Litla Horn
The Viking village under the mountains
One of the most beautiful mountains in Iceland and one of the few places in Iceland where you can find gabbro, (a coar...
South Iceland
Glacier snout and a fascinating cave
Glacier snout and a fascinating cave
Glaciers cover about 11% of Iceland. The largest of them is the Vatnajökull Glacier, which covers 8% of the country; it ...
I want to go to Langisjór
I want to go to Langisjór
What is the most beautiful place in Iceland? I'm often asked this question. And, of course, there is no one place the most beautifu...
Skaftáreldar at Laki
Skaftáreldar at Laki
Next year, there will be 240 years since one of the biggest volcanic eruptions in Iceland's history began, on June 8, 1783 by the mounta...
The longest rivers in Iceland
The longest rivers in Iceland
Þjórsá (in the south) is the longest river in the country, and the river that produces the most energy as the river is very well ...
Over 2500 earthquakes last week
Over 2500 earthquakes last week
Last week, 2520 earthquakes were recorded in Iceland. After all, the country is a volcanic island, and it could be assumed t...
The Volcano Katla is Overdue
The Volcano Katla is Overdue
In Katla Glacier is one of the most beautiful and accessible ice caves in the country. The cave is charming, but danger looms ab...
Aurora borealis
Aurora borealis
One of the most amazing things to experience in nature are the northern lights, aurora borealis. These natural lights at an altitude of 100 k...
The threat from Iceland
The threat from Iceland
It is only a little over two hundred years ago that an ERUPTION IN ICELAND, which lasted for eight months, shook the entire n...
Iceland the Glacieal Country
Iceland the Glacieal Country
Glaciers cover more than a tenth of Iceland. The largest, by far the largest, is Vatnajökull in the southeast corner of the coun...
Glacier & Geothermal Energy
Glacier & Geothermal Energy
Hrafntinnusker is a unique place in Iceland. Hrafntinnusker is the first destination when walking the Laugavegur, the country...
The vain of energy flowing to Reykjavík
The hot water pipeline to Reykjavík is 27 km long
The vain of energy flowing to Reykjavík
Nesjavallavirkjun to the south and west of Lake Þingv...
The last rays of the summer sun
The last rays of the summer sun
Of course, summer is short in Iceland. But we get lovely days, like this weekend, even though it's late Septemb...
Tourists travelling on Fjallabak
Tourists travelling on Fjallabak
There are few roads that are as colorful, bad, dusty, potholed and rewarding as Fjallabaksleið in the north, a national road...
The Summer Twenty-Two
The Summer twenty-two
This summer has been unusually wet and cold. Real Icelandic summer. Now that the summer is over, the Icelandic Meteorological Office ha...
Hvítá in Árnesýsla
Hvítá
Hvítá in Árnesýsla (in the south) is the third longest river in Iceland, 185 km long from its source in Hvítárvatn under Langjökull and from Kerlingaf...
From A to Z
From A to Ö
So beautiful this week, coming to Reykjavík from the south and seeing Hringvegur 1 lit up in the evening sun at Sandskeið; yes 22 km home, 1299 k...
Torrential rain near Vík
Torrential rain near Vík
One of the most beautiful regions of the country is Vestur-Skaftafellssýsla, the easternmost part of Suðurland. There are two villag...
The big eruption in 1104
The big eruption in 1104
One of the larger volcanic eruptions after Iceland was settled is the Hekla eruption in 1104. In this large eruption in Hekla, proba...
Dreaming of Iceland
Glacier Journey’s Adventure of a Lifetime
For many, a trip to Iceland is the culmination of dream; a long awaited journey that sometimes takes years of savi...
