Iceland News » Vestmannaeyjar News Iceland » Vestmannaeyjar » Life: Why is there a house on this empty island?
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/travel/parks/why-is-there-a-house-on-this-empty-island/vi-AA2bdsyk
Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026
This video shows Elliðaey in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, Iceland, a small island rising from the North Atlantic with steep dark cliffs and a broad surface covered almost entirely by grass. One of ...
News Iceland » Vestmannaeyjar » Life: Puffling Rescue Comes With a Cliff-Edge Warning in Vestmannaeyjar
News channel or source: https://www.icelandreview.com/news/vestmannaeyjar-puffling-rescue-cliff-warning-2026/
Published on: Tuesday 25 August 2026
The annual rescue of young puffins is in full swing in Vestmannaeyjar, but police are warning families that one popular release site comes with a serious cliff-edge hazard. Vestmannaeyjar Police say ...
News Iceland » Vestmannaeyjar » Life: Heimir Hallgrímsson’s home is named after the Irish and Iceland’s Irish and Columban roots go way back
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/other/heimir-hallgr%C3%ADmsson-s-home-is-named-after-the-irish-and-iceland-s-irish-and-columban-roots-go-way-back/ar-AA1O68hZ
Published on: Saturday 07 March 2026
He has a good claim on it. His home place in Iceland is named after us. Hallgrímsson was born on Heimaey, the largest island in the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago off the southern coast of Iceland.