Iceland is a country riddled with stories of elves (smaller, human-like creatures with pointy ears), ‘hidden people’ (interdimensional human-like beings, called huldufólk in Icelandic) and ...

Beyond Iceland's stunning northern lights and black sand beaches lies a magical world many locals believe in - the hidden people. Watch Now Menu Local National Weather Sports Traffic Watch Now ...

But Iceland’s huldufolk, or hidden people, are a unique breed: human-sized, highly sociable beings dressed in colorful costume, seeming to inhabit a parallel universe.

According to Skarphedinsson, elves range from 2 to 47 inches in height, although the “hidden people” can be closer to human size. There are no pointy hats. No curly shoes.

Iceland is a country riddled with stories of elves (smaller, human-like creatures with pointy ears), ‘hidden people’ (interdimensional human-like beings, called huldufólk in Icelandic) and ...

Little elves are a big deal in Iceland, where surveys and polls over the years have famously proclaimed that more than half of the population is at least open to the idea that these supernatural cr… ...

Little elves are a big deal in Iceland, where surveys and polls over the years have famously proclaimed that more than half of the population is at least open to the idea that these supernatural cr… ...

Little elves are a big deal in Iceland, where surveys and polls over the years have famously proclaimed that more than half of the population is at least open to the idea that these supernatural cr… ...