June 22, 2020Westman Islands How people become mediumistic healers, Part 1 Heimaey in Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands). This is where the devastating volcanic eruption occurred in 1973. Homes where burned to ground and […] Read more
June 17, 2020November 5, 2021Björn Jónsson, Indriði Indriðason, reykjavik, Sveinn Björnsson Iceland’s first president had close ties to spiritism Right: The Icelandic flag. Left The Icelandic Coat of arms. Sveinn Björnsson (1881-1952) was the first president of the Republic of Iceland. […] Read more
June 14, 2020Björn Jónsson, reykjavik Sometimes the dead visit their prior residence Photo 1: Tjarnargata 32. The home of Hannes Hafstein, Iceland’s first Minister of State in 1904-1909. This house also goes by the […] Read more
June 6, 2020reykjavik The House of Spirits apartment-hotel Photo 1: Garðastræti 8. Sálarrannsóknarfélagið or Icelandic Society for Psychical Research had their offices on the second floor of the yellow building . The […] Read more
June 1, 2020dreams, reykjavik Dreams and what they manifest Photo 1: Ljósvallagata 8. Ljósvallagata is a charming road that runs along the west side of the Hólavalla Cemetery. In the 1940’s, […] Read more
May 24, 2020Seyðisfjörður A murdered sailor haunts the sheriff investigating his death Photo 1: Seyðisfjörður. Courtesy of Yvonne Lin For those travelling on cruise ships or other tours by water may have stopped by […] Read more
May 17, 2020reykjavik A British medium holds seances in Iceland Photo 1: Suðurgata 39 (Valhalla) Valhalla is a beautiful cement house on Suðurgata 39 across the street from Hólavalla Cemetery. This house […] Read more
May 11, 2020November 5, 2021Free Church (Fríkirkjan), reykjavik The ghosts of drowned sailors are confused and scared The fishing trawler, Jón Forseti, in Reykjavík harbor sometime between 1908 and 1920. Courtesy of Ljósmyndasafn Reykjavíkur This blog post is an […] Read more
May 3, 2020Hveragerði Premonitions sometimes appear as visions Reykir Reykir in Ölfus is located along the mountain side on the outskirts of Hveragerði. The area is probably mostly known for […] Read more
April 23, 2020Högradalir Spirits let themselves be known by ringing every clock Hraundrangi seen from Öxnadalur. Courtesy of Finnur Malmquist Hraundrangi is one of Iceland’s most known peaks and is made of lava. It […] Read more