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...
Ragnar Axelsson in the Reykjavík Art Museum EditorialUntil the 9th of MayRagnar Axelsson inthe Reykjavík Art Museum Installation view from the exhibition Where the World...
The string of Pearls (Perlufesti) EditorialThe string of Pearls (Perlufesti) The sculpture park String of Pearls in the western part of Hljómskálagarðurinn was...
Elegant Icelandic Jewellery Jenna GottliebRenowned designer Hendrikka Waage presents jewellery and art collections Hendrikka Waage has designed an exquisite collection of rings,...
The Silent but Noble Art EditorialThe Silent but Noble Art – Sigurhans Vignir40 th anniversary of the Reykjavík Museum of Photography A new...
The Icelandic Sheep EditorialThe Icelandic Sheep Strong and hardy, Icelandic Sheep contributed to the nation’s survival Sheep. They seem to be...
Icelandic and Nordic Culture to be Celebrated in Paris, 23 January – 8 February, 2015 E. Marie Valgarðsson The explosion of interest in Icelandic culture is none the more apparent than in France, where a...
Jónas Hallgrímsson EditorialMen who Made Iceland Jónas Hallgrímsson Changed the face of Icelandic poetry Many of Iceland’s greatest heroes were...
National Museum’s Special Exhibitions Jenna GottliebThe National Museum of Iceland shows a diverse program of exhibitions. The National Museum of Iceland (Þjóðminjasafn Íslands)...
Capital Area Midday Concert – Áslákur Ingvarsson Address:Strandgata 34 220 Hafnarfjordur Tel:585 5790
Celebrate the Icelandic Horse Jenna GottliebThe National Icelandic Horse Competition takes place in Reykjavik in July. The Icelandic horse is a uniquely beautiful...
Leaders in the Geothermal World – ÍSOR EditorialLeaders in the Geothermal World – ÍSOR Iceland GeoSurvey provides research, counsel, education and training Winters in the...
Luxury Brands to Reykjavik’s New High Street EditorialCollage the Shop High-end luxury brands store Collage the Shop will open a store in Hafnartorg this summer....
Healing powers of Iceland Sigrún PétursdóttirHealing powers of Iceland With health and wellness tourism gaining more and more popularity, the opportunities facing Iceland...