Weaknesses In Iceland’s Infrastructure Exposed
by The bad weather in the past couple of weeks has exposed weaknesses in infrastructure that has caught many interested parties off guard. Areas in the …
Mild Autumn and Fierce December
Autumn was mild but December has been very hard. The winter calm has turned away from the sharp wind that blows from the north. When …
Full Force Snowstorm
The past few days have been difficult across the country. There has been heavy snowfall in the north of Iceland and wind speed has been …
Told And Untold Stories
Icelanders are a great history nation. Every year, many books are published in the months before Christmas. Icelanders love to tell stories and they love …
Before The Snowstorm
There is a snowstorm coming. It is expected to be one of the worst storms in a long time. Rescue forces are in a state …
At The End Of The Road
Sometimes the road ends and the destination is unclear. Maybe this is a new road to a new destination. This typical Westfjords valley is Önundarfjörður …
Hooked On The Harbour
It’s amazing how the environment changes a lot in the early winter sunset when the sky is clear and the sea is calm. This is …
The Guiding Lights Around Iceland
When the country is an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean it is necessary to place lighthouses along its shore to guide ships …
Pink Is The Innocent Winter Color
When the daylight time is short and bright over the winter, the pink color comes along and sets an incredibly beautiful look on the landscape. …
Freaky Looping Snow Storm
Sometimes the weather in Iceland is quite freaky. You go out in the sunshine and after a few minutes it is pouring rain or snowing. …
Snow Covered Valley
Thick newly fallen snow is incredibly clean and beautiful. Sometimes it is so thick that it changes the landscape. This snow fell one winter in …
Small Waterfall With Big History
The history of Icelanders is very connected to Thingvellir. There, the parliament Althingi was established and held for a long time and major decisions were …
It’s Time For Christmas Lights
Across Iceland, there is a tradition of lighting large Christmas trees in towns and cities. Now that time has arrived. At these events, prominent people …
Sun Rays From The Skies
It does not have to be sunshine to enjoy the beauty of the sun. The sun can shower us with beautiful rays filtered by the …
At The End Of The Gravel Road
It has taken many years for Iceland to bring the main roads of the country to a paved road and do not yet see the …
Shadows Transposing The Valley
The bright summers are unique, but when the day begins to recede, the magic happens as the shadows lengthen and the appearance of the mountains, …
The Boring Road With Great View
About 15 years ago you had to cross a boring road over heath on the road to Isafjordur Town in the Westfjords. It was usually …
Plastic Countryside
Rolls of hay bales wrapped in plastic are very common and very obvious when driving around the country. This farm is located in Skagafjörður, which …
Festive Landscape and Nature Elements
You live here, you work here, you play here and day after day you are speechless about the beauty you see every day. Today is …
Black Sand Patterns And Remains
The black sands on Iceland’s shores have their charm. The first thing that comes to mind is not lying flat and enjoying life, but they …