The poet’s place Hraun Editorial1. November 2021 The poet's place Hraun The poet and naturalist Jónas Hallgrímsson is, without a doubt, one of our most beloved poets. He was born in Hrau... All-SeasonArticlesCultureGalleryMagazinesNorth IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
The sea and the sky in Húsavík Editorial20. October 2021 The sea and the sky in Húsavík Three years ago, the spa GeoSea opened in Húsavík. In the middle of the 20th century, it was decided to dr... 641All-SeasonArticlesFallGalleryHúsavíkMagazinesNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Autumn has arrived in Akureyri Editorial19. October 2021 Autumn has arrived in Akureyri It was autumnal but beautiful in Minjagarðurinn in Akureyri this morning. The church was built in 1846, b... 600AkureyriArticlesCultureEyjafjörðurGalleryMuseums, Galleries and Houses of CultureNewsNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
The salmon river with three names Editorial2. September 2021 The salmon river with three names When Laxá (Salmong river), sometimes called the queen of salmon fishing rivers in Iceland, flows into the... 660ArticlesGalleryMývatnNature and WildlifeNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
The Krafla fires, nine eruptions in nine years Editorial1. September 2021 The Krafla fires, nine eruptions in nine years The Krafla eruptions, north of Lake Mývatn, were nine volcanic eruptions at Krafla from Dece... 660ArticlesGalleryMývatnNature and WildlifeNewsNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
The lighthouse in Flatey, and one big ring Editorial30. August 2021 The lighthouse in Flatey, and one big ring The first lighthouse off the coast of Iceland was built at Valahnjúkur in Reykjanes in 1878. Ove... 641681All-SeasonArticlesNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Hrísey Island in Eyjafjörður Editorial29. August 2021 Hrísey Island in Eyjarfjörður Hrísey Island in the middle of Eyjarfjörður fjord is the second largest island off the coast of Iceland, 8 ... 601630AkureyriArticlesEyjafjörðurGalleryHríseyNature and WildlifeNewsNorðurlandNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Colours and YES Editorial28. August 2021 Colours and YES Just east of Mývatn by Námafjall Mountain is the high-temperature area Hverarönd. The site is only 500 km / 300 m away from... 660All-SeasonArticlesGalleryMývatnNewsNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Keflavík in the North – There should be an airport there Editorial28. August 2021 Keflavík 28/08/2021 10:29 : A7R IV / FE 1.2/50mm GM There is a glimpse of a house at the mouth of the Keflavík river. Gjögurfjall Mountain... ArticlesCultureEyjafjörðurHúsavíkNature and WildlifeNorðurlandNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandUncategorizedZIP CODES0 Comments 0
One black sheep Editorial27. August 2021 One black sheep There are more sheep than humans in Iceland. Up here on Rauðanúpur on Melrakkaslétta yesterday, I came across these five sh... 671ArticlesGalleryKópaskerNature and WildlifeNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Earthquake and there will be water, Skjálftavatn Lake Editorial26. August 2021 Earthquake and there will be water, Skjálftavatn Lake. Skjálftavatn Lake in Öxarfjörður was formed during a landslide after the earthquake ... 671All-SeasonArticlesGalleryKópaskerNature and WildlifeNewsNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Krua Siam Helga Björgulfsdóttir25. August 2021 Experience Thai Cuisine in North Iceland In the heart of the largest town of North Iceland, Akureyri, is the Krua Siam restaurant. The re... 600AkureyriAll-SeasonArticlesEyjafjörðurIcelandic Times – Issue 43Icelandic Times – Issue 44Icelandic Times – Issue 44Magazine IssuesMagazinesNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandrestaurantsZIP CODES0 Comments 0
