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Photography tips at Hvítserkur

In this video, Guðmann&Gyða share travel tips and photography tips. Their main focus is on the sea stack called Hvítserkur.

The Crazy colors of Winter Photography

Einar goes out to a location he has always wanted to shoot in winter. The vivid colors of the sky promise some awesome photos, with blue, yellow, gold, and even pink blending together against the white snow

The native Auðunn Níelsson

Next up is the native North Icelander, Auðunn Níelsson - @audunnljosmyndari - who has seen it all as he has been wandering this part of the country in recent years.

Gunnar Freyr in North Iceland

Next up is Gunnar Freyr - @icelandic_explorer - who traveled in North Iceland in 2019.

Garðar Ólafs on the Arctic Coast Way

We start with Garðar Ólafs - @gardarolafsphotography - who travelled on the Arctic Coast Way last year.
Will Ferrel and Rachel McAdams making snow angels in Húsavík

Húsavík - The hometown of Fire Saga and Eurovision

Húsavík playes a large part in Eurovision Song Contest: The story of Fire Saga, with it's beautiful landscape and the magnificent Skjálfandi bay where the whales live - and as it says in the song, it's because the people from Húsavík are gentle people.

GeoSea tops the Time's list of Greatest places of 2019

Last August, Time Magazine published its list of the Greatest Places of 2019. Ranging from places to visit, stay and eat&drink, the brand new geothermal sea baths at GeoSea in Húsavík, North Iceland tops the list of places to visit.

The Arctic Coast Way is officially open

The Arctic Coast Way in North Iceland was launched on the World Ocean Day, 8th of June 2019, with official ceremonies on each of the starting and ending point, Bakkafjörður in the Northeast and Hvammstangi in the Northwest.

Lonely Planet names Arctic Coast Way as a top 10 destination

Lonely Planet has announced its Top 10 list of the best destinations in Europe for 2019, and the upcoming Arctic Coast Way is ranked as the third best destination to visit.

Iceland Winter Games in March

Iceland Winter Games will be held in Akureyri at Hlíðarfjall Ski resort from 22nd March – 24th March. This international winter sports event will be hosted for the fourth time and has cemented its place in the event calendar for all winter sports enthustiasts in Iceland, while still growing as the biggest winter sports event in the country.

Iceberg in Eyjafjörður

We had a surprise “arctic” guest yesterday in Eyjafjörður fjord, just outside of Hrísey island. A 20-meter high iceberg came in and instantly became the main attraction for all those who were at sea, dethroning the whales for at least one day.

Bonefight at the Icelandic Winter Games

The Icelandic Winter Games will be held at Hlíðarfjall Ski Resort in Akureyri, the next weekend. The IWG is now returning after a one year pause, but they were first held in 2014. Contestants from all over the world are expected, from the USA, Canada and Austria to name a few nationalities.