Hotel Husafell: Luxury in Iceland’s Countryside
Hotel Husafell is a four-star hotel located in the picturesque countryside of western Iceland, in the Husafell area. It is known for its luxurious accommodations and stunning natural surroundings. The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites (standard rooms, deluxe rooms, a Superior Deluxe,...
The Icelandic goat is the GOAT! – visit this family friendly farm
I was baffled when I first saw the acronym ‘GOAT’. Somebody tweeted that some athlete was the #GOAT! I thought about this for quite a while. It was a little strange to shout out online that an athlete was a goat. A Google search revealed...
Eldborg crater is a beautiful relic of Iceland’s fiery past
I love hiking, especially when it leads you to new places. I am so lucky to live in a country that is bursting at the seams with hiking trails. These can be challenging multi-day trips, such as Fimmvörðuháls, Laugavegur, and Kjölur. Then there are the...
Take me down to Paradise Hollow – best place in West Iceland for a picnic
Who doesn’t love a picnic? Sit down in a beautiful place, eat and drink, talk, and relax. There are many good places for a picnic in Iceland although you must be ready for changeable weather. Viðey Island, just outside of Reykjavik, is a fantastic place...
Dóri Does the Westfjords – Lands at a Hellish Airport and Plays Swamp Soccer
This is the second blog post from our guest blogger Dóri Sig. Dóri is a fellow Icelander, and he is also a bit of a legend. His coverage of the protests that accompanied the Icelandic crash is unique , and he is also an accomplished photographer...
The Surprising Gem of an Icelandic Hot Spring
Paul Hutchinson has kindly accepted to contribute to Stuck in Iceland. Paul is not only a great writer and photographer but also an expert programmer and a legend in the gaming world. Here is tell us about a nice little hot spring he found. The...
A short Film about fish
A borrowed camera, a six hour drive with one CD stuck in the car stereo. My first visit to the beautiful land of Ice, with the best tour-guide/friend a guy could want. Whilst there, the story of the dilapidated fish factory unfurled before my eyes...