The Arctic Coast Way Editorial23. August 2021 Explore this scenic North Iceland route North Iceland’s newest tourist route spans 900km and has been dubbed the Arctic Coast Way... BakkafjörðurCultureIcelandic Times – Issue 44Icelandic Times – Issue 44Magazine IssuesNature and WildlifeNorðurlandNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandNorthwest IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Bathe in Beer Editorial20. August 2021 Bjórböðin is a unique, exhilarating spa in a scenic slice of North Iceland Iceland is home to some of the cleanest, purest water on... DalvíkIcelandic Times – Issue 44Icelandic Times – Issue 44Magazine IssuesNorðurlandNorth Iceland0 Comments 0
Travel to the Edge of the Arctic Jenna Gottlieb10. August 2021 Explore the Northeast of Iceland, the end of the Arctic Coast Way The northeast of Iceland is home to some of the most ... All-SeasonArticlesIcelandic Times – Issue 44Icelandic Times – Issue 44Magazine IssuesMagazinesNature and WildlifeNorðurlandUncategorizedÞórshöfn0 Comments 0
Drangey in Skagafjörður Editorial26. July 2021 Drangey in Skagafjörður There aren't many places in Iceland where the summer evenings are more beautiful than in Skagafjörður. The w... 551All-SeasonArticlesIcelandic Times - Issue 43Icelandic Times – Issue 44Nature and WildlifeNewsNorðurland0 Comments 0
Dettifoss, the most powerful waterfall Editorial23. July 2021 Dettifoss, the most powerful waterfall Jökulsá á Fjöllum is the second longest river in Iceland or 206 km / 129 mi long and largest by vol... All-SeasonArticlesNature and WildlifeNewsNorth IcelandUncategorized0 Comments 0
Skagaströnd on Skagi Editorial21. July 2021 Skagaströnd on Skagi Road number 745 is over 100km / 60mi long from Skagaströnd to Sauðárkrókur. It is one of the most unfrequented ... 545All-SeasonArticlesNature and WildlifeNewsNorth IcelandNorthwest IcelandSkagaströnd0 Comments 0
Summer in Siglufjörður Editorial20. July 2021 Summer in Siglufjörður The weather was incredible in Siglufjörður this Sunday when the Icelandic Times passed through... 580All-SeasonArticlesNature and WildlifeNewsNorth IcelandSiglufjörður0 Comments 0
The Swimming Pool in Hofsós Editorial19. July 2021 Hofsós in Skagafjörður The swimming pool in Hofsós in Skagafjörður opened in 2010 and is an award-winning structure designed by Basalt A... 565All-SeasonArticlesHofsósMagazinesNewsNorðurlandNorth Iceland0 Comments 0
Dalvík Harbour in Perfect Weather Editorial18. July 2021 Dalvík Harbour in Perfect Weather One of the most beautiful harbours in the country is Dalvík Harbour. But it is not only beautiful;... 620All-SeasonArticlesDalvíkNewsNorðurlandNorth IcelandNorthwest Iceland0 Comments 0
Hrísey and Látraströnd Editorial17. July 2021 Hrísey and Látraströnd Hrísey Island in the middle of Eyjafjörður is the second largest island off the coast of Iceland after Heimaey. I... 630All-SeasonArticlesHríseyNewsNorth Iceland0 Comments 0
Flatey Island Church in Skjálfandi Bay Editorial16. July 2021 Flatey Island Church in Skjálfandi Bay The church in Flatey Island in Skjálfandi Bay was built in 1897 in Brettingsstaðir in Flateyjarda... 641ArticlesNature and WildlifeNewsNorðurland0 Comments 0
Bright Nights Editorial15. July 2021 Bright Nights This photo is taken north of Eyjafjörður, three minutes after midnight tonight. Eyjafjörður is a 60 km long fjord in the m... 600AkureyriArticlesEyjafjörðurNewsNorðurlandNorth Iceland0 Comments 0
