From Reykjavík to Raufarhöfn EditorialLiner Háey 1 ÞH295, the newest ship in the Icelandic fishing fleet, is sailing into Reykjavík Harbor. The...
Let’s talk about the weather EditorialFew nations are as preoccupied with the weather as Icelanders. And so it’s good to know that the...
The oldest supermarket in Reykjavík EditorialThe oldest supermarket in Reykjavík It is 90 years since the southerner Jón Jónsson from Rangárvallasýsla founded the...
ISK / Icelandic króna EditorialThe Icelandic krona was first issued by Landsbanki Íslands in 1876 at a fixed exchange rate against the...
From Arnarhóll EditorialDay after day, week after week, month after month, year after year, the first resident of Reykjavík and...
The Sun Voyager, an ode to the sun EditorialOne of the main sightseeing stops in Reykjavík is the Sun Voyager, a sculpture by Jón Gunnar Árnason...
Guðný Rósa Ingimarsdóttir OPUS-OUPS Helga BjörgulfsdóttirKjarvalsstaðir 2.10.2021 – 16.01.2022 The retrospective exhibition, opus – oups, of works by Guðný Rósa Ingimarsdóttir has opened...
ART67 Gallery in the Heart of Reykjavík Helga BjörgulfsdóttirIn the heart of Reykjavík, you can find the big and beautiful gallery ART67. The gallery is a...
First day of winter EditorialThere are only two seasons in Iceland in winter and summer and yesterday was the first day of...
MUGGUR – Guðmundur Thorsteinsson 1891–1924 Helga BjörgulfsdóttirNational Gallery of Iceland Between 2.10. 2121 – 13.2.2022 At the National Gallery of Iceland is a newly...
Höfði, the meeting place of leaders EditorialIt’s been 35 years since Ronald Reagan, President of the United States, and leader of the Soviet Union,...
Arctic Circle in Harpa EditorialLife in Iceland is finally moving in the right direction. Arctic Circle conference in Harpa is one of...
Sunrise EditorialThe day is getting shorter in Reykjavík. The sunrise was at 08:15 this morning; I met this photographer...
Plús 1000% Helga BjörgulfsdóttirSociety is slowly but surely becoming how it was in Iceland. This can, for example, be seen in...
Tómas by the Pond EditorialThis year, Reykjavík – the UNESCO City of Literature, celebrates its tenth anniversary. It was announced that Reykjavík...
From Reykjavík to the east and west EditorialDuring an official visit in 1967, the then Minister of Foreign Affairs and future Chancellor of West Germany,...
A hot dog with “everything” EditorialThe same family has run the hot dog stand Bæjarinn Beztu Pylsur in the centre of Reykjavík for...
By the Reykjavík Pond (Reykjavíkurtjörn) EditorialBy Reykjavíkurtjörn On 19 April 1919, new laws took effect, but they forbid anyone to shoot birds at...
Viðey Island by Reykjavík EditorialViðey Island, which lies 600 m / 1968 ft north of Laugarnes in Reykjavík, was considered one of...
Ásmundur’s Water Carrier (Vatnsberinn) EditorialÁsmundur’s Water Carrier On the corner of Lækjargata and Bankastræti in the heart of Reykjavík stands the Water...
