Sonia Nicolson is the Reykjavik Sketcher
Sonia Nicolson, AKA the Reykjavik Sketcher, is a Scottish expat living in Iceland who has carved a space in the world of design and education here in Iceland. Not your typical architect, Sonia’s journey is one of perseverance, passion, and adaptability. From struggling through high...
The eruption in Grindavik
Early this morning, a volcanic eruption started just outside the little fishing town of Grindavik. The town is situated on the southern coast of the Reykjanes peninsula. Keflavik International Airport is on the north-west corner of the Reykjanes peninsula and is some 27 Kilometers (I7...
Self-drive guides for Iceland: John Lloyd’s expertly curated routes
John Lloyd has visited and explored Iceland 19 times since his first trip in 2012, completing the Ring Road several times and covering the Westfjords, Snæfellsnes and Vestmannaeyjar too. The results are comprehensive and practical self-drive guides for Iceland. His e-book series, “Iceland – Route...
Dancing in the morning at FlyOver Iceland
A friend of the magazine, Emilía Sigurðardóttir, Sales & Marketing Manager of FlyOver Iceland, just sent me this article about their recent holiday breakfast, which their friends and neighbors enjoyed at the FlyOver Iceland HQ. It is also the first entry into a brand new...
The Katlatrack adventure with Gudjon Gudmundsson
I’m excited to introduce you to Gudjon Thorsteinn Gudmundsson, the founder of Katlatrack, one of Iceland’s top adventure tour companies. Since its inception in 2009, Katlatrack has pioneered year-round natural ice cave exploration in Iceland, offering unique, offbeat adventures beyond typical tourist hot spots. As...
Stuck in Iceland Wrapped for 2023 – thank you dear readers
What a year 2023 was for my Stuck in Iceland Travel magazine. Over 70 thousand people read the magazine, and 5.400 readers signed up for my newsletter. By doing so, they receive discount codes from over 100 tours and travel services from over 40 travel...
Auður Jónsdóttir: insight & warmth in Iceland’s literature
If you only knew Iceland from its dynamic literary scene and the number of books published in Icelandic every year, I would understand if you thought Iceland is a country of millions. In 2021, 895 book titles were published in a country of just under...
Iceland road trip with camping – find great tips here
Want to go on an Iceland road trip with camping? Zakarias Fridriksson is a young entrepreneur who recently founded the car rental and camping equipment rental company Camping Iceland with two of his childhood friends, Aron Freyr Gíslason and Bergsteinn Máni Guðmundsson. I just started...