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The Cold Never Bothered The Invisible Man #GVPics
Reykjavík’s been snowy, rainy and sunny all in the span of two weeks. The only thing that´s been steady for a few days is the fireworks you hear everywhere around. And every year, it gets people outside to take spectacular photos. Check…
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Colour Concept For This Week’s #GVPics
Autumn doesn’t have the charisma of summer’s bright shine, but there is something refreshing about its downplayed tones. As we head toward more days of grey, we thought we’d recognise the more subtle colours at play that make up our surroundings. This…
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Real Life Postcards For This Week’s #GVPics
From time to time it’s good to surprise your just-out-of-reach loved ones with a beautiful post card containing warm greetings and wishes. This week we picked out some (virtual) post stamp worthy candidates! Our runners-up are: On the way to the top. #vsco…
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Birds For This Week’s #GVPics Instagram Competition
It’s obvious that winter is approaching here in Iceland, while everywhere else in Europe you’ll melt in a second. But the cold doesn’t lessen the country’s beauty—it just takes a quick soar over Instagram to remind me of that. Here are our selections from this week’s…
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Welcoming Autumn For This Week’s #GVPics
Autumn is approaching, and the change of season is noticeable in the entries we received for this week’s #GVpics contest. Not only are the colours in the landscape changing, but it’s also the time to see northern lights at their best. Remember…
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This Weeks #GVPics Winner
It’s that time of the week when we pick our favourite Iceland Instagrams with the hashtag #GVPics. It often gets heated when we have to decide on which ten to choose as runners-up. But after much consideration and some unarmed combat we…
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Minimalistic Painting For This Week’s #GVPics Instagram Competition
Iceland has a lot going on right now; kids are starting school, some are preparing for winter and painting their houses, while others are enjoying the last days of summer by taking walks by the harbour. Of course, it wouldn’t be Iceland…
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Museum Trouble-makers In This Week’s #GVPics Instagram Competition
Iceland is windy and grey these days and it’s becoming darker. Fall is on its way and the winter depression is approaching. Not really though but please weather-gods, give us a few more sunny days! The misty and desaturated colours however, make…
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Freeing It In This Week’s #GVPics Instagram Competition
Colours, the sun and all things nice in this week’s Instagram competition. Iceland is exceptionally green this time of year, making landscape photography a lot of fun. Check out the winner and runners-up and remember to keep tagging your pictures with #gvpics for a…
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Reykjavík’s Cool Kids In This Week’s #GVPics
The colourful and sunny entries from this week’s Instagram competition are bound to put a smile on everybody’s face. Go outside and enjoy the sun but first, check out the winner and runners-up and remember to keep tagging your pictures with #gvpics for a…
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The Winner of This Week’s Sunny Instagram Competition
Beautiful sunny weather makes for beautiful instagram entries. These are amazing guys, you rock! Check out the winner and runners-up and remember to keep tagging your pictures with #gvpics for a chance at becoming next week’s champion! The runners-up: Lord Of the Rings, the…
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Love In This Week’s #GVPics Competition
Love is all around in this week’s Instagram competition! It’s never an easy job but we try our best to pick out ten pictures as our runners-up and then of course, a #GVPics winner. This week we chose a very affectionate winner…
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This Weeks #GVPics Champion!
Cats, birds, whales and more animals were beautifully captured in action in this week’s Instagram competition! Although I know I’ve said it before, picking only ten pictures out of all the beautiful, clever and amusing #gvpics photographs, is SO HARD. Check out…
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This Week’s #GVpics: Spelunking, Scuba And Street Art
It’s that time of the week, when we have the difficult job of curating the best photos that come through the #GVpics hashtag. Y’all are so talented that it’s always hard to pick just ten, but here are our selections for this…
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This Week’s #GVpics Winner!
Come one, come all! Here we have an entirely new set of glorious Instagram photos for your viewing pleasure (don’t say we never gave you nothing). Remember to continue diligently tagging your photographs with the hashtag #GVpics for a chance at becoming…
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#GVpics: Albino Lupine Edition
On our way to the Glacier Lagoon (Jökulsárlón) we passed many fields filled with the known Alaskan Lupine. Every now and then, however, in these big purple fields, you’ll find a rare white one – the albino lupine. Have you found one?…
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#GVPICS: This Week’s Winner
The #GVPics Instagram competition becomes brighter each day with sunny landscapes and locals dressed in fewer clothes. Check out the winner and runners-up and remember to keep tagging your photographs with the hashtag #GVpics for a chance at becoming the winner of…
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The Winner Of This Week’s #GVPics Competition
Beautiful landscapes, cats and street art is what stood out in this week’s Instagram competition. Check out the winner and runners-up and remember to keep tagging your photographs with the hashtag #GVpics for a chance at becoming the winner of next week’s…
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#GVPics Is Here: This Week’s Winner
Today is the second day of Whitsun in Iceland. Icelanders are sleeping in on this on-workday and the city is quiet. Instagram, however, isn’t. Check out the winner and runners-up of this week’s #GVPICS contest! Remember to keep tagging your photographs with…
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The Winner Of This Week’s #GVPics!
So many amazing entries in this week’s Instagram competition making choosing only one extremely difficult. Thank god we have runners-up! Remember to keep tagging your photographs with the hashtag #GVpics for a chance at becoming the winner of next week’s competition! The…
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Iceland On Instagram: The Winner Of #GVPics
Another week, another Instagram competition! Except this week, we have an amazing prize. Two tickets to the Improv Iceland show, May 10th. You do not want to miss this. We recommend looking through all of the photographs under the hashtag #GVpics to…
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#GVPics Contest: Iceland’s First Days Of Summer
Looking out the window and seeing folks enjoying the sun in April is a rare sight. The sun that is, not the happy folks. It is approximately 11°C outside right now meaning no oversized furry coats anymore, just your most fashionable shades.…
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The Winner Of This Week’s #GVPics Competition
This week’s competition was amazing with so many beautiful photographs made choosing only ten extremely difficult. It’s amazing to see everybody’s interpretation of Icelandic nature and daily life. Remember to keep tagging your photographs with the hashtag #GVpics for a chance of…