Author: Jón Heiðar Ragnheiðarson — Reykjavík-based Iceland Travel Editor since 2012

Reykjavik

Reykjavik Graffiti – See the Streetart of Iceland

Reykjavik is full of graffiti. We do have some of the dirty malicious vandal type but Reykjavik inhabitants have found the way to get the vandals to stop. Even vandals tend to respect property that people care about. Well cared for houses and walls rarely...
Reykjavik

Discover the Reykjavik Toy Spreader

There’s an surround artist on the prowl in Reykjavik. He or she (or indeed them?) is called ´Dótadreifarinn´in Icelandic or the ´Toy Spreader´. Reykjavik Toy Spreader leaves toys just out of reach The name is self-explanatory, they take small toy items, namely figurines, toy soldiers,...
Westfjords of Iceland

Visit Núpur in the Westfjords of Iceland

Are you looking for a place off the beaten track? Well, consider the Westfjords of Iceland. Consider having a base in Núpur, Dýrafjörður. Núpur is close to some incredible attractions.     The Westfjords of Iceland even have an award-winning botanical garden! There’s a prize-winning...
Hiking in Iceland

Hiking in Iceland in Winter

Words and pictures by Yanshu Li, who is a storyteller who focuses on business and economics journalism at Boston University in the U.S. Follow her on Twitter and on Flickr. She went hiking in Iceland in winter. Hiking in Iceland in Winter at Búrfellsgjá crater Búrfellsgjá is...