MÝVATN LAKE EditorialWhat more can be said about Mývatn that hasn’t already been said? It is a lake and surrounding...
AN ENTERTAINING (UNEXPECTED) INTERPLAY EditorialAt the National Gallery of Iceland, the exhibition “Unexpected Abstracts” recently captivated audiences. Curated by Kristinn G. Harðarson,...
TRAVELERS & TOURISM SERVICES EditorialStatistics Iceland has published a tourism performance report revealing insightful data that calls for optimism. In March 2024,...
Spend Time in Fantastic Fjallabyggð EditorialSiglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður are two small fishing villages on the very northern tip of the breathtaking Tröllaskagi Peninsula,...
Puffin – The bird that has become synonymous with Iceland Nanna Hlín HalldórsdóttirPuffins are seabirds and they spend most of their time at sea. Only from the end of April...
Bishop Jón Arason (1524—1550) EditorialThe surplice of bishop Jón Arason (1524—1550) of Hólar in Hjaltadalur is among the most celebrated art treasures...
Halla Tómasdóttir, The New President of Iceland EditorialHalla Tómasdóttir (b : 1968) a business person, won the presidential election with 34,5% of the votes. Second was...
Aviator Charles Lindbergh visits Iceland EditorialOn August 15th, 1933, Charles Lindbergh and his wife Ann Morrow landed his seaplane at Videyjarsund next to...
Between Two Cliffs EditorialHornvík Bay in Hornstrandir lies between two of the largest bird cliffs in Iceland, Hælavíkurbjarg to the west...
Eruption, A Big One Has Started EditorialJust after noon May 29th, the largest eruption, in a series of five in less than a year, started...
Birds’ Paradise EditorialIn the mouth of the fjord Fáskrúðfjörður lies the island Skrúður. The island is one big rock made...
Goðafoss the ever so beautiful waterfall EditorialIn Skjálfandafljót by Ljósavatnskarð and Bárðardalur in Suður Þingeyjarsýsla is one of the most beautiful and most visited...
Kolugljúfur EditorialIn Víðidalsá, an excellent salmon fishing river just east of Hvammstangi in Vestur Húnavatnssýsla, you can find Kolugljúfur....
Green is good EditorialOne of the largest green areas within Reykjavík is Elliðaárdalur, which is also one of the capital’s most...
Laufskálarétt EditorialHorses & men Laufskálarétt is the largest horse round-up in the country, not far from the episcopal seat...
Warm and cozy EditorialOne of the best things about Iceland is, of course, the hot water. Geothermal energy is used in...
The volcano Eldborg EditorialEldborg is a particularly shapely oval crater in the middle of the Eldborgarhraun lava field in Hnappadalur. It...
Westfjords — Europe’s last frontier EditorialLean Towards Nature Wilderness, peacefulness, unique experiences and great hospitality is what you’ll experience in the Westfjords –...
Some of Everything and Some Unique EditorialIceland’s Hub The Blue Lagoon is famous worldwide for its warm, healing waters. It’s one of the ‘must...
1,000 Years of Fish Andrew Scott FortuneA small fishing village has turned into an export hub Fishing is in the blood and heritage of...