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.
Kælan Mikla are the Icelandic Queens of Goth – here is their travel advice
One of my favorite bands is the uber-cool, and a self-described synth-punk trio from Iceland, Kælan Mikla (The Big Chill). These three Icelandic queens of goth have been on the music scene since 2013. Their first hit, Kalt, was released two years later. Since then, they have traveled...
Is the holy grail in Iceland? Watch Finding Thule to find out
The magical thing about running Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine is connecting with people who have chosen my country as the venue for extraordinary (and sometimes eccentric) projects! The most exotic thing that I have encountered in the nine years running the magazine is the documentary...
A new Iceland Ring Road Guidebook is out with great travel advice
I suppose many people are suffering from wanderlust after having been cooped up in lockdowns for the past year. So I believe that many of my readers are planning a trip to Iceland. If you are considering going on a road trip in Iceland, consider...
Beautiful paintings from Iceland by Blake Greene – see this amazing art
I have many people in my social media feed that regularly share beautiful pictures from their travel from all over Iceland. These visions of Iceland from my friend remind me of how many wonderful places there are in this country. One of my favourite people...
Folk artist in Grundarfjörður – visit Liston at his workshop
In spite of the uncertainty surrounding the Coronavirus and its devastating effect on travelling, I am still passionate about keeping the magazine going. So here is an article about a folk artist in Grundarfjörður on the Snæfellsnes peninsula. When this whole virus thing has blown...
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...
