Stuck in the Westfjords – A Photographic Journey of Iceland
We here at Stuck in Iceland welcome guest bloggers who share our love of traveling around Iceland. Nick Miners is a renowned British photographer who likes to be Stuck in Iceland. A few years ago he visited the Westfjords and his visit yielded a lot...
The Space Ship in the Heart of Reykjavik – The Annual EVE Fanfest
Iceland is home to one of the most vibrant virtual worlds ever created. This is the awesome EVE Online, a Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) with over 400,000 players worldwide. It is run by CCP games, which was founded in Reykjavik, Iceland, by a...
Viking hall in Reykjavik – meet the original Icelanders
I am fascinated with the origins of things. How they began and how they evolved. I am intrigued by how history is ever-changing with the times. It is fascinating to see how one generation perceives its history differently from preceding generations. Rarely are we able...
A short Film about fish
A borrowed camera, a six-hour drive with one CD stuck in the car stereo. My first visit to the beautiful land of Ice, with the best tour guide/friend a guy could want. Whilst there, the story of the dilapidated fish factory unfurled before my eyes...
Puffin´s Paradise
At the western tip of Iceland lie the highest cliffs in the country, reaching a vertigo-inducing height of 441 meters. The cliffs are collectively known as Látrabjarg. It stretches some 14 km, so walking alongside it and back is a bit of a trek to...
The dark side of Thingvellir
Thingvellir (Parliament Plains) is without a doubt the most interesting historic site in Iceland. It is right on the popular Golden Circle route. Hallowed Ground of the Icelanders To Icelanders, it is hallowed ground where our forbears founded a parliament and a commonwealth back in...
The secret fossil beach at the edge of Iceland
Tjörnes is a large peninsula in northeastern Iceland, between the Skjálfandaflói Gulf and Öxarfjörður. It’s one of the best-known geological localities in the country and absolutely a gem of a place to visit. It is part of the well-known Diamond Circle in the north east...
See this Photogenic Ship in the Westfjords – Just Sitting there on Dry Land
The Westfjords of Iceland has some destinations that are outright strange. One example is the art collection at the edge of the world which includes a replica of an Indian temple and a replica of the The Patio de los Leones (Court of the Lions)...
