Age from birthday

To day is 100 year from birth of the Eyrabakki famous sculptorist Sigurjón Ólafson.

On the occasion of this, the cildren and teacher in the Iceland oldest childrenschool in our town walking with torch to procession to the greath statue Sterna paradisaea.(Kría)

Earthenware handiwork

Two Icelandic woman from Eyrarbakki handiwork pottery and something work of art in Icelandic clay.

Many artist live in Eyrarbakki and put on the market over the summertime in the towns Gallery's.

Cool Iceland

It's not only the Icelandic economic who Queek frosen this days. Here we can see a farm close by Eyrarbakki with the white volcano Hekla in behind.

Nowdays traveller be interest to visit Iceland in the wintertimes to have fun times in the snow and ice.

Autumn

The sheep have been free of Icelandic mountains all summer, but now have farmers run sheep down in the countryside on their good horses. Some sheep go in the house during the winter, but others go to slaughter server.

Farm in Eyrarbakki. winter is near

Falling wave's

Big wave coming in this days after a Atlantic stormy weather. It’s like the Icelandic economic system as now going in the sky-hi wave’s circumstances after the big finances storm. Our people belive we can find the way to the level ocean in the time.

No longer fishingtown.

In a long time Eyrarbakki be a fisherman town, but no longer. Now we only look after fishingboat from other pleaces take round against the willage and the sailors on this ship look over to this old originator Icelandic fishing.

It not be easy in the old day's to fishing from Eyrarbakki. Big surf and stormy weather make many times a broblem to the shipping company and many times them ship run aground.

Last summer, in pictures

In June was held the summer festival and the population took part in the joy. On the large fire and old and young sang several old anthem and dance with fire.

The National Day was made a lot of fun and the children got to ride a beautiful Icelandic horses.

On 29th May not be a good day at Eyrarbakki. We got the 6.5 earthquake and many many smaller by earthquakes. Fortunately, no one hurt and no houses collapsed, many damaged, some very, other small and some damaged nothing. All get added damage from the state. People, however, was much afraid of the earthquake. Everyone knew, however, that earthquake would come someday.

The people started the summer with stories and poems that were glued on light stakes and made a great success the walking people.

Byrds gon away.

Over the summer Eyrarbakki have many flying guests. Many species of birds, large and small from various European countries have a stopover here or make a nest. When autumn comes, they gathered together and gather the energy to fly back across the Atlantic south a hoter countries.

Hot spring.

Peoble waiting after the Summer. Will this sommer be hot like last yerar? Or will this summer have rain like in the old day's. We see what happen.

Eyrarbakki news be on holiday all this summer.
Be back in autumn.

Surftime be off.

In the entire winter, we enjoyed the great surf sound, which for us is soothing music that's easy to sleep with a dark winter evening. Now the great surf said bye and we have to wait until the next fall to watch the big waves and listen to the great music.

Parking place fixing

After the last winter and lot of surf and stormy weather it must fixing the parking place with the seashore.

This winter starting with surf.

Time of the surf is started and the population listen to the sound of the Sea. Eyrarbakki can offer great beauty of the surf as tremendously sound like a thousand Thunders.

One soldier from the town.

This amazon is Icelandic soldier. She is from our village and has worked for peace in war country. Her father is a pastor and her mother is a nurse. The people of village are very proud to have the one female soldier in Iceland.

The mysterious sunset.

Some times you must only wait in the twilight and look at the mysterious beauty that lasts only one hour a clear summer night.

The Eyrarbakki Long Coast

The children in the village grow up with the blue sea in the vicinity and learn to recognize the dangers of the sea is hidden on the beach.

Walking in the wather

When the sun shines on the coast can experience the incredible beauty and quiet. It is both refreshing and good to walk alone in nature with the blue sea to the side..

Nestling taken the fyrst steb in hand

It´s not easy to be young and a litle. Many species, small birds breed in Eyrarbakki and always fun to see the little young bird taken the first steps in a difficult life.

Bottlegram

Tis post in a bottle to came ashore at Beach Eyrarbakki. Transmission came from the nearest town and float down river. Not ask for help send as Guðrún, Lilja and Eydís.

Our flowers

Beach heritage grows much of Eyrarbakki coast and gives a good smell. The beach is very popular among tourists and local people for walking trips.

It is fun to walk and listen to the surf play their music and a bird singing in tune.

Our shore festival.

We have a great time here.

and talking lot.

and dancing too.



listing the fire songs, play with the surf and have a fun!