Epic Adventure: Einar Samuelsson of Glaciers and Waterfalls Interview
Welcome to this interview with Einar Samuelsson (follow his great Iceland-focused Instagram account). Einar is the founder and CEO of Glaciers and Waterfalls, a renowned travel company that TripAdvisor has recently awarded the prestigious Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best for the tour Glacier Hike...
Iceland’s Musical Treasure: Discover the Pearls of Icelandic Song
Welcoming you to the heart of Reykjavik stands Harpa concert hall, a landmark is known not just for its exceptional architecture but also for its role as the pulse of cultural and social life in Iceland. With its state-of-the-art acoustic technology, Harpa has drawn millions...
Emilía Sigurðardóttir has the Flight plan for FlyOver Iceland
Emilía Sigurdardottir is the Sales, Marketing & Brand Experience Manager at FlyOver Iceland. This unique attraction utilizes state-of-the-art technology for its award-winning, top-rated ultimate flying ride experience. FlyOver Iceland takes its guests on an exhilarating journey. It combines storytelling, and special effects, including scents, winds,...
The Icelandic Private Guide that Creates Your Best Days
“I simply want to create the best day of your life,” says Bessi Jonsson, a great friend, and a highly respected Icelandic private guide, when discussing the philosophy guiding his work. We were driving home to Reykjavik after spending a day on the Sólheimajökull glacier....
Icelandic Horses: Guardians of an Ancient Legacy
Berglind Margo Thorvaldsottir is a project manager for Horses of Iceland. This project aims to promote one of Iceland’s most beloved symbols – the Icelandic horse – to the world. The initiative that Berglind now manages started back in 2015 and has been instrumental in...
Meet Rafat Ali, the travel thought leader besotted with Iceland
Rafat Ali, a celebrated Indo-Brit-American entrepreneur, journalist, and media executive, stands at the intersection of travel, media, and the creation of meaningful business cultures. Born in the UK, Ali has a multifaceted technology, journalism, and entrepreneurship background and resides in New York. He is best...
Discover the ‘Real’ Iceland with Gravel Travel
Roll up all adventure lovers and intrepid explorers! I have an exhilarating announcement that’s set to make your Iceland journey even more memorable and pocket-friendly. As you know, I have done my best to bring you insider knowledge on the most enchanting destinations of Iceland...
Tóti Leifsson: Silence of the lambs on the tourist trail
I am delighted to introduce you to my multi-talented friend, Þórarinn Leifsson, known to most people as Tóti. A native of Reykjavík, Tóti Leifsson is a celebrated author, illustrator, and freelance driver guide, fluent in English, Spanish, German, Danish, and his native Icelandic. His diverse...