Fish Farming In The Westfjords
by 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 …
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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 …
Reflections On Harsh Winter Month
The month of February last year was harsh. That’s when Covid-19 started. That’s when lives all around the world were turned upside down including mine. …
The Arctic Fox Starring In Documentary
News broke recently that BBC is planning to create a documentary about the beautiful Arctic Fox in the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve in the Westfjords. The …
Days Of Spectacular Scenery
We have been presented with spectacular sceneries in the past few days. At this time of year we are used to fierce snow storms. This …
Picturesque Pier On A Delightful Day
The weather today made the landscape mystique. Occasionally the sky became visible in between gray clouds that held the next batch of snow. It snowed …