This is maximum bloody epic! A 2 minute time lapse video of a trip to Iceland complete with cute furry character. It is brilliant. Check out beepshow.com/tagged/video for more ‘lapses or follow the genius creator on twitter here twitter.com/boltron .

I just interviewed these chaps. The interview will be on Iceland Review Daily Life on Sunday. In the meantime, enjoy this. I am.

Sigur Rós just posted this. Nothing else to say.

I am loving that Of Monsters and Men and receiving the attention they deserve from all over the globe. It seems like that the little (Icelandic) bird that tweeted in my ear about them last year was spot on. This version of ‘Little Talks’ live on the shore of Loch Lomond in the Scottish highlands […]

Apparently, Guest Blogging, or Blog Tours are the big thing at the moment for aspiring writers. I’m trying my best to get on this circuit. My latest attempt, a review of Fjöruborðið is here, on Tiny Iceland.  

Bloody hell. Just found out about this. Mr. Poet has been a favourite of mine for a while now. His excellently titled album ‘Peanutbutter Blues and Melancholy Jam’ is always on play around here. Can’t wait to see him at Iceland Airwaves.

Yesterday, I visited the Olympic Park in London. More specifically, I went to see the Iceland vs. Team GB handball match at the Copper Box.   The first match we saw was Denmark vs. Republic of Korea, which was surprisingly engaging. I didn’t have a clue about handball until a couple of years ago when […]

I think that was the most tense, anxious and excited I have ever been about any sporting event ever. In a re-match of France vs Iceland, a pairing that ended in Iceland gaining only a Silver in Beijing, Iceland played their socks off. Awesome goals were supported by some really spectacular saves, right up to […]

The start of August is a busy time in Ísafjörður, self proclaimed capital of the West Fjords. The first weekend – this weekend – is the annual European Swamp Soccer Championships. Although this is not an Olympic sport – rules include ‘playing time is not too short, not too long’ and ‘All throw ins are […]