The Yule Cat is a huge and vicious cat who is described as lurking about the snowy landscape during Christmas time and eating people who haven't received any new clothes to wear before Christmas Eve.

In former days Iceland had a calendar that had its roots in the old Norse Calendar, which only had two seasons, “winter” and “summer.”

The town got wrapped in a snow carpet yesterday and today we are expecting some more

A new club facility for the local Sailing club was inaugurated this week.

It has been snowing continuously for almost a week

A windy week blowing all the leaves away

Days start getting shorter in the northern hemisphere after summer solstice in June, and they stop getting shorter on the winter solstice, 21.st of December when they resume getting longer.

August still bringing some great weather

A trail running race that takes place 1st of August 2020.

Formula off-road took place in Akureyri this weekend - a racing form that originated in Iceland but has spread to the Nordic countries as well.