Parker O'Halloran

3 minute read

Travelers of the deep: whales in Iceland

Icelandic waters are teeming with whales of all shapes and sizes.

GET INSPIRED

Handpicked articles to get you inspired by Iceland

Landmannalaugur

Experience Iceland's Magical Midnight Sun All Summer Long

Make the most of Iceland's surplus of summer light.

Award winners at Iceland's Landsmot.

Summer Festivals in Iceland

Cod wings and fries from the Slippuriin Food truck at the harbor in the Westman Islands, Iceland. Photo: Anders & Kaitlin

Iceland Food Map

A field of lupine in the warm glow of the Icelandic midnight sun. Photo: Parker O'Halloran

Iceland's purple waves of lupine

Kirkjufell with Northern Lights

West Iceland Guide

Sea kayaking in East Iceland. Photo: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

Austurland Guide

Arctic foxes with its summer coat in the Westfjords

Westfjords Guide

Blue Lagoon Iceland

Reykjanes Guide

Current events

The Augustenborg_Project, Galleri Christoffer Egelund, and The Embassy of Iceland present the HUMAN sculpture exhibition by renowned Icelandic sculptor Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir.

6 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 2025

6 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 20256 Apr 2024 - 31 Oct 2025

HUMAN: Sculpture Exhibition by Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir

The Augustenborg_Project, Galleri Christoffer Egelund, and The Embassy of Iceland present the H...

Cyclists are on a dirt road during the Arna Westfjords Way Challenge, with Dynjandi Waterfall in the background. Photo: Photo Gusti Productions

30 Jun - 5 Jul 2025

30 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 202530 Jun - 5 Jul 2025

Arna Westjords Way Challenge

Get your cycling shorts on for the ride of a lifetime. The Arna Westjords Way Challenge is a 96...

Andrea Kolbeinsdóttir crossed the finish line and won the women's category in the 2023 Laugavegur Ultra Marathon. Photo: Anton Brink

12 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 202512 Jul 2025

Laugavegur Ultra Marathon 2025

The runnig race of a lifetime: The Laugavegur Ultra Marathon is 55 km mountain race. Adventure...

See more