SEVENTY PERCENT THEN AND NOW EditorialWhen we became an independent nation 80 years ago, in 1944, coal accounted for 70% of the total...
Terrifying natural beauty EditorialAlmost 250 years ago, on June 8, 1783, one of the largest volcanic eruptions in the history of...
Moderate Beauty EditorialBakkafjörður lies between Þistilfjörður and Vopnafjörður in the northeast corner of Iceland. A sparsely populated area where time...
HOW MANY HORSES ARE THERE IN ICELAND? EditorialAccording to figures from Statistics Iceland, there are 51,865 horses in the country. Most in the South. Settlers...
Emergency Phase Activated Following Eruption EditorialThe National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police, in agreement with the Commissioner of the Police in Suðurnes, has...
Eruption has started in Iceland EditorialJust before 10pm on the 18th of December a big eruption started just north of the town Grindavík,...
A Special Relationship Jenna GottliebIceland and the Faroe Islands share strong cultural and business interests The Faroe Islands and Iceland have enjoyed...
In the middle of the town EditorialWas planning on going somewhere completely different at lunch. Saw Tjörnin mirrored upside down, rushed home to get...
Ragna Róbertsdóttir EditorialExhibition 10 June – 31 July 2021 Ragna Róbertsdóttir10 June – 31 July 2021 i8 Gallery is pleased...
Þórunn Bára Björnsdóttir EditorialÞórunn Bára opens her exhibition, Tilvera, in Galleri Fold by Rauðarárstígur on Saturday 31 October 2020. A common theme...
Greenlandic Arts and Crafts EditorialGreenlandic art has existed throughout the history of the Inuit, an art bound up with the world of...
Tómas by the Pond EditorialTómas by the Pond This year, Reykjavík – the UNESCO City of Literature, celebrates its tenth anniversary. It...
The blessed light EditorialThe blessed light After working as a photographer for 39 years, I have no idea what makes a...
National Gallery of Iceland EditorialIcelandic Art Exhibitions National Gallery of Iceland offers diverse exhibitions of local and international artists. The National Gallery...
The Icelandic language EditorialThe Icelandic language The Icelandic Language Day is held every year today, 16 November, on the poet and...
Light in the North Andrew Scott FortuneLight in the North Hólar Keeps History Alive Hólar’s small population belies its importance in Icelandic history. With...
Capital Area Midday Concert – Áslákur Ingvarsson Address:Strandgata 34 220 Hafnarfjordur Tel:585 5790
Iceland From Above Björn Rúriksson Vignir Andri GuðmundssonOne Man’s Journey to Get to Know His Native Country Getting to know a country is a lifelong...
Offers Exciting Investment Opportunities Melanie AdamsOffers Exciting Investment Opportunities It is hard to resist the cosy appeal of a rustic log house, especially...
Keflavík International Airport, the lifeline of the country Editorial Keflavík International Airport, the lifeline of the country. Keflavík Airport, originally built by the US military during...
Hacking Solutions Jenna GottliebFisheries Iceland’s ‘Hnakkaþon’ enables students to address challenges in the fish industry. Fisheries Iceland was established in 2014...