How was Ásbyrgi created? Editorial14. July 2021 How was Ásbyrgi created? Ásbyrgi is one of the greatest natural wonders of Iceland and is part of Iceland's largest national park, Vatna... 670ArticlesNature and WildlifeNewsNorðurlandNorth Iceland0 Comments 0
Icelandic heat record; 23 days with temperatures above 20° C Editorial13. July 2021 Icelandic heat record; 23 days with temperatures above 20° C Today, the Icelandic temperature record has been matched, but for 23 days, ... 670All-SeasonArticlesKópaskerNature and WildlifeNewsNorth Iceland0 Comments 0
Öxarfjörður Editorial30. June 2021 Where is the most beautiful midnight sun? Photograph of the day – Photographer Páll Stefánsson Of course, in the northernmost municip... 670All-SeasonArticlesKópaskerNature and WildlifeNewsNorðurlandNorth IcelandNortheast Iceland0 Comments 0
Rauðinúpur in Melrakkaslétta Editorial29. June 2021 Photograph of the day - Photographer Páll Stefánsson The largest gannet nesting site in North Iceland Rauðinúpur, a cliff to... 670All-SeasonArticlesKópaskerNature and WildlifeNewsNorðurlandNorth IcelandNortheast Iceland0 Comments 0
Grjótnes in Melrakkaslétta Editorial28. June 2021 Photograph of the day – Páll Stefánsson Midnight in Grjótnes, Melrakkaslétta 28/06/2021 00:22 35mm Midnight in Grjótnes, Melrakka... 670All-SeasonArticlesKópaskerNature and WildlifeNewsNorðurlandNorth IcelandNortheast Iceland0 Comments 0
Visit the Great North Jenna Gottlieb10. June 2021 Explore the culture, beauty and history of North Iceland North Iceland is a beautiful part of the country, encompassing breathtaking nat... ArticlesNature and WildlifeNorth IcelandNortheast IcelandNorthwest IcelandUncategorized0 Comments 0
Mývatn Tours: Explore the Interior of Iceland Editorial9. June 2021 Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Askja and Viti Iceland’s uninhabited interior is home to an otherworldly landscape that must be see... ArticlesMývatnNature and Wildlifetrips - excursions0 Comments 0
Karen Agnete Þórarinsson (1903-1992) Editorial2. June 2021 Karen Agnete Þórarinsdóttir has worked as a painter and participated in numerous exhibitions, group exhibitions and solo exhibitions, both ... ArtArticlesmuseumsNewsNorth Iceland0 Comments 0
Light in the North Andrew Scott Fortune24. February 2021 Light in the North Hólar Keeps History Alive Hólar’s small population belies its importance in Icelandic history. With nine centuries of his... 551All-SeasonArticlesMuseums, Galleries and Houses of CultureNewsNorthwest IcelandSauðárkrókur0 Comments 0
The Birds in Hrísey Editorial11. February 2020 Hrísey is known for its rich and diverse bird life. Approximately 40 species of birds nest on the island. Hrísey, though, is best known for ... 630All-SeasonArticlesEyjafjörðurHríseyIcelandic Times – Issue 18MagazinesNature and WildlifeNorth Iceland0 Comments 0
A year in the life of the birds in the Lake Mývatn area Editorial9. February 2020 A paradise for wildfowl Mývatn is known to birders throughout the world for its rich birdlife, particularly its abundance of breeding wildfo... 660All-SeasonArticlesIcelandic Times – Issue 15MagazinesMývatnNature and WildlifeNortheast Iceland0 Comments 0
Bathe in Beer Jenna Gottlieb29. January 2020 Bjórböðin is a unique, exhilarating spa in a scenic slice of north Iceland Iceland is home to some of the cleanest, purest water on eart... 621Articlesswimming pools0 Comments 0
Akureyri Heart of the North Andrew Scott Fortune17. January 2020 The dozen inhabitants in 1786, clinging to the side of Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord, probably never imagined their brave struggle wo... 600AkureyriAll-SeasonArticlesEyjafjörðurIcelandic Times – Issue 27Icelandic Times – Issue 41MagazinesNorth IcelandThe Best of Iceland - Issue 10 Comments 0
