The 19-year-old risk-taker Viktor Yngvi Ísaksson made the bold decision to dive into Stuðlagil Canyon recently. He has been diving out in nature for three years and has gained considerable experience in his practice during that time.

According to the latest Met Office data, Magma continues accumulating under Svartsengi. A magma run or a volcanic eruption is expected in the next two to three weeks.

The tourism industry’s peak season appears to be considerably weaker than expected in the spring, and it is likely that tourist numbers will be lower this year than in the previous year. This is reflected in Íslandsbanki’s analysis.

“The whole of Mt Hagafell is just a cracked,” Jón Steinar Sæmundsson told mbl.is.

Örn Árnason, actor and guide, is a great storyteller. One of his favorite stories from the Icelandic historical lore is the story of Berserkjabraut on Snæfellsnes. When Örn is guiding foreign visitors, he often goes there.

Crunchy lettuce cups cuddling a mound of toasted coconut shreds, topped with roasted peanuts, slender batons of young ginger, puddles... The post Ban Thai Is Still The Boss, Three Decades On appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Welcome to The Edda or Whatever, where I’m spilling the tea on Norse mythology. We’re breaking down the Prose Edda,... The post The Edda Or Whatever: The Gylfa-Beginning of Gylfaginning appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

The board of the humanitarian association Solaris (pictured: chairperson Sema Erla Serdaroglu) has pressed charges against Deputy Director of Public... The post Solaris Press Charges Against Deputy Director Of Public Prosecutions appeared first on Th...

News of the Play airline’s poor performance has resulted in a steep descent in its stock price. On July 23,... The post Play Airline Shares Nosedive On The Stock Market appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Reports emerged today of an increased likelihood of further volcanic eruption on Reykjanes peninsula. Magma has apparently continued to gather... The post Risk Of Another Eruption In Reykjanes Increases appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.