Meet Laufey, Iceland’s latest musical prodigy
Iceland is a small country but has talented musicians. One of them is Laufey, who is now breaking through to international stardom. She is only one year older than my daughter, and I remember Laufey when they practiced ice-skating together. But since then, Laufey has...
Heydalur country hotel is a sustainable and family-friendly oasis in the Westfjords
The retired headmaster and entrepreneur Stella Guðmundsdóttir is a legend in the Icelandic travel industry. She and her family run a unique country hotel on a converted farm in the valley of Heydalur, deep in the Westfjords. Book at Heydalur hotel Please use this link...
How to live Icelandic – learn all about Icelandic culture
My readers are curious about Icelandic culture. So that is why I was intrigued about a new book titled “How to Live Icelandic” by Nína Björk Jónsdóttir and Edda Magnus. The book features photographs by Gunnar Freyr. I am also happy to report that the...
Drekagil – Dragon Ravine – is as cool as it sounds
Sometimes you want to see places because they have such a cool name. One of those places is Drekagil, which means Dragon Ravine in English. The ravine is close to the Askja caldera in the northern Icelandic highlands. I had the good fortune of exploring...
22 things to do in Iceland in 2022
Many of my readers are now planning their 2022 trip to Iceland. So without further, here are twenty-two things you should consider including in your trip to Iceland. This list of 22 things to do in Iceland in 2022 is in no particular order, and...
The most popular Icelandic travel content – 2021 Wrapped
I am publishing the third and final article to say goodbye to 2021. I have already given an Icelandic travel report for 2021 and listed the 14 interviews I conducted for the magazine this year. It is time to wrap up the most famous Icelandic...
ICYMI – Stuck in Iceland interviews in 2021
I conducted 14 interviews for Stuck in Iceland in 2021. I spoke to actors, musicians, filmmakers, writers, entrepreneurs, and people from the travel industry. My interviews provide unfiltered travel advice to my readers. I welcome all ideas for Stuck in Iceland interviews in 2022. Let...
The Icelandic travel report for 2021 and welcoming 2022
The year is almost over. A new year awaits. Imagine it; we are just about to start 2022. That will be an important year for Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine as it will have its tenth anniversary in September. I have not decided on what...