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.
River rafting adventure in Iceland with Arctic Rafting
In the heart of the Icelandic Golden Circle, the thrill of adventure meets the beauty of nature. Founded in 1985, the rafting and kayaking company Arctic Rafting offers a gateway to the exhilarating world of river rafting in Iceland under the stewardship of Tinna Sigurðardóttir,...
Stuck in Iceland recommends: Sümac restaurant
In this first special Stuck in Iceland restaurant recommendation, we will talk about one of our all-time favorite restaurants in Reykjavík, the Middle-Eeastern themed Sümac, run by one of Iceland´s most renowned chefs, Þráinn Freyr Vigfússon. Þráinn also runs ÓX, one of the three Michelin-star...
Lee-Anne Fox has visited Iceland 17 times – here are her travel tips
As I have often discussed, a big part of my motivation for running Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine is the great people I have known through this part-time passion project. Sadly, I have not met all of these people, but that is a feature of...
Litli Barinn in Reykjavik – A haven of Icelandic culture and warmth
In the heart of Reykjavik’s historic Vesturbær neighborhood lies a quaint and cozy gem within the Local 101 hotel, offering a unique blend of Icelandic culture and hospitality. At the helm of this charming bar and its accompanying hotel are Alma Bremond and her partner,...
Discover the real Iceland through the lens of amateur photographer Einar H. Reynis
The amazing thing about the internet is how everyday people can apply their skills and reach millions of other people from all over the globe. I have achieved modest success in this regard. However, sometimes you notice that other people have, in their quiet way,...
Explore the Wilderness: Unique adventures in the Westfjords
Borea Adventures stands out as a leading adventure guiding company based in Ísafjörður, the vibrant heart of the Westfjords of Iceland. Established in 2006, the company embodies a lifestyle deeply rooted in the untamed beauty of its surroundings. I am delighted to add the company...
How to best experience the 2026 solar eclipse in Iceland
On 12 August 2026 at 16:42, we here in Iceland will be treated to an amazingly natural phenomenon: a total sun eclipse. Therefore, I am thrilled to bring back a familiar face to my readers: Sævar Helgi Bragason, a renowned Icelandic educator, TV personality, and...
Sonia Nicolson is the Reykjavik Sketcher
Sonia Nicolson, AKA the Reykjavik Sketcher, is a Scottish expat living in Iceland who has carved a space in the world of design and education here in Iceland. Not your typical architect, Sonia’s journey is one of perseverance, passion, and adaptability. From struggling through high...
