Surviving Winter Together
by Last night, a strong gale has blown over the western part of Iceland. The sea level has been high and water has flooded many parts …
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Westfjords Of Iceland – The Unique Pearl At The Edge Of Europe
The Westfjords of Iceland are a unique area. If you have been to Iceland without visiting the Westfjords, you have a lot to look forward …
The Internationally Awarded Top Travel Destination Of 2022
2022 will be the year of the Westfjords of Iceland and there are a few reasons for it. The Westfjords was recently named Lonely Planet’s …
A Different Christmas In The Westfjords
The winter came early this year, but then it became one of those bizarre winters. As I sit here and watch the completely still fjord …
Fish Farming In The Westfjords
Those who visit the Westfjords can not avoid seeing traces of fish farming in the fjords. Aquaculture has also been one of the hottest topics …
Extraordinary August Days In Isafjordur Town
The summer has almost passed and autumn is near. The weather in August in the Westfjords has been extraordinary. The stillness has prevailed longer than …
Volcanic Haze In Westfjords Far Away From Eruption On Reykjanes
It was strange to come to the Westfjords today on the way from Reykjavík. All the fjords were filled with greyish haze from the eruption …
The Sign Of Better Times
It’s bright summer day in the Westfjords. No fog or haze. Just clear blue skies and the colors of summer cover the village of Hnifsdalur. …
Hiking Over Breiðdalsheiði In The Westfjords
During the commerce weekend every year, we try to go for an interesting hike, preferably in an area we have not hiked before. This time …
Dynjandi Waterfall Revisited
Dynjandi waterfall is one of Westfjord’s most beautiful magnets. You may have seen it multiple times before but it is always exciting to make a …
New Tunnel Reveals Dynjandi Waterfalls In Winter
In recent decades, tunnels have been built to connect communities and to replace old and even dangerous roads. Recently a tunnel was built to connect …
Winter Recap
The winter has been sweet in the Westfjords. No eruptions in this part of the country and no storms like last year. Many calm days …