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Sheep roundup

Autumn in North Iceland marks the season of réttir – the annual sheep roundup.

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.