Glimpse of World War 2 in Reykjavik
The British occupied Iceland on the 10th of May 1940, the same day that the German invaded Belgium, the Netherlands, and France. The primary purpose of the occupation was to strengthen Britain’s position in the battle of the Atlantic. At this time, German submarines were wreaking...
Last Ticket for Flaming Lips at Iceland Airwaves
On the last night of Iceland Airwaves 2014 Ásgeir is feeling pretty good about himself as he catches the last ticket for the totally sold out Flaming Lips concert. Impossible? Well not for our guy. He concludes his Vlog from Iceland Airwaves with a few lessons...
See The Knife, Hozier and Retro Stefson at Iceland Airwaves
You would have thought that Asgeir was all partied out after his third night at Iceland Airwaves but he powers through his fourth night like there was no tomorrow. He catched the following acts: Hozier, The Knife and the Icelandic band Retro Stefson. He is...
Power Performance by FM Belfast on Iceland Airwaves
It is night 3 for our friend Asgeir who is recording his experience of attending Iceland Airwaves. Ásgeir starts out his third evening of Iceland Airwaves by checking out the Icelandic legend Mugison who really rocks out at his Iceland Airwaves concert at the Reykjavik Art gallery. He...
Epic Crowdsurfing at Iceland Airwaves
Ásgeir continues with his Vlog Iceland Airwaves and now he records his second night at this legendary music festival which takes place everytime in Reykjavik, Iceland. He has a lot more fun than the night before. He makes the extremely wise choice of starting his night at...
What is Iceland Airwaves Like? Follow Ásgeir and Find Out
You may wonder what attending the famous Icelandic music festival Iceland Airwaves is really like. Well if you haven´t experienced it yourself don´t worry, our friend Asgeir is here to help. As we mentioned in an earlier article Asgeir is an Icelandic guy that wants you to...
The Magical Valley Hidden in the Icelandic Highlands
Words and pictures by the Icelandic photographer Ragnheiður Arngrímsdóttir. Check out her fantastic entry to the 2014 National Geographic Photo Contest. She found a hidden gem of a valley the other dayin the Icelandic highlands and was kind enough to share her experience and pictures....
A quiet visit to the Icelandic Singing Cave
I visited Sönghellir (e. Icelandic Singing Cave) at Snæfellsnes for the first time recently. It’s the most famous one of at least six “singing caves” in Iceland and known for its echoes. The Snæfellsnes peninsula is world famous for its beauty and it is often called...