Reykjavik and Vicinity
Reykjavik (smokey bay) is one of the many place names in Iceland containing the element reyk from reykur (smoke). The “smoke” the first settlers saw on sighting...
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Folktales and nature walk on Viðey Island
Folktales and nature walk on Viðey Island
Join environmental ethnologist Björk Bjarnadóttir on Sunday 27th of August at 13:15 who will be guiding a fascinatin...
Árbær Open Air Museum
Árbær Open Air Museum
Sunday August 27 13:00-16:00
A busy day at the farm
On Sunday August 27 the attention will be focused on the rural society of day...
There were Stars in this Cave
There were Stars in this Cave
Raufarhólshellir Lava Tunnel with Reykjavik Excursions
As many Icelanders will be glad to point out with a smile and even a wi...
On Horseback in Skagafjordur
On Horseback in Skagafjordur
In Skagafjordur, everyone can find a horse-riding trip suited to their ability. You can rent a horse for short trips, multi-day exc...
Rammagerðin Gift Shop
Rammagerðin Gift Shop
Rammagerðin/Iceland Gift Store was established in 1940 and is one of the oldest gift stores in Iceland. In the beginning the mainstay of ...
Icelandic Museum of Natural History exhibits in Perlan
Icelandic Museum of Natural History exhibits in Perlan
Celebrating Iceland’s 100 year as a fully sovereign state, the Icelandic Museum of Natural History will ...
Perlan Museum
Perlan Museum – Wonders of Iceland
A must-visit for any tourist, not only for the world-class museum but also for its incredible architecture, amazing ...
Award-Winning West Fjords
Award-Winning West Fjords
The most famous unknown place in Iceland
It was for good reasons that the ‘Lonely Planet’ guide put this area in its list of the t...
Rammagerðin: When Tourism Meets Design
The downtown shop has unique Icelandic products for sale, including by talented designer, Sunneva.
Icelandic design is having a moment. For a country with just...
Experienced, Friendly Camping Rental Service
Experienced, Friendly Camping Rental Service
Iceland Camping Equipment is a rental service with the essentials for your ideal camping or hiking trip in Icela...
Adventure in the Westfjords
Adventure in the Westfjords
Patreksfjörður is the perfect base when exploring the Westfjords
Patreksfjörður is the scenic, nature-rich region, you have come...
Serene Síreksstaðir in Vopnafjörður
The working farm offers comfortable accommodation amid a stunning landscape.
Vopnafjörður is full of picturesque mountains, cascading waterfalls, and historica...
Adventure in the Westfjords
Adventure in the Westfjords
Patreksfjörður is the perfect base when exploring the Westfjords
Patreksfjörður is the scenic, nature-rich region, you have come...
Wildlife at Ísafjarðardjúp
Wildlife at Ísafjarðardjúp
Ísafjarðardjúp bay is often referred to as the “gold coffin” because of its rich fishing grounds and abundance of seabirds. D...
Vatnshellir Cave Tours take you in the footsteps of Jules Verne’s intrepid explorers
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Vatnshellir Cave Tours take you in the footsteps of Jules Verne’s intrepid explorers
Vatnshellir Cave, on the south coast o...
Dogsledding Iceland- In the golden silence of the highlands
Dogsledding Iceland- In the golden silence of the highlands
Gaining in popularity in recent years with young people and families alike, Dogsledding Iceland ...
Vibrant Vik: A Hub of Culture and Nature
Vibrant Vik: A Hub of Culture and Nature
Vik is home to some of the most stunning nature in the south, but when stopping by the village, be sure to visit one ...
The Gateway to East Iceland
The Gateway to East Iceland
Djúpivogur Municipality is Cittaslow
Located on a peninsula in south eastern Iceland, near the island of Papey and on the fjord B...
ICELAND’S FIRST SETTLER
ICELAND’S FIRST SETTLER
The furtive little arctic fox is found in the Westfjords in Súðavík
The arctic fox is an enchanting creature. At some point in the d...