Austurstræti’s Lingering Spirits: The Haunted Ísafold House
Spirits can stick around in the same location regardless of structural changes to the area On Austurstræti 8 is a vintage store […]
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Margrét of Öxnafell: The Girl Who Saw the Hidden World
Öxnafell farm in Möðruvallapláss. Margrét’s childhood home. Tíminn A short distance from Akureyri lies Öxnafell farm. One of Iceland’s most known mediums […]
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Guðrún of Berjanes, Part 3: The Lighthouse Family
Stórhöfði, the southernmost part of Heimaey. Courtesy of Heimaslóð The result of a 6,000 year-old volcanic eruption, Stórhöfði is the southernmost part of the […]
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Sveinn Björnsson: Iceland’s First President and His Spiritist Roots
Right: The Icelandic flag. Left The Icelandic Coat of arms. Sveinn Björnsson (1881-1952) was the first president of the Republic of Iceland. […]
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The Minister’s House: Ragnheiður’s Return from the Grave
Photo 1: Tjarnargata 32. The home of Hannes Hafstein, Iceland’s first Minister of State in 1904-1909. This house also goes by the […]
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A Kindness Remembered: Unnur’s Visitor from Greenland
Ránargata 12 is the first house with a red roof on the right. Across the street on Ránargata 13 was the home […]
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