"One of the main reasons for going to Iceland was to see and experience the incredible Northern Lights and man were we treated to some incredible displays that just defy the imagination, non more so than this very night in the Westfjords!" facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…

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“People feel that all of Iceland is crowded … but that’s like saying a rock concert is fully booked when there are 50 people in the front row and no one in the back,” bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

“We drove up, down and around the winding roads of the Westfjord to reach this old steel ship. Once we arrived we just had to wait for the skies to darken so we turned on the BBQ and made some dinner while waiting.” facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Winter in the Westfjords. facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…

"Iceland’s history as a fishing nation is nowhere as palpable as it is in the Westfjords. And nowhere is that heritage celebrated with as much humble pride and gusto as it is at Tjöruhúsið." grapevine.is/icelandic-cult…

At last year's Aldrei fór ég suður Easter music festival, techno-punk-rock band Hatari performed. This year they'll represent Iceland at the Eurovision song contest in Tel Aviv. facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…

Word of the day. Yes, it’s a real word. facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…

Is Gamla Bakaríið the best bakery in Iceland? mustsee.is/best-bakery-in…

"Going on an adventure in the wild waters of the North Atlantic requires a brave character. Some stubbornness, a lot of determination and a free spirit to spend many days in solitude at sea. It is easy to say... facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…

Skíðavikan Ísafirði ski festival starts today. As in recent years, it kicks off with a cross-country sprint through downtown Ísafjörður. Here is a video from last year's event. facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…

Exciting times ahead. Soon north and south Westfjords will be connected all year round. icelandreview.com/news/breakthro…

We don't know if the Westfjords are "the real Iceland", but we certainly are real. facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…

A few words on whaling in the past, and modern whale watching. whalesiniceland.com/tours/westfjor…

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The Blue Bank Accelerator takes part in September. It's for entrepreneurs and creators from anywhere in the world who dare to venture in a different direction. Something for you or anyone you know? startupwestfjords.blabankinn.is

What are your summer plans? facebook.com/13854345633865…

It’s interesting to inspect new and old photographs and compare the changes of the seasons. It’s safe to say that winter didn’t really come to the Westfjords this year. These two photographs were taken almost the exact same date, 5 years apart.

We frequently get messages from people asking for recommendations on what to see and do in the Westfjords. We can't really give personal recommendations, but the members of Westfjords Travel Group can! facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…

"More than one boat in your fjord is considered traffic in Iceland’s Westfjords!" facebook.com/VisitWestfjord…