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Epic Flight

Caught mid-fluff on Grímsey Island this summer, this Red-necked Phalarope chick is now a seasoned traveler.

What a weekend!

Akureyrarvaka (the town’s anniversary celebration) filled our town with music, laughter, creativity, and togetherness.

Happy Birthday Akureyri!

Today we celebrate 163 years since the founding of Akureyri with Akureyrarvaka – the town’s annual birthday festival

Aurora Season Is Here!

As the nights grow darker in North Iceland, we’re entering that magical time of year — aurora season!

Scheduled Closures on Route 1

Maintenance work has begun on the Route 1 bridge over Jökulsá á Fjöllum, located between Egilsstaðir and Mývatn

Hotel Growth

The southern part of Akureyri’s town center is seeing notable growth in the local hospitality scene.

Trash monsters

In Akureyri, you can find unique “trash monsters” along the path from the town center to the old town.