Vestmannaeyjar, or the Westman Islands, is an archipelago located off the southern coast of Iceland. The islands are known for their stunning landscapes, including volcanic formations, cliffs, and rich birdlife. The largest island, Heimaey, is home to a small population and features a vibrant fishing community. The islands are famous for their history, particularly the 1973 volcanic eruption on Heimaey, which led to the evacuation of residents. Today, Vestmannaeyjar is a popular tourist destination, offering activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the unique geological features of the islands.