The Life
Ice Picking Ravens
Their croak travels long distances along the shore and each time it is impossible to ignore the sound of impudence and find out what their intentions are. These ravens are having a good time on a man made heap of snow.
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The Unique Mineral Collection
In her home she showcases all the types of rocks, stones and minerals that can be found along Iceland's shores.
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Relaxed and Tagged
Even the cows around Myvatn are relaxed and enjoying the view. The best known dairy product is perhaps the Skyr.
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Occasionally You're Paused
This construction is taking place near Myvatn on the road to Myvatn from Husavik.
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Swans in the Fjord
The swans are swimming in the fjord Steingrimsfjordur in the Strandir area of Iceland's Westfjords.
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Horses' Evening
The Icelandic horses arevery friendly and it doesn't disturb them at all when someone likes to take a closer look with the camera.
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Hot Natural Baths
The excess water from the geothermal energy stations near Lake Myvatn is a source of well being.
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Friendly Hotels to Relax and Rest
Locations of the hotels are excellent for those looking to see all of Iceland.
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Mountain Landing
This plane is preparing to land in Isafjordur and to do so it has to fly beside the mountains before it takes a turn and dives down to the airport.
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Looking for a Catch or Relaxing
The seagull is either looking for a catch or just relaxing on the quiet ocean.
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Isn’t Sheep Lovely
The Icelandic sheep can be august or noble-looking with its beautifully shaped horn.
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Relaxed Sheep on the Shore
The Icelandic sheep walks freely around the country in the summertime.
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Plastic Wrapped Hay
Icelandic farmers wrap the hay into plastic rolls to keep it fresh in the winter.
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The Village Thingeyri in Dyrafjordur
This village bears the name Thingeyri. The population is only few hundred people, but the village and the fjord are well known in Iceland's history back to the time of Vikings.
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The Mountain Lamb
The mountain lambs are getting bigger this time of year. The Icelandic sheep is released to the mountains in the spring where they wonder around trying to find the best turfs of grass and ling to eat.
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Cruise Ship in the Harbor
The size of the cruise ship is seems enormous compared to the small town.
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Big Ship - Small Boat
The large cruise ship is even bigger when the small boat sails by it.
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The Cruise Ship the Town and the Mountain
Passengers aboard cruise ships coming to Isafjordur in Westfjords are offered a variety of shore excursions that emphasize the life and culture in the Westfjords both in the past and present.
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This is My Kingdom
The cycle of life appears in even the smallest of living creatures; even on the borders of the inhabitant world.
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The Small and Friendly Icelandic Horses
It can be peaceful to sit and watch the friendly horses focus on chewing the straws and enjoying their life in the summertime; just like we, the humans, do.
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Unconditionally Perfect Life
On this beautiful morning we had one of those times in our lives when the beauty of Iceland's sea shore and the life it shows off in a big and humble way.
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Morning is Unbroken
Walking outside on a still morning like this is the best meditation one can have.
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The Annual Meeting of Seagulls
If the seagulls can be kept away from the fishing factories and people's backyard then it is easier to appreciate their beauty.
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Waiting for the Summer
Waiting for the summer or just resting before catching another small fish.
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Faith
People living in remote areas often rely on faith to survive in conditions beyond their control.
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The Remote Road
This road is dangerous during winter because of avalanche risk and in summer the risk is from mud slides and rocks falling down.
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Fireworks of Security
Icelanders go crazy on New Year's Eve. They shoot tons of fireworks up in the air each year.
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Life's Elements
The sun, the snow, the mountains, the town, the cars. It all melts together into a serene scene of colors, shadows and light.
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Small Gentle and Strong
The Icelandic horse is smaller than most horses but should not be mistaken for ponies.
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Gentle by Nature
The Icelandic horse is well known among horse enthusiasts all over the world.
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Watching You
Dog carefully watching those who approach, perhaps to play around a little more.
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Overnight Abandonment
The herring left the fishing grounds and the lively town became a ghost town almost overnight.
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Old Botanical Garden
The oldest botanical garden in Iceland is called Skrudur. The name for botanical gardens in Iceland is derived from its name.
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Preserved Past
This photo is of one of Iceland's oldest tree buildings, but it is only 300 years old.
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Christmas Tree
In the darkest time of the year Icelanders enjoy putting up lights to celebrate Christmas.
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Plain Craziness
The town is not burning or experiencing a civil war. People have simply gone crazy with fireworks on New Year's Eve.
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Country's Burning
Icelandic men turn into boys and fireworks light up the sky as the new year approaches.
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Moods and Spirits
The bonfires can be seen from a distance and at some places more than one is visible at the same time.
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Burning Celebration
New Year's Eve is a special time in Iceland. People gather around the bonfire and sing songs.
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Bonfire Building
Preparations for New Years Eve include assembling a bonfire. Even the smallest villages celebrate the new year with a bonfire.
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