Iceland in Focus

At 9 pm on New Year's Eve the search and rescue team Tindar in Hnífsdalur put up a magnificent fireworks display in the valley. The sound echoes in the narrow valley and the sight is awesome.

Evening sun bathing the Isafjordur bay area in the Westfjords of Iceland

The birds as well as the humans are enjoying the perfect scene.

Summer stillness in the Westfjords

Past weeks in the Westfjords have not been bright, but they have their charm anyways.

Beautiful evening at the Isafjordur Bay. Summer softness and still seas. Food for thought.

Westfjords moods.

The bench is being surrounded with summer colors.

Rusty balls

Evening in a Westfjords village

The most majestic waterfall in Iceland, Gullfoss.

Evening at Skógar near Eyjafjallajökull before it erupted.

Lava formations in Dimmuborgir near Myvatn.

Early summer in  the Westfjords.

It is the time of year when the tiny creeks in the mountains of the Westfjords become noticable and form unexpected waterfalls.

A short trip to Bolungarvik in the Westfjords.It is at the mouth of the Isafjordur Bay and has great viewpoints.

What a scenery tonight at the Ísafjörður Bay in the Westfjords. The midnight sun paints a new picture every night.