Vigur Island – The Icelandic Paradise at the End of the World
Visiting Vigur island is one of the best ways to get a glimpse into the Icelandic past. It shows how Icelanders survived by carefully husbanding their resources on land and sea. The many attractions of Vigur island Sailing from the town of Ísafjörður to Vigur island...
Do the Icelandic Monster Mash!
It is a little known fact but the sea around Iceland and especially the remote Westfjords are teeming with elusive monsters that usually reside in the deep sea. But they sometimes venture up to dry land on beaches and coves to hunt. This means that...
Step Back Into 17th Century Iceland at the Gröf Turf Church
You want to get away from the craziness of the 21st century? Well, who doesn´t? Guess what, I know the perfect place for that. One of the most memorable place that I have visited in my home country of Iceland is the small 17th century...
Iceland Waterfall Perfect for all Seasons – See the Great Brúarfoss
Martin Schulz is the author of this article on the perfect Iceland waterfall Brúarfoss. You can experience Icelandic waterfalls such as Brúarfoss waterfall and many others on great tours here in Iceland. Addicted to Iceland Martin has been addicted to Iceland since 2007. He has visited Iceland eight times...
The Giant of an Icelandic Waterfall You Must See Before You Kick the Bucket
“I am from Transylvania” said the young friendly man next to me. I must admit that I was a bit surprised, I had not counted on meeting somebody from that part of the planet on this windswept and steep slope right next to the enormous...
The Surprising Gem of an Icelandic Hot Spring
Paul Hutchinson has kindly accepted to contribute to Stuck in Iceland. Paul is not only a great writer and photographer but also an expert programmer and a legend in the gaming world. Here is tell us about a nice little hot spring he found. The...
Two Very Un-Icelandic Beaches
I have fond memories of beaches from my youth. I would spend much of my boyhood years scampering about a cove near my home, and the beach there was a typical Icelandic one, with black sand, smooth gravel, and rocks. Apparently, such beaches are not...
Douglas C-47 in Iceland – See the Earthbound Skytrains
If you’d like to experience something out of the ordinary and don’t mind roughing it a bit you could visit the picturesque wrecks of two Douglas C-47 in Iceland. The Douglas C-47 (Dakota RAF) was developed from the Douglas DC-3 airliner for military use. The...
