Kópavogur scores high EditorialKópavogur scores high The tallest building in Iceland is the Tower at Smáratorg, 78 m / 255 ft...
Stockfish to Africa EditorialStockfish to Africa From the settlement until the last century, stockfish / dried fish products were the main...
Öskjuhlíð EditorialÖskjuhlíð Öskjuhlíð is a unique outdoor recreation area near Reykjavík city centre. Öskjuhlíð, which rises 61 meters above...
Goddess & Bloke EditorialGoddess & Bloke Pomona was an ancient goddess in Roman mythology. In Einarsgarður, west of Landspítalinn, it stands...
Winter paradise EditorialWinter paradise Where should you go during the high winters in Iceland to experience heavy snow, darkness, the...
Sæmundur’s story EditorialSæmundur’s story In front of the main building of the University of Iceland stands the work Sæmundur on...
In & out EditorialIn & out Few countries are as dependent on imports and exports as Iceland. At the end of...
Frosty white Hvítá River EditorialFrosty white Hvítá River Hvítá is the tenth longest river in Iceland, and its source is at Eiríksjökull...
The Drumming Beat of Play Excites Icelanders Hallur HallssonThe steadfast drumming beat of FlyPlay… FlyPlay… FlyPlay has echoed throughout Iceland this year. Play Airlines’ first take-off...
HAPPY NEW YEAR. EditorialIcelandic Times, sends everyone heartfelt New Year’s greetings. HAPPY NEW YEAR. Looking from Reykjavíkurtjörn over to Fríkirkjuveginn and...
Christmas Time EditorialChristmas in Iceland, starts exactly at six a´clock (18:00) on December 24th. Icelandic Times, sends Season’s Greetings to...
Icelandic Times – Issue 45 EditorialChanges are taking place in the North! To help you experience them, a new airline, Play, has launched...
Governor Ásgeir Jónsson’s Revolt Hallur HallssonIceland’s Central Bank has never been better equipped to ensure stability to serve the people, claims Governor Ásgeir...
Going 100 Years Back in Time EditorialFlatey in Breiðafjörður was, for many centuries, a large farm and one of the leading trading places in...
Djúpivogur is a hot spot EditorialDjúpivogur is a hot spot According to official measurements, temperatures have only been measured six times above 30...
Westernmost part of Europe EditorialPatreksfjörður in the Westfjords is the westernmost town in Europe. From Reykjavík it’s 400 km / 240 mi...
Spooky houses EditorialSpooky houses In the middle of the Cold War, in 1953, the Americans built a military base and...
Welcome to Bakkafjörður EditorialWelcome to Bakkafjörður You can not get further from Reykjavík than to Bakkafjörður, between Þistilfjörður and Vopnafjörður. The...
Artful freezing patterns on the lake EditorialArtful freezing patterns on the lake It is only 14 km / 9 mi from Lækjartorg Square in...
A beautiful day EditorialIceland became a sovereign nation on December 1, 1918. The Danes recognised that we were a free state,...