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.
Iceland winter hiking tour – discover winter wonderland
I don´t go out hiking enough these days but when I do I always enjoy it tremendously. My favorite hiking trips are those that take a day or less, are done in lovely weather and enable you to be back comfortably at home in the...
Why I Love Photographing the Beauty of Iceland
Martin Schulz, Aðalheiður Ormarsdóttir and myself are publishing a limited edition high quality photo book called ´Icelandic Seasons´ – you can support the project by pledging your support on the crowdfunding site Karolina Fund. In this article Martin explains what the ´Icelandic Seasons´ project means to him...
Five Unusual Attractions in Iceland
The spectacular beauty of Iceland leaves visitors with a lasting sense of awe, and it’s no surprise given some of the one-of-a-kind attractions on offer in this country. The Blue Lagoon and Golden Circle may be top priority for many sightseers, but don’t limit yourself...
Chilling in the West of Iceland
The Vlogger Ásgeir is back, this time he heads to the Extreme Chill Fest which is an annual event in August in the village of Hellissandur in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in the West of Iceland. Ásgeir and his friend Hjalti dip into the Landbrotalaug natural hot pool...
Three Reasons Why I Love Iceland – Wildness, Nature and Beauty
Julian from Big and Small Travel visited Iceland the other day. He sent me this article titled “Three reasons why I love Iceland” . Thanks Julian! Extraordinary Iceland There is nothing but ocean between Iceland and Antarctica. The idea of this made me shudder a little...
´Icelandic Seasons´Photo book Available on Karolina Fund
The master photographer Martin Schulz is a true friend of Iceland. He has visited the country 14 times and he has photographed Icelandic nature and landscapes in different seasons. His photographs of Iceland have been featured many times in the Icelandic media. A selection of...
Hiking Icelandic Highlands – What Does it Take to Hike 800KM in Iceland?
Hiking Highlands of Iceland is never easy. Back in July I interviewed Mattia Vettorello who was raising funds for his 800 KM hiking trip across the highlands of Iceland on Karolina Fund. His fundraising was successful and he completed his epic journey. I contacted Mattia and he was...
Iceland: Fire and Ice Video – See This Incredible Iceland Drone Video
I had the pleasure of receiving a message from Ross Vaughn, the other day, who recently visited Iceland armed with his Canon camera and drone. He made excellent use of this equipment and created a lovely Iceland drone video called Iceland: Fire & Ice (please...
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.