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...
Two Very Un-Icelandic Beaches
I have fond memories of beaches from my youth. I would spend a lot of my boyhood years scampering about a cove close to my home, and the beach there was a typical Icelandic one with black sand, smooth gravel, and rocks. Apparently, such beaches...
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...
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...
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)...
The Empire of the Fox
In the fog, I could see dark shapes moving in parallel to us, watching us. I immediately realized that these were Arctic foxes, the only original Icelandic wild animal! I broke off from my group, digging around in my jacket for my camera. I felt...
