Museums and galleries
If the weather is not ideal in Austurland (East Iceland) or you want to learn more about Iceland's arts, nature, and culture, you have many good options. Here below, you can find a list of museums and galleries all over Austurland. They are listed by [...]
Volunteer Culture
Iceland has a long-standing tradition for volunteer work. Many of these volunteers form an integral part of the Icelandic community. Most of them are in humanitarian help of some sort. These include international aid, national aid for low-income families, organizations specific to aiding people dealing [...]
Bolludagur
Today is quite the interesting day in Iceland. Today is bolludagur, roughly translated to cream puff day. Bolludagur is the first of 3 consecutive festive days in Iceland. These days mark the beginning of what used to be the fast before Easter. In Icelandic Bolla [...]

Summers first flowers

As spring sets in and summer is getting closer the Icelandic nature starts coming to [...]

Sun dogs before sunset

Last night there was a pair of sun dogs on each side of the sun. This [...]

Puffins are colorful and strange birds. They capture the attention of anyone lucky enough to [...]