Jón Adólf mixes old with the new Helga BjörgulfsdóttirSculptor Jón Adólf Steinólfsson has been working as a sculptor for almost 30 years. Born in South Iceland...
A hill and a mountain EditorialSome say that the church at Ingjaldshóll on the west side of Snæfellsnes is the oldest concrete church...
Farthest west in the continent EditorialRauðisandur is inhabited in the western part of Vestur-Barðastrandarsýsla. It lies between Skorarfjall and Látrabjarg, which can be...
Windfall worth fifty milliards EditorialLast week, Kristján þór Júlíusson, Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, issued a regulation following the Marine & Fresh...
Arctic Circle in Harpa EditorialLife in Iceland is finally moving in the right direction. Arctic Circle conference in Harpa is one of...
Summer morning in Mjóifjörður EditorialThere are few places in Iceland where the tranquillity is as tangible as in Mjóifjörður. In the heart...
Sunrise EditorialThe day is getting shorter in Reykjavík. The sunrise was at 08:15 this morning; I met this photographer...
The historical Arnarfjörður EditorialThe land and history in Arnarfjörður Where is the best weather in Iceland? It’s possibly in Arnarfjörður. In...
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...
Cycling to the university EditorialThe number of students at the University of Iceland is now 15,725. It has increased by almost four...
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...
Great optimism in Vestnorden EditorialVestnorden, run by the North Atlantic Tourism Association (NATA), is a forum for cooperation between the friendly nations...
By the Reykjavík Pond (Reykjavíkurtjörn) EditorialBy Reykjavíkurtjörn On 19 April 1919, new laws took effect, but they forbid anyone to shoot birds at...
Will Mt. Keilir erupt? EditorialFrom Keilir, it is 7.4 km / 4.6 mi in a straight line to the eruption in Fagradalsfjall,...
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...
The National Gallery of Iceland EditorialExhibitions The National Gallery of Iceland’s primary emphasis is collecting 20th and 21st-century Icelandic art; however, international art...
Political discussions EditorialSvandís Svavarsdóttir and Katrín Jakobsdóttir were tired but somewhat satisfied with the results of the Althingi elections. The...