Stillness At Noon
by It was noon in Skutulsfjordur. The sea was perfectly still. The only ripples on the sea are man-made. Skutulsfjörður is the fjord that hosts Isafjörður …
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Two Wondrous Westfjords Valleys
Fresh water, rivers, creeks, waterfalls, green hills, trees and blooming flowers, walkable avalanche barriers, great hiking opps, golf courses, outstanding camping sites and people enjoying …
Long Term Weather Forecasts For Iceland
Weather is always the hottest topic in Iceland all year round. Everywhere you go you can always spin conversations about the weather as needed and …
Short Summer Moment
Summer is here and it is visible everywhere you look. Places that were gray a few weeks ago are now green, yellow and blue. That …
Icelanders Travel Domestically This Year
Because of the Covid-19 Icelanders will mostly travel domestically this year and are encouraged to do so by the authorities with specialized initiatives. One initiative …
Experience The North Of Iceland On The Arctic Coast Way
There is no doubt that the southern part of Iceland, including the Golden Circle, is the most popular area among tourists. In the southern part …
Icelanders Expect To Live Longer
Life expectancy in Iceland is among the highest in Europe. Icelandic men come in second after men in Switzerland with life expectancy of 80.8 years …
Test, Trace And Isolate
It is life before, during and hopefully after the pandemic. Most of us will remember this year for the worst pandemic we have experienced. The …
Perfect Midnight
It is a privilege to watch my home fjord all year long and experience the seasons with all kinds of weather changing and transforming the …
Summer Has Arrived In The Westfjords
The summer has arrived in the Westfjords. It is the time when the mountain hills are almost green, most of the snow melted and the …
Hiking Along Waterfall
Buna river is a local waterfall in Skutulsfjörður. It is, as many of the small waterfalls in our fjords, magnificent in spring and modest in …
Iceland’s National Day
Tomorrow is Iceland’s National Day, June 17th. It is also the birthday of Jón Sigurðsson, the leader of the independence movement. Icelanders have been independent …