The total solar eclipse will be streamed live here on mbl.is today. A specially equipped camera for filming the spectacle has been positioned near Rauðsdalsfjall by Barðaströnd, where visibility is expected to be among the best in Iceland today...

Excitement over the total solar eclipse and the large number of tourists it is bringing is running high among staff at Snæfellsjökull National Park, who are well prepared to accommodate as many as 10,000 people.

Police in the Westfjords are well prepared to handle the large number of people now flocking to the region to witness the total solar eclipse later today.

A group of boys from Qatar was escorted by police from Iceland’s National Scout Jamboree, which was held in Akureyri from July 21 to 27.

The first salmon measuring 100 centimeters or more this season in the renowned big-salmon rivers north of Holtavörðuheiði was caught in the Miðfjarðará River last Thursday. The salmon was caught in the lower reaches of Austurá, at Grundará...

If you choose to brave the roads west and risk the once-in-a-century congestion, you would be well-advised to make the trip about more than the two-minute eclipse. The longest time on offer is the two minutes, 13 seconds at the Látrabjarg promontory...

David Byrne is no stranger to our shores. He first appeared here in 1994, at which time he was still that guy from Talking Heads embarking on a solo career. His two sold-out shows in Háskólabíó with a small band is still remembered by attendees a...

“This is going to be our best performance ever,” frontman Stirnir Kjartansson of local indie/emo math rock band Trailer Todd says confidently. “No.. [for Sucks To Be You, Nigel], it is going to be our 7th best show,” guitarist Vigfús Þor Ei...

During the recent municipal elections, we noticed some of the great local civic accomplishments weren’t celebrated — or seemingly even noticed. For example, the local libraries. Throughout the summer, we’ll highlight the more notable programmes...

Growing up, I had a serious obsession with those What ___ are you? quizzes that used to fill the backs of magazines and early social media feeds. Which Harry Potter character are you? Which Renaissance painter? What Jurassic dinosaur? Long before any...