Nordic friendship EditorialThere is no international cooperation as bountiful and good as the cooperation of the Nordic countries, which is...
Women are best/worst for women EditorialThe Marshall House (Marshallhúsið) by Reykjavík Harbor out on Grandi is a treasure. Both the building itself and...
Reykjahlíð EditorialIn the late 19th and early 20th centuries drainage of marshland began in Reykjavík territory. The drained land...
Bernhöftstorfan EditorialThe name Bernhöftstorfa (Bernhöft‘s Sward) is derived from the T.D. Bernhöft bakery, which stood in Bankastræti 2. Bernhöft‘s...
Arnarhóll EditorialIn modern times Arnarhóll is a recreational area and a venue for public events – here on National...
Fish drying grounds EditorialThe traditional way of drying fish in Iceland In the first half of the 20th century, when saltfish...
Idyllic Ásmundarsafn EditorialBeautiful works by a pioneer of Icelandic sculpture The sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson (1893–1982) designed, worked and lived in...
Costa del Nauthólsvík EditorialThe geothermal beach in Nauthólsvík was installed in 2000, where large seawall defenses close off a beautiful man-made...
That one summer day EditorialIt was a beautiful day in the capital area today. Icelandic Times enjoyed the day and went out...
Höfði House EditorialHöfði House has a remarkable history connected to Icelandic relations with other nations. The house was built for...
Hot Water Conduits EditorialWorkers casting a concrete hot-water conduit near the Úlfarsá river in the eastern outskirts of Reykjavík, 1942- 43....
High and low EditorialIt can be said that few streets in Iceland are as diverse in business and human life as...
Hnitbjörg 100 years old EditorialWe know the works of Einar Jónsson (1874-1954), they are a part of Reykjavík’s cityscape and our history....
The republic is having it’s 79th birthday EditorialToday was the Republic’s birthday, 79 years since we became an independent nation, on June 17, 1944, on...
Vikings & us EditorialThe Viking age is not long, 273 years. Beginning in 793 when Norse Vikings attacked Lindisfarne in England,...
Great numbers EditorialStatistics Iceland just published very positive figures about tourists and the tourism industry. In the first quarter of...
CARBFIX SHOWING THE WORLD HOW TO RUN ON CLEAN ENERGY EditorialCarbfix was established in Iceland in 2007 as an international research collaboration to explore whether nature’s way of...
A village in the middle of the city EditorialDuring the first 150 years of the capital, the street names were derived from their locations, such as...
Listasafn Íslands: Introducing Icelandic Art Jenna GottliebSee the treasures of Icelandic art in diverse exhibitions Listasafn Íslands’ National Gallery of Iceland has a long...
Art in Ásmundarsalur EditorialIn 1933, sculptor Ásmundur Sveinsson (1893 – 1982) built a house and studio on Freyjugata on Skólavörðuholt. The...
