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Bergur, a steadfast rock pillar and sentinel in Breiðabólsstaðarklettar, watched over the lands of Breiðabólsstaður for thousands of years. On November 13, his long-standing vigil came to an end as he fell from his perch.

Skálholt Cathedral, located in South Iceland, is a historic icon that blends stunning art and deep heritage. As one of Iceland's oldest Christian sites, it invites visitors to explore centuries of faith and culture through guided tours and events.

Adventure photographer Chris Burkard set out this summer to explore Iceland’s Volcanic Way, a route filled with stunning landscapes, outdoor activities, and rich local culture.

Exciting developments are underway at Geysir in Haukadalur, where the first phase of a three-part infrastructure project has been successfully completed.

The Northern Lights have arrived, lighting up Iceland’s skies with vibrant shades of green, pink, and purple. Iceland is one of the best places to witness this mesmerizing phenomenon, captivating locals and visitors for centuries. During the long winter nights, the aurora creates an unforgettable experience for those lucky enough to see it.

RÉTTIR - The Sheep Round-Up, a key part of Icelandic culture, takes place in September. During this time, sheep are gathered from the highlands after roaming free during the summer and brought back to the farms for winter. This long-standing custom brings together families, friends, and visitors from near and far.

For safety, the eruption area in Reykjanes has been closed. Updates are available on SafeTravel.is and Road.is.

The Volcanic Way is a travel route designed so that we, the locals, can show travelers what volcanoes have to offer, what they can create, and how we have been able to use them, from warm bathing spots to ATV tours on black sands, hikes in old lava fields or scenic mountain outlooks.

A new Visitor Center for Vatnajökull National Park just opened in Kirkjubæjarklaustur.

South Iceland is a popular destination; many people visit our beautiful region during the holidays. Below, you can find the opening hours of companies in South Iceland.

Exploring South Iceland's beauty through a drone lens? Dive in to master the essential rules for ethical and safe aerial captures in South Iceland.

The Icelandic sheep holds a rich history in Iceland, dating back over a thousand years.