Relax in the Mývatn Nature Baths’ geothermal waters Jenna Gottlieb28. August 2019 Soak in the Amazing Scenery Mývatn is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the northeast, luring travelers with gorgeous hiki... 660Icelandic Times – Issue 41swimming pools0 Comments 0
Garden for the Birds Hrafnhildur Þórhalldsóttir5. July 2019 A summer in Skagaströnd The Fulmar is a large gull-like seabird, seen at Skagaströnd from January to October, usually in flight offshore... Nature and WildlifeSkagaströnd0 Comments 0
Seals sun on the Seashore Hrafnhildur Þórhalldsóttir5. July 2019 A day in Húnaþing vestra on the North-West Coast The beauty of Húnaþing vestra, conveyed in its grassy heaths, majestic mountains, pill... 530Nature and Wildlife0 Comments 0
Skagaströnd Vignir Andri Guðmundsson2. July 2019 Where Past, Present and Future Meet One might think that life in a small remote fishing town would result in a reserved population wary ... 545ArticlesSkagaströnd0 Comments 0
The Old Box Hallur Hallsson19. June 2019 Húsavík’s Gamli Baukur has a rich history Gamli Baukur – ‘The Old Box’ – has been a landmark of Húsavík’s harbor for more than 150 ... ArticlesHúsavíkIcelandic Times – Issue 40Northeast IcelandrestaurantsZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Gateway to the Arctic Ocean Hallur Hallsson14. June 2019 Development of a Container Port at Finnafjörður is taking shape. Iceland will become the Gateway to the Arctic Ocean between Asia and Europ... 680ArticlesBakkafjörðurBusinessNortheast IcelandÞórshöfn0 Comments 0
Clifftop Bathing Hallur Hallsson13. June 2019 Húsavík’s Unique GeoSea Hot Baths At the awesome GeoSea baths, set on top of Húsavíkurhöfði – ‘Húsavík Cliff’ – bathing guests view a ma... 641ArticlesHúsavíkIcelandic Times – Issue 40Nature and WildlifeNorth IcelandNortheast Icelandswimming poolstrips - excursions0 Comments 0
Blönduós Hallur Hallsson12. June 2019 Salmon rivers, women and an execution Blönduós is the largest town in Húnavatnssýsla – Húnawaters County – in Iceland’s North-west with ... 540541ArticlesBlönduósIcelandic TimesIcelandic Times – Issue 40MagasineMagazinesNorth IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Go green with North Sailing Hallur Hallsson12. June 2019 Pioneers of whale watching in Iceland When North Sailing launched its first Whale watching boat, Knörrinn, back in 1995 from the to... 641ArticlesHúsavíkIcelandic Times – Issue 40MagazinesNature and WildlifeNorth IcelandNorthwest Icelandtrips - excursionsZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Akureyri Andrew Scott Fortune1. February 2019 Heart of the North The dozen inhabitants in 1786, clinging to the side of Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord, probably never imagined ... 600ArticlesIcelandic Times – Issue 38Icelandic Times – Issue 39Icelandic Times – Issue 400 Comments 0
Iceland – Unique Island Vignir Andri Guðmundsson13. January 2019 Iceland - Unique Island Capturing the Uniqueness of Iceland Taking in the entirety of Iceland’s nature, landscape and culture is an imposs... ArticlesCapital AreaCultureIcelandic Times – Issue 40Nature and WildlifeNorth IcelandReykjanestrips - excursionsZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Blönduós Hallur Hallsson12. June 2019 Salmon rivers, women and an execution Blönduós is the largest town in Húnavatnssýsla – Húnawaters County – in Iceland’s North-west with ... 