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...
Unforgettable Journeys with Glaciers and Waterfalls in Iceland
I am delighted to welcome aboard my newest partner at Stuck in Iceland, Glaciers and Waterfalls, a travel company that has attracted outstanding reviews on TripAdvisor. They’ve earned a shining reputation for their commitment to authentic adventure travel experiences and close cultural encounters. Join this...
Iceland Glacier Hikes With Simon Rees: Experience Magic on Ice
Today, I have the privilege of speaking with Simon Rees, a seasoned glacier guide and outdoor enthusiast with over a decade of experience. Simon’s passion for adventure has led him to explore Iceland’s glaciers, volcanoes, and breathtaking landscapes, making him one of the most experienced...
Experience the Warm Embrace of Swimming Pools in Reykjavik
If you plan to visit Reykjavik, consider adding a unique experience to your itinerary—visiting one of the city’s many public swimming pools. Immersing yourself in the warm, geothermally heated pools and hot tubs isn’t just an invigorating experience—it’s also a window into an integral aspect...
Visiting Iceland for the first time? Ten tips from 114 interviews
Many of my readers are visiting Iceland for the first time. They search online to find answers to such questions as how to dress for an Iceland trip, given that Iceland has volatile weather, how to save money in Iceland, and how to pay for...