Ingólfur’s Street EditorialThe first resident of Iceland and Reykjavík, Ingólfur Arnarson, came from Norway and settled here in 874. He...
Reykjavík Church EditorialA church is known to have stood at Reykjavík since before 1200. The oldest cartulary of Reykjavík Church...
A Brief History of Skólavörðustígur Vignir Andri GuðmundssonFrom Rock Quarry to City Landmark A Brief History of Skólavörðustígur One of Reykjavik’s most notable landmarks is...
A Visual Feast EditorialReykjavik Art Museum brings you the highlights of Icelandic art Reykjavik Art Museum is located in three unique...
VIGDÍS, LEND ME YOUR WINGS EditorialOn June 29, 1980, a world-historical event took place in Iceland. Vigdís Finnbogadóttir (1930) became the first woman...
The Icelandic Art Prize EditorialThey were presented for the seventh time, at a ceremony in Iðnó by Tjörnin, The Icelandic Art Prize....
Reykjavík Harbour & the country’s other ports EditorialIceland is an island. Through the centuries, the maritime industry has been a staple of the Icelandic economy....
The ever changing Icelandic weather EditorialThe weather has been changing rapidly all over the country in the last few days. Roads have been...
Three quarters EditorialOut of the four hundred thousand who live in Iceland, over three quarters live on the southwest corner....
Five Minutes EditorialDespite being an urbanized country in a sparsely populated region, Iceland boasts an extraordinary proximity to nature. Remarkably,...
Flæðarmál in Hafnarborg EditorialJónína Guðnadóttir, born in 1943, has been a pivotal figure in Iceland’s art scene for over five decades,...
The Nation is Changing… Fast EditorialOver the past century, Iceland has significantly changed its society and composition, more than in the previous 1,126...
Yes to Photography EditorialIceland has produced many talented photographers who have captured various subjects, such as people, landscapes, cityscapes, events and...
Let’s Build EditorialLooking to the future, it is evident that more needs to be built in Iceland. This has been...
Autocars EditorialInterestingly, Icelandic’s first word for a car was “sjálfrennireið” which translates to “self-gliding ride”. Nowadays, the word for...
HE’S QUITTING! EditorialIceland celebrated New Year’s Eve with many fireworks, as the weather was perfect all over the country. However,...
DECEMBER IS (SOMETIMES) WONDERFUL EditorialChristmas and New Year are not only the darkest times of the year but also when Icelanders indulge...
We Like Art EditorialDespite its small size, our nation’s artistic and cultural life is strong and diverse. You’ll find plenty to...
Writer Torfhildur Hólm EditorialIt’s quite remarkable that the first Icelandic writer to make a living from their writing was born in...
THE FESTIVE CITY CENTRE EditorialChristmas is a Christian holiday that is well-suited to Iceland, as the majority of the country's population is...
