News from the Edge of the Arctic
Húsavík chef Gústav Axel Gunnlaugsson has won the Icelandic Chef of the Year 2010 award. Gústav Axel was born in Húsavík in 1987 and is the youngest person ever to …
Gústav Axel wins Chef of the Year Award Read More
Ásdís Kjartansdóttir, a local woman from Húsavík has opened a new flower and gift shop at Höfðabrekka in Húsavík. The shop is called Blómabrekkan, a name that is put together …
New florist opens in Húsavík Read More
If you are going to Husavik this summer, make sure not to miss Let’s talk local, a new play by Snæbjörn Ragnarsson at Gamli Baukur. The play is set in …
So who really settled Iceland? Read More
Singer-songwriter Fabúla and violinist Unnur Birna are playing tonight at Gamli Baukur in Húsavík. Fabula and Unnur Birna have been touring Iceland for the past few days, doing seven concerts …
Fabúla and Unnur Birna at Gamli Baukur tonight Read More
If you are looking for a summerhouse near Húsavík, Mývatn or anywhere in Iceland for that matter, a new website called Búngaló might just be the answer to your problems. …
Búngaló is the new online home of Icelandic summerhouses Read More
Keflavik international airport, near Reykjavik in the south-west of Iceland, has been shut down today because of ash from Eyjafjallajökull glacier volcano. All international flights in Iceland now go through …
International flights through Akureyri and Egilsstaðir Read More
Despite volcanic activity and shaky economic conditions, the people of Iceland are celebrating today. Today is the first day of summer in Iceland, a national holiday held each year on …
Temperature below zero: Be sure to pack your swimsuits and sunglasses ’cause this summer is going to be a hot one! Read More
Volcanic activity in Eyjafjallajökull on the south coast of Iceland, has not affected life in Húsavík. Most domestic flights have been on schedule and the weather in Húsavík has been …
Volcanic activity in the south of Iceland not affecting Húsavík Read More
The whale watching season in Húsavík started last week with the spotting of a Humpback whale on Skjálfandi bay. Ten people from all over the world went on the first …
First whale watching tour of the summer Read MoreOn behalf of all the people of Husavik I would like to welcome you to Husavik on the net, I would really like to ask you to take a good …
Welcome to Húsavík on the Internet Read More