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The Volcano: A Memoir – Part One
On the 19th of March 2021, a new eruption started in the Southeast corner of Iceland, on the Reykjanes peninsula….
RVK Newscast 172: A Record-Breaking Winter
Welcome back to RVK Newscast! Today Grapevine editor-in-chief, Valur Grettisson, takes us on a wintery walk around his neighbourhood to…
Grapevine Picks: Seismic Scenes, Mountain Music And Dirty Drag
by John Pearson
Here’s your Friday fix of fun stuff to do over the next few days. We’ve got an exhibition by new…
‘Fire & Iceland’ Documentary Is Out Now
The ‘Fire & Iceland’ documentary that was filmed in Iceland last year is now available on Amazon Prime in the…
Large Earthquake Detected Near Bárðarbunga
According to the latest data from the Icelandic Met Office, another earthquake has been detected near Bárðarbunga this morning, this…
The Quiet Music Men: Hugar Create Chilled Classics
by John Pearson
Musical duo Hugar have been a creative partnership for 10 years now, a fact that seems to take the individuals…
Identities Of Those Lost To Plane Crash Revealed
The identities of those who past away in last Thursday’s plane crash have now come to light, DV reports. The…
Largest Earthquake Since 2017 Recorded Near Katla Volcano
According to data from the Icelandic Met Office, there were three earthquakes of a magnitude greater than 3.0 last night:…
Sea Ice Approaching Icelandic Coast, Iceberg Spotted
Satellite imagery shows sea ice a mere 14 nautical miles from the northwest Icelandic coast, according to a new post…
RVK Newscast 159: Eruption Shockwaves And Quiz Chaos
Editor’s note: At 6:46 in this video Valur states that restaurants and bars are closed in Iceland because of Coronavirus….
Valur Wants You! Join The Grapevine’s YouTube Channel
We at Grapevine Towers have been so touched by your support so far—truly, our readers and viewers are the best…
RVK Newscast 158: Lightning and Kennel Cough
Welcome to a particularly blustery episode of RVK Newscast! Today we bring you to the town of Garðabær, a municipality…
Earthquake And Aftershocks Detected Near Bárðarbunga
Data from the Icelandic Met Office shows that an earthquake of a magnitude of 3.2 was detected at 6:51 this…
Fire Photographers: Books About Volcanoes In Iceland
The Geldingardalir eruption resulted in more than unique experiences for hikers and tourists, it also piqued the creativity of photographers…
RVK Newscast 157: Earthquakes Silenced And Important #MeToo Moment
Happy New Year! Reykjavík Grapevine’s editor-in-chief, Valur Grettison (joined by special trainee reporter, Illugi Valsson) is back with all the…
Well, You Asked: Let There Be Enough Light To See By
Another year, another batch of terrible advice from your beloved friends at Reykjavík Grapevine! This time, Grapevine’s Youtube Coordinator and…
What Are Icelanders Talking About: The Machine Must Be Fed
You’ve heard of COVID fatigue; now get ready for volcano fatigue. A series of earthquakes near Fagradalsfjall that began on…
Happy New Year 2022
Gleðilegt nýtt ár! Happy New Year from Reykjavík Grapevine! Filmed in Borgarnes on 31st December 2021. Thank you for all…
Elísabet Pálmadóttir’s Perfect Day: Outdoor Activities And Eruptions
by Reetta Huhta
Elísabet Pálmadóttir works as a specialist in natural hazards at the Icelandic Met Office. During the course of this year,…
No Earthquakes Over 3.0 Detected Over New Years, Eruption Watch Still In Effect
According to the latest data from the Icelandic Met Office, no earthquakes measuring at a greater magnitude than 3.0 have…
RVK Newscast #156: Volcano Update
Welcome back to Reykjavík Grapevine’s Newscast with editor-in-chief Valur Grettisson. Today we finally return to the Fagradalsfjall volcano to give…