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Flying Cars: The Monster Off-Roaders Are Back In The Air
Invented in Iceland in the 1960s, Formula Off Road is considered to be one of the most extreme forms of 4×4 off-road racing. It all started out with local rescue teams showing off their vehicles in action and quickly developed into a…
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Comic By Elín Elísabet
Elín Elísabet is an illustrator with an abnormal interest in the mundane. You’ll find her around the streets of Reykjavik, documenting the everyday with her trusty sketchbook and tiny watercolour set. Take a closer look at www.elinelisabet.com
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Comic By Elín Elísabet
Elín Elísabet is an illustrator with an abnormal interest in the mundane. You’ll find her around the streets of Reykjavík, documenting the everyday with her trusty sketchbook and tiny watercolour set. Take a closer look at www.elinelisabet.com
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Comic By Elín Elísabet
Elín Elísabet is an illustrator with an abnormal interest in the mundane. You’ll find her around the streets of Reykjavík, documenting the everyday with her trusty sketchbook and tiny watercolour set. Take a closer look at www.elinelisabet.com
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Comic By Elín Elísabet
Elín Elísabet is an illustrator with an abnormal interest in the mundane. You’ll find her around the streets of Reykjavík, documenting the everyday with her trusty sketchbook and tiny watercolour set. Take a closer look at www.elinelisabet.com
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Comic By Lóa Hjálmtýsdóttir
Lóa Hjálmtýsdóttir is a comic artist, musician and probably a bunch of other things, too. She has contributed to Grapevine since way back when. SUPPORT THE ARTIST by buying her book Generalizations about nations, here.
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Comic By Elín Elísabet
Elín Elísabet is an illustrator with an abnormal interest in the mundane. You’ll find her around the streets of Reykjavík, documenting the everyday with her trusty sketchbook and tiny watercolour set. Take a closer look at www.elinelisabet.com
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Reykjahlíð Town Guide: Nature Hikes, Plane Rides And Cows
Tucked away on the shores of Lake Mývatn lies the tiny village of Reykjahlíð, an unassuming, no-frills place that’s home to only 300 inhabitants. It has a sleepy charm that requires you to slow down, take a few deep breaths, and just…
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Another World: The Bizarre, Beautiful Landscapes Of Lake Mývatn
It’s raining as myself and my road trip partner set off on our six hour jaunt to Mývatn, in northern Iceland. It’s a dreamy area, punctuated by steamy hot springs, caves, and brusque lava fields, which sprawl around the shore of one…
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Comic By Elín Elísabet
Elín Elísabet is an illustrator with an abnormal interest in the mundane. You’ll find her around the streets of Reykjavík, documenting the everyday with her trusty sketchbook and tiny watercolour set. Take a closer look at www.elinelisabet.com
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Comic By Elín Elísabet
Elín Elísabet is an illustrator with an abnormal interest in the mundane. You’ll find her around the streets of Reykjavík, documenting the everyday with her trusty sketchbook and tiny watercolour set. Take a closer look at www.elinelisabet.com
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Comic By Elín Elísabet
Elín Elísabet is an illustrator with an abnormal interest in the mundane. You’ll find her around the streets of Reykjavík, documenting the everyday with her trusty sketchbook and tiny watercolour set. Take a closer look at www.elinelisabet.com
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The Solitary Islander & His Trusted Dog
On an island not that far away, in the middle of Þjórsá river, solitary soul Hákon Kjalar Hjördísarson lives his days sorrounded by wide skies and fields of grass. Dividing his time between his beloved island, where he resides from April to…
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Photos: Snæfellsnes Road Trip Part Two
Grapevine photographer Timothée Lambrecq recently took a road trip out the Snæfellsnes peninsula. The area is sometimes referred to as “Iceland in miniature” due to it’s diverse landscape: it’s the perfect road trip if you want to squeeze in seeing lava fields,…
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Photo Gallery: Magic Aurora
Last night saw the arrival of a spectacular display of aurora borealis over many parts of Iceland. A car full of Grapeviners took a drive out the Hvalfjörður to escape the city lights, and this is what greeting them: So far tonight,…
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PHOTOS: North East Iceland
Ronald Rose , a photographer based in Berlin, joined me on a small trip in the northeast of Iceland. We went to explore and shoot a video of the amazing textures that the region of Mývatn has to offer. We couldn’t resist driving further…
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10% Of Nation Greet Footballing Heroes; Team Eyes Russia 2018
Iceland’s footballing heroes came to Reykjavík last night after their improbable run into the final eight teams of Euro 2016. Going unbeaten in their first four Euro matches at the finals makes Iceland the tournament’s second best debutante nation of all time,…
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Photos: The Agony And The Ecstasy Of Iceland Vs. Austria
As you may have heard, Iceland beat Austria in a game of football last night. The country’s capital city of Reykjavík, and pretty much everywhere else, closed down half an hour before kick-off—except, of course, for pubs, sports bars and the UEFA…
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PHOTOS: Solstice In The Land Of 24 Hour Sun
Iceland’s light summer nights reach their peak this evening with the arrival of the summer solstice. Weather permitting, people in Reykjavík will see the sun dip below the horizon at just after midnight before rising again at 3am. If the sky is…
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PHOTOS: 12 Hours In Snæfellsnes
Less than two hours drive from Reykjavik lies the Snæfellsnes peninsula, sometimes known as “Iceland in miniature,” such is the diversity of the landscape. Here are a few examples what you can see on one-day trip out west. 1. Brúarfoss The story goes that there…
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January: Not Too Cold For Sea Swimming
Our photographer Art Bicnick paid a visit to Nauthólsvík beach in Reykjavík on Wednesday, where he found a number of people taking part in the daunting sport of swimming in Iceland’s frigid waters in nothing more than their skivvies. Wintertime sea swimming…
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IN PICTURES: Iceland Airwaves 2015 Bids Farewell (miss u!)
Iceland Airwaves. What a gas. Kinda hard to believe it’s all over. But, it is. However, you can relive that last, final, oddly melancholic day of music RIGHT NOW through the wonders of digital photography. Yup, our boy Art Bicnick was once again…
