The one and only Grafarvogur EditorialIf Grafavogur, a neighbourhood in Reykjavík, were an independent town, it would be the fourth largest in the...
And… history goes on Editorial The new exhibition Reykjavík …history goes on opened this spring in Aðalstræti 10, one of Reykjavík’s...
Strong houses in Iceland EditorialStrong houses in Iceland The ground has been shaking in recent days in Reykjanes, with many thousands of...
Volcanic Eruption at Meradalir EditorialThe X markes the spot of the new eruption. About an 8 km walk from the Suðurstrandarvegur parking...
Gröndalshús – Gröndal‘s House EditorialThis charming red house was the home of Benedikt Gröndal (1826-1907), writer, illustrator, translator and natural scientist. He...
The museum at the Harbour EditorialNot many people realize that Reykjavík is the largest shipping town in Iceland. There is also the biggest...
Klambratún EditorialThe Klambratún park occupies land in the district of Norðurmýri formerly divided into small-holdings under copyhold (heritable perpetual...
Farmsteads in Reykjavík EditorialEskihlíð In the late 19th and early 20th centuries drainage of marshland began in Reykjavík territory. The drained...
Árbær Open Air Museum EditorialReykjavík City Museum was founded in 2014 when The Settlement Exhibition, Reykjavik Maritime Museum, Reykjavik Museum of Photography,...
Where the Sun comes up EditorialIt is possible to debate whether Klifbrekkufossar in Mjóafjörður is the most beautiful waterfall in the country, that...
Fish House by the Harbour EditorialFish House Bar & Grill by the harbour in Grindavík, offers not only fish but steaks, great pizzas...
Torfhildur Hólm’s House EditorialTorfhildur’s House The writer Torfhildur Þorsteinsdóttir (later Hólm) was a remarkable woman. She was born in Kálfafellsstaður in...
The hill in the city EditorialÖskjuhlíð in the middle of the capital is only 90 m lower than Møllehøj, Denmark’s highest mountain, which...
The Street of Grettir the Strong EditorialThe Street of Grettir the Strong Grettisgata, the next street over from Laugavegur in the city center of...
Austurvöllur EditorialThe Central Square where people gather in Reykjavík In olden times, when Reykjavík was simply a farm, Austurvöllur...
Art at the Reykjavík Art Museum EditorialJóhannes Kjarval self-portraitIn Kjarvalsstaðir, the Reykjavík Art Museum is now showing the exhibition ‘Heads from Clouds — The...
Four spots to visit EditorialFour spots to visit The best time to see and experience much of Iceland is during the height...
Go north EditorialThe northernmost county in the country, Norður Þingeyjar, is not very populated. The county stretches from the east...
Listval Jenna GottliebExquisite gallery opens in Harpa Listval exhibits Icelandic art Listval opened an exhibition space in Harpa where beautiful...
A peninsula, a mountain and a river, each with many names EditorialA peninsula, a mountain and a river, each with many names Húsavík stands on the northeast corner of...