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Seamen’s Day

Fishermen’s Day, is celebrated in Iceland every year on the first Sunday in June.

Egg harvesting

By the Arctic Circle a long tradition is taking place

A swim by the Arctic Circle

Visiting the local pool is a must in Iceland, so don't forget to bring your bathing suit! The pools in Iceland are more than a place to go for a swim.

Dimmuborgir

Dimmuborgir - which is an area in the lake Mývatn district, consists of a massive, collapsed lava tube formed by a lava lake flowing in from a large eruption on a crater row some 2300 years ago.

Húsavík

The town was the setting for the 2020 Netflix comedy "The Story of Fire Saga" — and the namesake for an Academy Award nomination 2021.

The first day of summer

The first day of summer (sumardagurinn fyrsti) was held yesterday, 22nd April. This is an annual public holiday in Iceland.

The puffin has arrived

Migratory birds are flocking to their summer breeding grounds in Iceland, and puffins are no exception.