Hidden Iceland, A Free Monthly Newsletter on Iceland and Icelandic travel by Brian Hetherington.

Brian Hetherington with Skalholt, an ancient religious site in Iceland and now a conference centre

Brian with Skalholt, an ancient religious site and now a conference centre

The Hidden Iceland newsletter provides information on the history and stories of Iceland and related topics, tips on travelling to Iceland, photographs, and Icelandic experiences.

Each edition of the newsletter features two items: one article (500 to 1250 words in length) on some aspect of Iceland (stories, sagas, travel) and a travel tip for those planning to visit Iceland.

Articles Include…

Future Articles Include:

  • Visiting Gunnar’s farm from Njall’s Saga
  • Icelandic trolls, elves and nykkur
  • Thingvellir and the peaceful Icelandic conversion to Christianity
  • The Westman Islands, an Irish settlement?
  • A garden out of the ashes on Heimaey
  • Hofsos, the Settlement Centre in Northern Iceland – trace your family roots
  • The West Fjords’ Witchcraft Museum
  • Snaefellsnes and Jules Verne’s Journey to the Centre of the Earth

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