Iceland blog articles and news announcements

The whys and hows of layered dressing

Any active outdoor lifestyle calls for well-planned dressing. Visitors to Iceland who go on a tour, such as the Golden Circle day tour, can do with a warm down jacket and hat.

Hiking in Iceland: How to dress for the Laugavegur Trail

Hiking in Iceland opens a world of adventure. It offers unparalleled memories for all ages and abilities. There’s no better way to experience any place than by hiking, and Iceland hiking excursions are unforgettable.

Shopping online from Iceland: What you need to know

Whatever the reason, today you can enjoy exquisite and exclusive Icelandic products at the click of a button. Of course, shipping from one country to another always raises a few questions, but you’ll find all the answers you need in this article.

A Christmas sweater made of wool (and other Icelandic holiday traditions)

Christmas celebrations are as diverse as the communities who observe it. Around the world, what some folks think of as “standard” Christmas traditions are actually specific to their corner of the world.

What do 13 Santas and a cat have to do with Icelandic Christmas traditions?

Christmas celebrations take place all over the world, with such a variety of traditions, including the curious Icelandic folklore of gifts and mischief.