The Icelandic-Chinese musician loves Alexa Chung, her bunny and The Sound of Music
‘Last chance tourism’ brings economic benefits but puts pressure on local communities in an increasingly fragile landscape
No other country has transformed the symphonic sound with as much flair in the 21st century — is there something in the glacial water?
The CEO of outerwear brand 66°North explores the hikes and hot springs of Iceland’s north-westerly reaches
Every June, communities across the country celebrate Sjómannadagurinn — Fishermen’s Day — and visitors are welcome to join the party
Scientists warn of a rapid acceleration in the loss of land glaciers, compounding climate change
From the ‘emotional’ impact of defence architecture to lava as building material, don’t miss these shows
Kristrún Frostadóttir favours restarting talks for economic reasons and not in reaction to US president’s Arctic sabre-rattling
A mega election year is ushering in a different breed of net zero lawmakers
Katrín Jakobsdóttir tells the FT the island nation needs food security in a hostile world
Pact promises $100bn investment in boost to Narendra Modi’s economic agenda ahead of elections
Lava spews from 4km fissure but international airport and power plant currently unaffected
A river of molten lava is on the move in an Icelandic town
Town in south-west evacuated as thousands of earthquakes are recorded close to country’s main airport
Hlynur Pálmason’s movie follows a 19th-century Danish priest to the island, equipped with a cross and a camera
Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir tells an atmospheric and ruminative story of self-discovery, its mood leavened by glimpses of humour
Sometimes, tools meant to help with accuracy add to the problem
From Björk to balaclavas, James Merry’s got it all stitched up
Two-wheeled odysseys may feel daunting — but just a few hours in the saddle can take you from one world to another
Costs are at least $250 per tonne of CO₂ removed
An Icelandic legend, Solveig Eiríksdóttir reignites the call for plant-based cooking
Former lead investigator for the Icelandic regulator shares his insights into how fraud was unearthed and bankers jailed
An extraordinary family perfumery that sells the essence of Iceland
Noomi Rapace stars in a majestically weird drama set on a remote farm
Simon Mundy uncovers the human stories behind the greatest challenge in our history
