Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine regularly interviews people who have visited Iceland and Icelandic artists, thinkers, authors, and travel experts. Our goal is to give you inside information into traveling to Iceland and insights into Icelandic culture and history.
Eco-Friendly Whale Watching in Iceland: Elding’s Chief Naturalist interviewed
I have partnered with Elding for many years, and it has been a great relationship. I am fond of Elding; I always enjoy going out on their whale-watching tours, and, I mean, so far, I have had great luck with them in seeing the giants...
Icelandic Oscar nominee Sara Gunnarsdottir gives travel advice
Not every day is an Icelander nominated for the Academy Awards or the Oscars. However, this year, Icelandic director Sara Gunnarsdóttir received this prestigious nomination for directing the animated comedy film “My Year of Dicks,” created by Pamela Ribon. The film tells the story of...
Meet Valur Heiðar, one of Iceland’s leading private guides
A magazine like Stuck in Iceland should be a springboard for independent and authentic entrepreneurs. The people and the companies I work with should have proven themselves to offer the best service and value to people visiting Iceland. Somebody who fulfills both criteria is travel...
Insider tips and tricks for a great camper van road trip in Iceland
Haukur Sverrisson is a member of the Happy Campers family, which services thousands of travelers who rent a camper van, sleep in it, and roam around Iceland to take in the sights and enjoy activities here. Haukur Sverrisson is the son of the founders of...
Collection of stunning Iceland images: A photo journey with Eyrún Lydía
The reputation of social media has suffered recently for many good reasons. But it is still great for one thing: helping me find beautiful photographs from Iceland. I love seeing great photographers who give new perspectives on Icelandic landscapes and nature. For me, it is...
Icelandic superstar Bríet loves swimming and spectacular nature
Icelandic superstar Bríet burst into the Icelandic music scene a few years ago. Immediately, this self-made young woman charmed Iceland with her irresistible star power. What captured people’s hearts and minds is how deeply personal and authentic her music is. She stands out from the...
Rent outdoor clothes for your Iceland trip
One of the best services I have seen for travelers is Iceland Cover, where you can rent outdoor clothes for your Iceland trip. I know that many people are excited about visiting Iceland but are rightly worried about how to dress correctly to counter the...
Harpa in Reykjavik has unique architecture and exciting attractions
The Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Center is my favorite building in Reykjavik. It has many wonderful features, but the main hall of Eldborg stands out. No matter what event or concert I attend, entering that deep red hall is always a special occasion. The...
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.