Ranga in the Financial Times
05.03.2010
The publication The Financial Times recently punblished an article about Hotel Ranga & Iceland. You can read about it here   

Eyjafjallajökull ready to blow?
05.03.2010
Our closest glacier, Eyjafjallajökull, seems very active and has had experienced hundreds of underground tremors for the past 36 hours. Many geologists believe an eruption - albeit a smaller on, could be coming up soon. The icecap of the glacier co

Latest aurora news from Hotel Ranga
20.02.2010
AURORA NEWS @ HOTEL RANGA We have been getting more & more consistent auroras recently as the sun goes into a more active phase of Solarcycle 24. The other night - as I had previously predicted in my Blog - we had quite a stunning auroral

AURORA ALERT
14.02.2010
Breaking News We had a very large solar flare on Friday as Sunspot 1046 produced a M8.3 Flare - This was the largest flare of Cycle 24. An R2 Radio Blackout did take place. It also appears that a geoeffective full-halo CME was associated with it.

Iceland leads
29.01.2010
The top performer is Iceland Iceland leads the environmental index according to The New York Times. Read more

Aurora borealis forecast
28.01.2010
OK folks! Got ourselves some clear skies at Hotel Ranga tonight and a 50% chance of seeing the lights tonite - I believe. The aurora has been a bit more consistent than last year, albeit mostly weaker green displays. But this is changing every day

Time for some aurora predictions - made in London?!!
08.11.2009
Hi Sorry for not being so active with auroral predictions as of late - but I have been a  bit " under the weather " for some time. And, at several times recently, the aurora unfortunately has been " above the weather ". In

Scandinavias best weather, 1st aurora, trout & salmon fishing, UFOs + more
03.08.2009
WOW Things are really Hot here at the moment. In more ways than one. First off - the weather. Us well-weathered souls - lucky to be here in South Iceland - are enjoying a splendid summer with fantastic weather and unusually warm temperatures

The Sun is on time - Welcome to the Age of Aurora
29.06.2009
YES!!!! We had a huge Solar flare a few days back (see chart at http://www.gedds.alaska.edu/Akasofu/Last5.gif ). Unfortunately, we who choose to dwell in the north saw none of the effects of the brilliant aurora this time. As we now are in our Mid

More Aurora Borealis News + weekly Prediction
28.03.2009
...and it continues. This past week, we had visible aurora 5 out of the 7 nights here at Hotel Ranga. One night was cloudy and one night was an apparent "no-show" on the skies. Otherwise - good stuff. As I thought (and most