At the home of speech therapist Signý Gunnarsdóttir, a shelf is filled with jigsaw puzzles, one of the favorite pastimes she shares with her 20-year-old son, university student Gunnar Hrafn. This year, the mother and son decided to put their ski...

"It's going to be absolutely incredible to take the plunge tomorrow night," comedian Ari Eldjárn tells mbl.ism yesterday, ahead of his performance at Copenhagen's historic Royal Danish Theatre today.

An engine failure forced a small aircraft to make an emergency landing on Suðurlandsvegur, the main highway in South Iceland, in May last year.

The aircraft mechanics' strike in September cost Icelandair approximately $4 million, equivalent to around ISK 500 million. This is among the figures revealed in the airline's earnings presentation, following the release of its third-quart...

A serious traffic accident occurred on Hellisheiði, near Hveradalabrekka, last night, leaving one person seriously injured and requiring transport to Landspítali, the National University Hospital of Iceland, following a collision.

You know the rules. Name that sheep. Tell us the name of this specific sheep. Email us at sheep@grapevine.is. If you get the right name, and you’re in Iceland, you win a hot dog, made in part with sheep. One guess per email address please. Not in I...

“Oh Tindastóllllll,” my Ghanaian-American friend and I sang along with the supporters of the Tindastóll basketball team as we stood, cramped and stooped over to avoid the beams in the last row of the bleachers in the absolutely chock-full Stjar...

66°North marks 100 years by raiding its own wardrobe. Co-owner Bjarney Harðardóttir takes us through a century of dressing Iceland.

Iceland can choose to make its citizenship requirements stricter. That is a legitimate subject for democratic debate. But anyone proposing a higher language requirement must also answer a practical question: how are people supposed to acquire the pro...

hinÓperan, a new Icelandic opera company whose mission is to increase the visibility of LGBTQ+ people on the operatic stage, reached out to us to discuss a bold new move. They are bringing 27, a piece by Composer Ricky Ian Gordon and librettist Royc...