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Iceland Monitor
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000Warmest conditions expected in South and West today
Light northerly or variable winds, generally 3–10 m/s, will prevail across Iceland today. Skies will be mostly clear in the west, while drizzle or light rain is expected in the northeast and east. Conditions there are forecast to improve during ...
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:17:12 +0000Hundreds of mink escape from fur farm
Several hundred mink escaped from the Dalsbú fur farm in Mosfellsdal early this morning.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:03:00 +0000Branson never expected Halla to win the presidency
British billionaire Sir Richard Branson visited Iceland from July 10 to 18, during which he hiked the Laugavegur trail and met with his close friend, Icelandic President Halla Tómasdóttir.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000Strong 5.2 earthquake recorded at Bárðarbunga this morning
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Bárðarbunga shortly before 6 a.m. today.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:18:00 +0000400-meter iceberg drifts unusually close to Iceland
Several large icebergs were spotted during an Icelandic Coast Guard ice reconnaissance flight today, including one located northwest of Húnaflói that is nearly 400 meters high and about 200 meters long.
Iceland Review
Iceland Reykjavik Grapvine
Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:07:09 +0000The Audience As Artwork, The Weather As Artist
The powerful and playful minimalism of Karin Sander makes artworks that exceed themselves, turning the museum into a playground.
Sun, 26 Jul 2026 06:29:10 +0000Does The American Tree Sparrow Count?
A lost American sparrow brings birders to Miðdalur and raises questions about what makes a bird truly wild.
Sat, 25 Jul 2026 06:29:10 +0000The Third Space: Our Library Has Board Games
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:29:09 +0000How A Jóhann Jóhannsson Music Video Got 5.3 Million YouTube Streams
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 06:29:10 +0000Björnsbakarí: A Royal Tradition For The Common Man