The Settlement Center in Borgarnes Takes You on a Trip Through Time EditorialFriendly restaurant – unique saga exhibitions The Settlement Center in Borgarnes Takes You on a Trip Through Time...
The Largest Eruption Since Iceland Was Settled EditorialNearly 250 years ago—on June 8, 1783—an eruption began in the Laki craters in Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla county in South-Eastern...
Ten Photos from Breidafjördur EditorialThe second-largest fjord in Iceland, after Faxaflói, is Breidafjördur, a 50 km wide fjord located between Snæfellsnes peninsula...
Towering Glymur and Tricky Leggjabrjótur EditorialJust north of Reykjavík lies one of Iceland’s most magnificent and beautiful fjords, Hvalfjördur. Today, the fjord is...
A Beautiful Mountain EditorialIf there were an election for the most beautiful mountain in Iceland, Snæfell—the queen of the East Fjords’...
Reykhólahreppur: Overlooking Breiðafjörður from the Westfjords Vignir Andri GuðmundssonMYSTIC HISTORY Reykhólahreppur: Overlooking Breiðafjörður from the Westfjords The Westfjords’ south coast holds one of Iceland’s hidden pearls....
In the Grábrók Lava Field EditorialIn Nordurárdalur valley lies Grábrók and the Grábrók Lava Field, situated on 13-million-year-old rock, among the oldest in...
AUDUR “THE DEEP-MINDED” KETILSDÓTTIR EditorialSettler of Hvammur in Dalir We are in Dalasýsla, continuing along the Westfjords road from Middalur through Haukadalur...
Birdlife at Breidin – Akranes EditorialBreidin is the westernmost part of Akranes, home to one of the oldest concrete lighthouses in the country,...
In The Colour of Black and White EditorialCapturing the Icelandic landscape is no mean feat. So multifaceted, layered, and different—it is larger than what the...
PHOTO SERIES FROM THE WEST EditorialIt is currently, and has been recently, a true and prolongued Easter cold spell in the West, particularly...
The Ring Road is Closed! EditorialRing Road 1, between Vík in Mýrdalur and Kirkjubæjarklaustur in West Skaftafell County, is closed due to floods....
Under the Glacier – Snæfellsjökull EditorialIt has now been thirty years since the residential areas—five farms and villages—on the westernmost part of Snæfellsnes...
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...
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...
Hvalvatn, at the end of Hvalfjörður EditorialHvalvatn, at the end of Hvalfjörður,is a gorgeous lake, as are its surroundings. Hvalvatn is the second deepest...
Iceland’s Crown Jewel: The Majestic Snæfellsjökull EditorialNestled at the western tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula stands Snæfellsjökull, a glacier-capped stratovolcano that many consider the...
Photo series from the west EditorialSnæfellsjökull is probably the crown jewel of the west. The light that’s exceptionally beautiful in the west in...
Snæfellsnes Peninsula, EditorialSnæfellsnes is the name of the long peninsula in the northwestern part of western Iceland. Snæfellsnes is a...
