Ari Trausti's prolific writing spans over twenty books, delving into the natural world, environmental concerns, travel, and mountaineering adventures across Iceland. Beyond his extensive non-fiction, he is also a recognized poet and novelist, showcasing a diverse literary voice. His work often aims to foster a deeper appreciation for Iceland's landscapes and ecosystems. Drawing from a strong academic background in geophysics and geology, Trausti brings a unique scientific perspective to his explorations.
This comprehensive road guide reveals the essence of history, human activities, living nature and geology as you travel to almost all corners of Iceland; or simply entertains the armchair tourist.Focus on Iceland Iceland *Where to go*What to discoverFocus on Iceland *Road map and site map*Explanations of place names*About 600 quality photographs*Informative text*Index