Iceland themed-films and TV series on Netflix
Iceland has been the scene of many films and TV series. Perhaps most famously, Iceland played a big role in the acclaimed TV series Game of Thrones. Iceland was also featured in recent Star Wars films, The Force Awakens and Rogue One. Interstellar and Noah...
Tuberculosis in Iceland exhibition is a tribute to those who suffered
One of Iceland’s most interesting exhibitions is located a short drive outside of the northern town of Akureyri. It is called the ‘HÆLIÐ’ or ‘Sanatorium’ and is a tribute to the tuberculosis sanitarium which was founded at the farm of Kristnes in 1927. It housed...
Iceland Kickstarter project – support A Sense of Place – Imprints of Iceland
I wanted to tell you about an impressive Iceland Kickstarter project. It is a beautiful photographic hardcover book called “A Sense of Place – Imprints of Iceland”. The author is the acclaimed Icelandic photographer, Charlotta María Hauksdóttir. The book contains 36 separate works. Many of...
Photographing Iceland in summer and winter – meet Paulo Pereira
Paulo Pereira is a Portuguese photographer, photo educator, and travel leader. As you can see on his Facebook page, he is one of those lucky people that has a special gift for photography. Paulo has visited 27 countries. But he has an impressive portfolio of...
15% off Funky Reykjavik walking tours – get to know the capital cool
A great way to discover Reykjavik is to join a walking tour with the top-rated day tour provider Funky Iceland. We are thrilled to announce that our user community now gets a 15% discount off three of their great Reykjavik walking tours. Like the other...
Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine is seven years old – meet the co-founder
Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine is seven years old. How time flies! When it was launched back in September 2012 I had no idea how much fun it would be to run the magazine. I have met people from all over the world and made...
Hallveig Runarsdottir – listen to the best classical singer in Iceland
A few weeks ago, I interviewed the brilliant Jewells Chambers. She runs the All things Iceland podcast. I introduced her to my wife, the award-winning Icelandic soprano singer Hallveig Runarsdottir. There is no doubt that she is the best classical and contemporary singer in Iceland....
Horseback Riding Tours in Iceland – get 10% off these top rated tours
We at Stuck in Iceland are thrilled to announce our partnership with Riding Tours South of Iceland. If you are looking to go horseback riding in Iceland, this company is the one you want to consider. Just look at the reviews they have on Tripadvisor....