is derived from the T.D. Bernhöft bakery, which stood in Bankastræti 2. Bernhöft‘s...
Reykjavik Art Museum – Hafnarhús Editorial Enjoy a great collection of Icelandic contemporary art Hafnarhús is the centre of Reykjavík’s contemporary art scene,...
That one summer day EditorialIt was a beautiful day in the capital area today. Icelandic Times enjoyed the day and went out...
Höfði House EditorialHöfði House has a remarkable history connected to Icelandic relations with other nations. The house was built for...
High and low EditorialIt can be said that few streets in Iceland are as diverse in business and human life as...
Hnitbjörg 100 years old EditorialWe know the works of Einar Jónsson (1874-1954), they are a part of Reykjavík’s cityscape and our history....
The republic is having it’s 79th birthday EditorialToday was the Republic’s birthday, 79 years since we became an independent nation, on June 17, 1944, on...