540541ArticlesBlönduósIcelandic TimesIcelandic Times – Issue 40MagasineMagazinesNorth IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Go green with North Sailing Hallur Hallsson12. June 2019 Pioneers of whale watching in Iceland When North Sailing launched its first Whale watching boat, Knörrinn, back in 1995 from the to... 641ArticlesHúsavíkIcelandic Times – Issue 40MagazinesNature and WildlifeNorth IcelandNorthwest Icelandtrips - excursionsZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Akureyri Andrew Scott Fortune1. February 2019 Heart of the North The dozen inhabitants in 1786, clinging to the side of Eyjafjörður, Iceland’s longest fjord, probably never imagined ... 600ArticlesIcelandic Times – Issue 38Icelandic Times – Issue 39Icelandic Times – Issue 400 Comments 0
Iceland – Unique Island Vignir Andri Guðmundsson13. January 2019 Iceland - Unique Island Capturing the Uniqueness of Iceland Taking in the entirety of Iceland’s nature, landscape and culture is an imposs... ArticlesCapital AreaCultureIcelandic Times – Issue 40Nature and WildlifeNorth IcelandReykjanestrips - excursionsZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Bishop Jón Arason (1524—1550) Editorial16. September 2018 The surplice of bishop Jón Arason (1524—1550) of Hólar in Hjaltadalur is among the most celebrated art treasures in the National Museum of I... Capital AreaCultureMuseums, Galleries and Houses of CultureNorth IcelandReykjavíkZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Eimur: Strengthening innovation and use in relation to geothermal heat Svava Jónsdóttir17. June 2018 Eimur Strengthening innovation and use in relation to geothermal heat Landsvirkjun – National Power Company of Iceland, Norðurorka – Uti... BusinessEyjafjörðurHúsavíkIcelandic Times – Issue 39North IcelandNortheast IcelandZIP CODES0 Comments 0
BASALT – Bathing facilities Editorial5. May 2018 Location: Húsavík, Iceland Year: 2009 - Status: Ongoing Program: Bathing facilities Client: Private The Geothermal seawater-baths... 641HúsavíkNorth IcelandNortheast Icelandswimming poolsUncategorizedZIP CODES0 Comments 0
Visit North Iceland – The Arctic North Editorial13. April 2018 North Iceland is wast and is in total 35.785m2, which equals to 1/3 of Iceland, including 28 towns and 36.530 inhabitants. The capital of th... 660AkureyriCultureEyjafjörðurHúsavíkMývatnNature and WildlifeNorth IcelandNortheast Icelandtrips - excursionsUncategorized0 Comments 0
Acco Accommodation Editorial23. February 2018 Acco Accommodation In the Heart of Akureyri Helga Björk Eiríksdóttir Akureyri, known as the capital of the North, is a charming and ... 600AkureyriArticlesBest of IcelandBest of Iceland issue 2EyjafjörðurIcelandic Times – Issue 30Icelandic Times – Issue 37Icelandic Times – Issue 38NewsNorth IcelandNortheast Iceland0 Comments 0
North Iceland’s exciting diversity Editorial14. January 2018 North Iceland’s exciting diversity Life under the Midnight Sun and Northern Lights Jökulsárgljúfur National Park is a former national ... ArticlesCultureNature and WildlifeNewsNorth IcelandNorthwest Iceland0 Comments 0
Explore the North Jenna Gottlieb12. October 2017 Explore the North Star Travel operates tours in the north of Iceland. North Iceland is full of natural pearls and hidden gems and is a t... 600AkureyriArticlesEyjafjörðurNewsNorth IcelandNortheast Icelandtrips - excursions0 Comments 0
Magnificent Siglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður E. Marie Valgarðsson26. August 2017 Magnificent Siglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður Ólafsfjörður Summer Festivala and Fun in Tröllaskagi Peninsula Miles and... 580ArticlesCultureIcelandic Times – Issue 34Icelandic Times – Issue 35Museums, Galleries and Houses of CultureNewsNorth IcelandNorthwest IcelandSiglufjörður0 Comments 0