Skansinn, the old fort of Vestmannaeyjar. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. At the western edge of Heimaey, overlooking the harbour and the Atlantic, lies […]
Fab Lab Vestmannaeyjar: Where innovation meets community. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. Founded in 2008, Fab Lab Vestmannaeyjar holds a special place in Iceland’s innovation […]
A Sanctuary at sea. Beluga whales, puffins and conservation in Vestmannaeyjar. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. Tucked beside the harbour at Vestmannaeyjar lies one of […]
Foraging Iceland’s wild larder with Gísli Matt of Vestmannaeyjar. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. It was a great pleasure to meet Gísli Matthías Auðunsson, […]
LAXEY: Sustainable salmon farming in Vestmannaeyjar. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. After a good night’s sleep, we drove to Laxey, a land-based salmon-farming company, […]
VSV – The Heartbeat of Vestmannaeyjar. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. When we stepped onto Heimaey, the main island of Vestmannaeyjar, it didn’t […]
The Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) Iceland’s best-kept secret. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. Welcome to the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar), where the smell of the […]
MATEY Seafood festival in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. The islands of Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, one of Iceland’s biggest secrets are now on the gastronomic world map, the MATEY Seafood Festival of Vestmannaeyjar, will […]
MATEY Seafood Festival draws full houses and celebrates the best of Icelandic seafood. The fourth edition of the MATEY Seafood Festival concluded this weekend with sold-out restaurants, outstanding culinary experiences, […]
MATEY seafood festival returns to showcase Iceland’s seafood excellence. The MATEY Seafood Festival is set to return to Iceland’s Vestmannaeyjar archipelago on 22–23 May 2026, bringing together leading chefs, local […]
Laxey has signed an agreement with AKVA group for the design and delivery of a new smolt station in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland (Smolt Station II) marking the next phase in the […]
The ravens of the Westman Islands. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. The ravens (hrafnar) of the Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) are more than just birds, […]
The Turkish Raid and Island Folklore. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. The Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar) are steeped in folklore, history and legend. While they […]
The Herjolfsdalur Valley. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. Even when the valley is not full of revellers and party goers at the Þjóðhátíð, you […]
Þjóðhátíð Iceland’s iconic festival of music, culture and community. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. Every summer, the normally peaceful Vestmannaeyjar archipelago transforms into the […]
The puffins of the Westman Islands. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. In the summer months, one of the biggest draws on Heimaey, is the […]
Ísfélag hf. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. It was our last day in the Westman Islands. We left our hotel after another delicious Icelandic breakfast […]
Surtsey: The story of a young island. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. Rising from the North Atlantic off Iceland’s southern coast, Surtsey is one […]
Where Earth Shapes Spirit. Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. During our walk to the Eldfell Volcano, we discovered the MOSI’s Weathered Gin experiment […]
The 1973 Eldfell eruption: Iceland’s “Pompeii of the North” Fish Focus’ latest feature follows our trip to the Icelandic archipelago, Vestmannaeyjar. At the end of our first day in Heimaey, […]