Sweating, singing, and healing by Lake Apavatn
Before entering the sweat lodge, thanks are given to the directions, each of which has its own meaning.…
Birdsong returns and the ground turns green in the North
Running sheep in winter weather in spring this week. Photo/Landsbjörg After a fierce northerly storm earlier in the…
Activists charged for protest aboard Hvalur whaling ships
The Metropolitan Police Chief has charged Elissa May Phillips and Anahita Sabaei for their protest aboard Hvalur 8…
Sheep brought indoors due to severe weather
Lambs at Bergsstaðir farm. Photo/Sent to mbl.is “It’s a hassle having to keep the sheep inside, but that’s…
Photos: Fun for all ages at the Reykjavík air show
The children enjoyed looking at the airplanes. mbl.is/Ólafur Árdal The Icelandic Aviation Association’s annual air show took place…
Hotels encouraged to join Booking.com lawsuit
Over 25 national accommodation associations across Europe are now jointly filing a class action lawsuit against Booking.com. AFP/Lionel…
Search continues off Fiskislóð: Situation to be reassessed later this evening
Baldur Ólafsson, chief of police in the capital area. mbl.is/Hákon Rescue teams have yet to find any sign…
Divers and helicopter dispatched for swimmer in distress
There is a high level of response in the area. mbl.is/Hákon Divers from the National Police Commissioner’s special…
Life aboard the Danmark isn’t for everyone
Icelandic sailor Viktor Örn Ingvarsson says the voyage aboard the schooner Danmark has been exceptionally educational. Morgunblaðið/Karítas The…
Photos: “It Was Not Difficult to Dress Mrs. Finnbogadóttir”
Opera singer Hreinn Líndal dressed President Vigdís Finnbogadóttir at the beginning of her presidency. Morgunblaðið/Árni Sæberg Opera singer…
Dux and Semi-Dux learned Icelandic from scratch through determination
Friends Ngan, Dana and Díana graduated from FÁ yesterday. mbl.is/Karítas Ngan Kieu Tran, Dana Zaher El Deen, and…
Uncertainty surrounds Icelandic students at Harvard after U.S. policy shift
Sindri Freyr Ásgeirsson is the vice president of the Association of Icelandic Students Abroad (SÍNE). Photo/Sent to mbl.is…