The Reykjavík Grapevine


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  • Going Down: The Lava Tunnel and Its Deep Secrets

    Going Down: The Lava Tunnel and Its Deep Secrets

    Let me take you on a journey back in time — about 5,000 years back, to be precise. We find ourselves in Iceland, not too far from where the modern day city of Reykjavik stands today. But there are no human inhabitants.…

  • Caving In Búri: We Went Into The Ground

    Caving In Búri: We Went Into The Ground

    Just as Reykjavík began to fade out of view, we turned off the highway into an area known as the Leitarhraun lava field. There we were handed a helmet and a flashlight as we admired the view of Hekla, Þorlákshöfn, and Vestmannaeyjar.…