Álfa & huldufólk

Álfkonan í Miðdal

Álfkonan í Miðdal

On Christmas night, a woman once came into the farmhouse living room in Miðdalur; she walked up to a candle burning on the table and stared at it for a...

Álfkonan í Miðdal

On Christmas night, a woman once came into the farmhouse living room in Miðdalur; she walked up to a candle burning on the table and stared at it for a...

Íngibjörg á Svelgsá og álfkonan

Íngibjörg á Svelgsá og álfkonan

It so happened one evening around Christmas at Svelgsá in Helgafell district, when everyone had come inside, that the wife of one of the farmers living there, named Ingibjörg, saw...

Íngibjörg á Svelgsá og álfkonan

It so happened one evening around Christmas at Svelgsá in Helgafell district, when everyone had come inside, that the wife of one of the farmers living there, named Ingibjörg, saw...

Sjómaðurinn á Götum

Sjómaðurinn á Götum

It is said that in former times, a certain farmer lived at Götur in Mýrdal, and he rowed out to fish during the fishing season, as has been the custom...

Sjómaðurinn á Götum

It is said that in former times, a certain farmer lived at Götur in Mýrdal, and he rowed out to fish during the fishing season, as has been the custom...

Uppruni álfa

Uppruni álfa

Once upon a time, a man was travelling. He got lost and did not know where he was going. Finally, he came to a farm he did not know at...

Uppruni álfa

Once upon a time, a man was travelling. He got lost and did not know where he was going. Finally, he came to a farm he did not know at...

Karítas Bjarnadóttir

Karítas Bjarnadóttir

Karítas Bjarnadóttir was the name of a girl in Búðardalur in the West, who later lived there and was considered a respectable woman. She once walked out of the living...

Karítas Bjarnadóttir

Karítas Bjarnadóttir was the name of a girl in Búðardalur in the West, who later lived there and was considered a respectable woman. She once walked out of the living...

Jón Árnason og huldukonurnar

Jón Árnason og huldukonurnar

About the middle of the last century, there lived a man named Jón, son of Árni; he was young and unmarried when this story took place, and then living at...

Jón Árnason og huldukonurnar

About the middle of the last century, there lived a man named Jón, son of Árni; he was young and unmarried when this story took place, and then living at...

Álfkonan í Ásgarðsstapa

Álfkonan í Ásgarðsstapa

In Hvammssveit in Dalasýsla, there is a farm called Ásgarður. It stands a short distance from the sea under a beautiful mountainside. Along the sea lies a flat, beautiful stretch...

Álfkonan í Ásgarðsstapa

In Hvammssveit in Dalasýsla, there is a farm called Ásgarður. It stands a short distance from the sea under a beautiful mountainside. Along the sea lies a flat, beautiful stretch...

Hulðumanna-„Genesis.“

Hulðumanna-„Genesis.“

Once upon a time, Almighty God came to Adam and Eve. They welcomed him warmly and showed him everything they had in the house. They also showed him their children,...

Hulðumanna-„Genesis.“

Once upon a time, Almighty God came to Adam and Eve. They welcomed him warmly and showed him everything they had in the house. They also showed him their children,...