Jón Heiðar Ragnheiðarson — Reykjavík-based Iceland Travel Editor since 2012
Icelander Jón Heiðar has run Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine since 2012. One person, no investors, just honest Iceland travel advice and exclusive discount codes. He has conducted over 200 interviews with local experts, guides, and artists — and built Nonni, Iceland's first Iceland focused AI travel companion.
Laugarás Lagoon Discount Code: 5% Off With STUCKINICELAND
I have good news for anyone planning a Golden Circle day. Stuck in Iceland has partnered with Laugarás Lagoon, the newest geothermal lagoon in the country, and my readers get 5% off all three of their admission packages with the code STUCKINICELAND. Laugarás Lagoon opened...
Gravel Travel Iceland: Super Jeep Tours and Your 15% Discount
If you want to see the parts of Iceland that most visitors drive past, Gravel Travel is worth knowing about. They are a family-run operator, authorized by the Icelandic Tourist Board, and they are well rated on TripAdvisor. Their 4×4 trucks reach tracks ordinary tour...
The Hengifoss Food Truck Serving Iceland’s Only Sheep Milk Ice Cream
Icelanders used to milk their sheep. For centuries, sheep milk was a common food in this country; then the tradition died out almost completely as farming shifted to meat and wool. A German cultural anthropologist living on the innermost farm in Fljótsdalur, East Iceland, brought...
Secret Lagoon Discount Code: Stuck25 for 15% Off
Short answer: the discount code for the Secret Lagoon in Flúðir is Stuck25. It gives you 15% off admission when you book on secretlagoon.is. An adult ticket drops from 4,500 ISK to 3,825 ISK — you save 675 ISK per person. No signup, no catch....
10% off whale watching from Reykjavik with the acclaimed company Elding
I have partnered with Elding since the early days of this magazine, and I continue to work with them. Not out of loyalty — out of habit, because the tours are good and because the company behaves the way I want an Icelandic tour operator...
Iceland Filming Locations You Can Actually Visit
If you saw The Odyssey this summer and thought the underworld looked oddly familiar, you were not imagining things. Odysseus walks into Hades on a black sand beach about two hours east of Reykjavík, and you can drive to it. 2026 has turned into one...
Iceland Sheep Round Up: How to Visit Réttir
I am not a farmer. I should get that out of the way first. My most vivid memory from a farm is from when I was four or five. I had been sent off with my cousins to a remote farm belonging to two brothers,...
From Los Angeles to Arnarfjörður: The Novelist Behind the Artists’ Residency Near Dynjandi
In early July, my wife and I traveled around the Westfjords. One of our favorite stops was Laugaból, also known as The Guesthouse at Dynjandi Falls, in Arnarfjörður. This is where we got to know Leslie Schwartz and Greg Littlewood. They bought the farm in...
Iceland travel advice from someone who actually lives here
I'm Jón, a native Icelander who has called Reykjavík home for over 30 years. Since 2012, I've been running this magazine the way a knowledgeable local friend would — giving you the honest advice, the real discounts from 50+ partners in the Icelandic travel industry, and 200+ expert interviews you won't find anywhere else. This is Iceland from the inside.