Tag: Mývatn

Sometimes it seems like there are only two points in television history: before Game of Thrones and after Game of Thrones. The show has just finished filming its final season, and it leaves me wondering many things, such as, “Is the world ending? How does one go about purchasing a Direwolf? Will I be okay?” All joking aside, the...

Lake Myvatn lies in Northern Iceland and it never gets completely frozen although it is set only 100 kilometers from the Arctic Circle. All of that is thanks to the lava fields, active volcanoes and geothermal springs where you can not only have a bath but also bake volcanic bread. The lake has a beautiful blue-green color thanks to algae...

Mývatn lake name comes from the Icelandic “mý” which means tiny fly and “vatn” which means lake. This place located at the North of the island is full of little flies during summer. There also plenty of ducks feed by those little insects, so this area is really interesting for ornithologists. This beautiful lake located around 50km from Húsavík has...