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Björn Þorláksson, Surrounded by Beauty and Magic
Still, the district surrounding Lake Mývatn was also isolated and tempestuous. In hindsight, one realizes how harsh living conditions were b

Súsanna Svavarsdóttir
Nov 1, 20174 min read


Birnir Jón Sigurðsson, harnessing the Creative Force
In spite of his young age, Birnir Jón already has a surprising experience and success in writing and directing drama, as well as filmmaking.

Súsanna Svavarsdóttir
Nov 1, 20174 min read


Francesca an Italian girl who fell in love with Iceland when she was fourteen
Our first day was spent hiking along the wetlands of the Eyjabakkar, with the top of the mountain Snæfell.

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Aug 1, 20175 min read


Is the beauty Öræfajökull glacier ready to unleash its ugly red-hot magma beast?
Öræfajökull the southernmost outlet glacier in the Vatnajökull icecap

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Mar 23, 20172 min read


Sven and Julia at Iceland Ariwaves a music festival for open minds
After our first trip, we decided to book tickets to Airwaves and just wanted to come and check out the whole event.

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Feb 4, 20162 min read


Imogen Wilson in a large city with a small town feel
A vibrant capital city that is home to approximately 220,000 residents, possesses the perfect blend of metropolitan energy and a small town

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Feb 2, 20163 min read


Freezing, windy – and amazing
Omid Pakan and Sophie Camp decided to grab their morning coffee at Café Brennslan, a popular two-story coffee house on Laugavegur, Reykjavík

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Jan 22, 20163 min read


A Birthday Celebration in Reykjavík
In recent years, Iceland’s largest city has been garnering international acclaim for its diverse culinary selection

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Jan 15, 20163 min read


The Joys and Challenges of Studying Icelandic
For Washington native Julie Summers, coming to Iceland has been more than just an extended vacation

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Jan 8, 20164 min read


Researching and Relaxing in Iceland
Kimberly’s fascination for Iceland’s rich musical heritage and stunning landscapes keeps drawing her back to the country

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Dec 18, 20153 min read


Making Friends While Enjoying the Scenery
Iceland was my first solo travel venture, and I’m very thankful I made genuine connections with Icelanders who were eager to tell me about

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Dec 10, 20154 min read


Takeshi Atwater-Kaji pursuing a passion for arctic languages and issues
One of the most prominent transnational gatherings for discussion of Arctic issues is the Arctic Circle Conference

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Dec 10, 20153 min read


Wivian Kristiansen fulfilling a childhood dream in Iceland
I’ve been obsessed about Iceland since I was very young

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Dec 2, 20155 min read


Matthew Morgan a stopover stay at Loft Hostel Reykjavík Iceland
A prolific voice actor, who has done voiceover work for Sky News, BBC, and various other media companies in Britain, Matthew has noticed

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 30, 20153 min read


Amalchi Castillo and Paul Sauline For the Love of Music
Once a year at the beginning of November, tourists and Icelanders flood the city of Reykjavík for five-day music festival Iceland Airwaves

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 30, 20154 min read


Dr. Nicole Dubus helping Iceland Prepare for Syrian Refugees
For Nicole, the opportunity to go to Iceland came as a bit of a sudden surprise.

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 13, 20153 min read


Scott Blair an impromptu adventure in Iceland
Scott traveled extensively across Southwest Iceland and the Reykjanes peninsula during his six-day stay.

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 12, 20153 min read


Roger Fry in Iceland for the Love for Eurovision
While some people come to Iceland to explore its majestic landscapes, Roger prefers sticking close to the city

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 1, 20153 min read


Sarah Lucht Researching Cancer Genetics in Reykjavík
For Sarah, coming back to Iceland this winter presented a great opportunity to reconnect with the friends and research contacts

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Nov 1, 20153 min read


Ana Droscoski Hoping to See the Northern Lights
Real estate attorney and university advisor Ana Droscoski ventured all the way from Baltimore, Maryland, with a friend to witness the lights

Einar Páll Svavarsson
Oct 31, 20152 min read
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