Snæfellsjökull glacier is even better with champagne – confirmed
Snæfellsjökull glacier is visible from Reykjavik on a clear day. It sometimes sticks out of the horizon to the north-west of the city, starkly white or painted gold by the setting sun. It is beautiful for sure, and I often find myself longing to go...
Tuberculosis in Iceland exhibition is a tribute to those who suffered
One of Iceland’s most interesting exhibitions is located a short drive outside of the northern town of Akureyri. It is called the ‘HÆLIÐ’ or ‘Sanatorium’ and is a tribute to the tuberculosis sanitarium which was founded at the farm of Kristnes in 1927. It housed...
How to travel safely in Iceland – Eight essential tips for safe travel
Travel safely in Iceland and have fun My friend Heather Linnet who has been featured in this magazine asked me to write about traveling safely in Iceland. There are many articles about this topic available. I suppose she wanted to get the local perspective on...
Hiking Hljóðaklettar – see this Icelandic wonder of nature
The second day of my hike in the Jökulsárgljúfur national park got an early start (read about the first day here). Although the night had been cold I have had a great night’s sleep in my tent. I was a bit surprised how rested I...
Wild Horses of the Summer Sun – Discovering the Icelandic Horse
Tory Bilski is one of the many friends of the magazine. She resides in Connecticut but for years Tory – would meet up with fellow women travelers in Iceland. They would head up to North of Iceland and stay at a remote horse farm in...
Hiking in Iceland – discover rugged beauty and soaring vistas
Iceland is the perfect country for hiking. It has countless hiking trails with different levels of difficulty. Hiking in Iceland is one of my favorite things to do in life, and I take pride in providing my readers with travel stories and articles about hiking...
Save on Iceland travel with these seventeen proven tips
How to save on Iceland travel – seventeen proven tips Wondering, “How to save on Iceland travel?” No problem, you have come to the right place. Here are seventeen proven ways to save. If you are an extra frugal traveler, please scroll down to the...
