Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine regularly interviews people who have visited Iceland and Icelandic artists, thinkers, authors, and travel experts. Our goal is to give you inside information into traveling to Iceland and insights into Icelandic culture and history.
Guesthouse in Hveragerði is the key to a new life for this entrepreneur
I am always impressed with people who take a plunge and make their dreams come true. My friend and former colleague recently did just this. Her name is Þorbjörg Friðriksdóttir. Þorbjörg, or Tobba as her friends call her, has bought a guesthouse in Hveragerði called...
The storm chaser in Iceland – he braves the storm when you snuggle inside
When you think about it, I may not the best ambassador for Iceland. I have written articles on the dark side of Thingvellir, the terrible consequences of the Laki eruption in the 18th century. I am planning more articles on the morbid side of Icelandic...
Astronaut training in Iceland – get ready to discover new worlds
Perhaps the most exciting developments in the world today is the renaissance of space travel. One offshoot of this is the company Space Nation. Its mission is to making space and astronaut experiences accessible to everybody. The company is offering those who want to break...
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...
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...
Iceland podcast – hear the inside story of Icelandic language and culture
One of Iceland’s best ambassadors is New Yorker native Jewells Chambers. Her great Iceland podcast ‘All things Iceland‘ covers a wide variety of topics. These include Icelandic culture, history, politics and of course language. Demystifying Icelandic politics I especially enjoyed listening to Jewell’s interviews with...
Wild Horses of the Summer Sun – Discovering the Icelandic Horse
Tory Bilski is one of the many friends of the magazine. She resides in Connecticut but for years Tory – would meet up with fellow women travelers in Iceland. They would head up to North of Iceland and stay at a remote horse farm in...
Miss Mokki tells all about her super hot Búkalú show
Miss Mokki, you are the Big Mama of Icelandic cabaret, responsible for the renowned Reykjavík Cabaret, but what is Búkalú? Búkalú is a traveling Iceland variety show where we try and turn all sorts of venues around the country, from small bars to community theaters...