Meet Nonni — Your New AI Travel Companion for Iceland
Planning a trip to Iceland can be overwhelming. Between the Northern Lights, glacier hikes, the Golden Circle, hot springs, whale watching, and everything in between, there’s a staggering amount to consider. And after fourteen years of publishing Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine, I’ll be the...
Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdóttir Interview: Master of Icelandic Apocalyptic and Historical Fiction
Nine years ago, I bought myself a book before Christmas. It was the debut of a new author, Sigríður Hagalín Björnsdótir, who at the time was a journalist at the Icelandic National Television. The book was called ‘Eyland’ – a literal translation could be ‘Island...
Arctic Adventures Partnership: Exclusive Glacier Tours on Sólheimajökull
If you’ve been dreaming about stepping onto an actual glacier in Iceland, I have fantastic news. I’m thrilled to announce that I’m rebooting my partnership with Arctic Adventures for their Glacier Tours on Sólheimajökull. Arctic Adventures is one of Iceland’s most respected tour operators and a...
Where to Stay in South Iceland: Landhotel Near Hella (Plus 15% Off for Newsletter Subscribers)
When people ask me where to base themselves for exploring South Iceland, I’ve got a pretty good answer these days: Landhotel, just outside Hella. I’ve partnered with Landhotel because it genuinely solves a problem many Iceland travelers face – finding quality accommodation that’s both comfortable...
Snowboarding in Iceland: The Best Locations and Tips
Iceland might not be the first place that comes to mind for snowboarding, but that’s exactly what makes it so appealing. Instead of busy resorts and long lift lines, you get mountains rising straight from the ocean, constantly shifting weather, and winter light that turns...
Visit Iceland in 2026: Insights From People Who Truly Know the Country
Before you start pinning waterfalls and booking tours, it helps to listen to people who actually know Iceland from the inside. Over the past year, Stuck in Iceland spoke with locals, guides, artists, scientists, and adventurers who all experience the country in very different ways...
New Year’s Eve in Reykjavik — Ring in the New Year Like a Local
We Icelanders take New Year’s Eve seriously — and it’s wildly fun. Forget tame countdowns: on December 31st, the whole country glows with thousands of fireworks, roaring bonfires, and late-night celebrations that echo well into the early morning. Reykjavík, in particular, transforms into one of...
Crack the Icelandic Aurora Code: Meet Iceland at Night
It’s that time again—time to sit down with my good friend Sævar Helgi Bragason, Iceland’s stargazer-in-chief. He’s the person I always turn to when the spectacular Icelandic aurora is set to dance across the sky. Readers will remember Sævar from our previous conversations about stargazing...
