Cold winter, warm Easter

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Askja waking up?

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Goðafoss the ever so beautiful waterfall

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Fljót at Tröllaskagi

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The poet Nonni

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The collection of collections

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North Iceland

Articles from the North

Valley of the valleys 

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Valley of the valleys  In 1703, 320 years ago when the first census was taken here in Iceland, it was also the first census in the world that covered all the i...

The unique Eyjafjörður 

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The unique Eyjafjörður  In the middle of the north is Eyjafjörður, a 60 km long fjord, between high mountains. The Eyjafjörður area from Siglufjörður in the no...

Wonderful in Fjallabyggð

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Wonderful in Fjallabyggð About two thousand people now live in Fjallabyggð, this northernmost large municipality in Iceland, Siglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður be...

A fascinating world of hot water 

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A fascinating world of hot water  Opposite Akureyri, at the bottom of Eyjafjörður and below Vaðlaheiði you can find Skógarböðin / Forrest Lagoon. A unique ba...

Five locations

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Five locations Isn't now the perfect time to dream about travelling to beautiful locations... where to go this winter or plan longer trips around Iceland nex...

Jónas Hallgrímsson

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Men who Made Iceland Jónas Hallgrímsson Changed the face of Icelandic poetry Many of Iceland’s greatest heroes were not fearsome warriors but all were fi...

At Rauðinúpur

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By Rauðinúpur One thinks back to bright summer nights during the shortest days of the year. Where will we travel next summer? The first thing that came to mi...

 Siglufjörður

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The cultural town of Siglufjörður Siglufjörður, Iceland's northernmost town, which stands by the 7 km long fjord of the same name, just west of Eyjafjörður i...

The psalmist Hallgrímur

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The psalmist Hallgrímur Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614-1674) was a priest and Iceland's greatest hymn poet. He is best known for the Passion Psalms, which were f...

Skagafjörðurinn

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Skagafjörðurinn Skagafjörður is an exceptionally beautiful county / municipality, the fjord and the settlement. The fjord is from Húnsnes at Skagi to Straumnes...

The Summer Twenty-Two

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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...

Four spots to visit

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Four spots to visit The best time to see and experience much of Iceland is during the height of summer. Here are four places that are great to visit, but whic...

Go north

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Go north The northernmost county in the country, Norður Þingeyjar, is not very populated. The county stretches from the east side of Tjörnes in the west to Fin...

The Pearl that is Ásbyrgi

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The Pearl that is Ásbyrgi “Ásbyrgi IS the most beautiful place in Iceland!”, I heard an Icelandic woman say to her friend in the Ásbyrgi store. “I agree 100%”,...