Icelandic heat record; 23 days with temperatures above 20° C EditorialIcelandic heat record; 23 days with temperatures above 20° C Today, the Icelandic temperature record has been matched,...
Rauðinúpur in Melrakkaslétta EditorialThe largest gannet nesting site in North Iceland Rauðinúpur, a cliff to the north and west of Melrakkaslétta,...
Grjótnes in Melrakkaslétta EditorialPhotograph of the day – Páll Stefánsson Midnight in Grjótnes, Melrakkaslétta 28/06/2021 00:22 35mm Midnight in Grjótnes, Melrakkaslétta...
Visit the Great North Jenna GottliebExplore the culture, beauty and history of North Iceland North Iceland is a beautiful part of the country,...
Mývatn Tours: Explore the Interior of Iceland EditorialEnjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Askja and Viti Iceland’s uninhabited interior is home to an otherworldly landscape that...
Karen Agnete Þórarinsson (1903-1992) EditorialKaren Agnete Þórarinsdóttir has worked as a painter and participated in numerous exhibitions, group exhibitions and solo exhibitions,...
Light in the North Andrew Scott FortuneHólar Keeps History Alive Hólar’s small population belies its importance in Icelandic history. With nine centuries of history,...
The Birds in Hrísey EditorialHrísey is known for its rich and diverse bird life. Approximately 40 species of birds nest on the...
A year in the life of the birds in the Lake Mývatn area EditorialA paradise for wildfowl Mývatn is known to birders throughout the world for its rich birdlife, particularly its...
Bathe in Beer Jenna GottliebBjórböðin is a unique, exhilarating spa in a scenic slice of north Iceland Iceland is home to some...
Akureyri Heart of the North Andrew Scott FortuneThe dozen inhabitants in 1786, clinging to the side of Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord, probably never imagined their...
Relax in the Mývatn Nature Baths’ geothermal waters Jenna GottliebSoak in the Amazing Scenery Mývatn is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the northeast, luring...
Garden for the Birds Hrafnhildur ÞórhalldsóttirA summer in Skagaströnd The Fulmar is a large gull-like seabird, seen at Skagaströnd from January to October,...
Seals sun on the Seashore Hrafnhildur ÞórhalldsóttirA day in Húnaþing vestra on the North-West Coast The beauty of Húnaþing vestra, conveyed in its grassy...
Skagaströnd Vignir Andri GuðmundssonWhere Past, Present and Future Meet One might think that life in a small remote fishing town would...
The Old Box Hallur HallssonHúsavík’s Gamli Baukur has a rich history Gamli Baukur – ‘The Old Box’ – has been a landmark...
Gateway to the Arctic Ocean Hallur HallssonDevelopment of a Container Port at Finnafjörður is taking shape. Iceland will become the Gateway to the Arctic...
Clifftop Bathing Hallur HallssonHúsavík’s Unique GeoSea Hot Baths At the awesome GeoSea baths, set on top of Húsavíkurhöfði – ‘Húsavík Cliff’...
Go green with North Sailing Hallur HallssonPioneers of whale watching in Iceland When North Sailing launched its first Whale watching boat, Knörrinn, back in...
Akureyri Andrew Scott FortuneHeart of the North The dozen inhabitants in 1786, clinging to the side of Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord,...