Hiking For Health On Holistic Hills
by It has long been said that walking is the most underrated physical activity. It’s not only that walking promotes a healthy body, but it also …
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The WestfjordsWay is a scenic driving route that will take you on an unforgettable journey. It is a true driving experience, twisting and turning, occasionally along gravel roads and through tunnels, with stops to explore at viewpoints, mountain tops, beaches, or headlands.
It is a 950-kilometer loop that circles the Westfjords. The route can be driven, cycled, or walked. Whatever mode of transportation you choose, you will encounter incredible fjords, mountains, heaths, and valleys in Iceland.
Earth’s Artwork Creation On The Beach
The Earth is one big creation. Every day, every hour, every minute, every second, and every moment, the Earth creates works of art. At that …
Blue Skies, Cloudscapes, And A Beautiful Summer Day
The blue sky, the sun is shining, the mountain slopes are turning green, and one by one, the townspeople appear who choose to spend the …
Iceland Photo Gallery: From Westfjords Winter To Spring And Again
According to the calendar, the first summer day in Iceland this year was on April 21st. It is usually said that spring begins then, but …
The Sounds And Visions Of The Icelandic Spring
I can write about the springtime forever. It is such a great affirmation of the endless circle of life. The hills and slopes are full …
The Actual Road That Is Less Travelled
This picture shows one of the most dangerous roads in Iceland. Today it can only be walked or cycled. In 2010, tunnels were opened that …
Living Among The Heroes In The Westfjords Of Iceland
It’s amazing how much difference there is when there is snow over the landscape and when it goes in the spring. The time when the …
One Of Iceland’s Westfjords Most Magical Fjords
The Westfjords fjords are many and we all have our favorite fjord. Sometimes it’s because of beauty or memories or because of family ties. There …
Photo Gallery Of Isafjordur Iceland: One Of Europe’s Most Beautiful Small Towns
Isafjordur is an exceptionally beautiful small town. There is no dispute about that. Living in Isafjordur makes the admiration biased. Everyone thinks their bird is …
The Icelandic Hut On The Heath In The Westfjords
Those who drive over the mountain road Steingrimsfjardarheidi know the old hut at the top of the mountain road. When the old hut appears, the …
One Icelandic Moment In Time With Westfjords Hills And Slopes
Sometimes you look up and see the beauty around you. This can be anywhere and anytime. This time it was in the parking lot on …
Iceland Photo Gallery: The Westfjords In Winter
Not so long ago, it was difficult for tourists to visit the Westfjords during the winter. Transportation was difficult and not for everyone crossing difficult …
Iceland Westfjords: Pink Skies, Shadows and Sunshine
This has been an incredible day after an amazing week. The week started with heavy snowfall and strong winds, then it started to cool down …
Surviving Winter Together
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 …
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 …