Iceland blog articles and news announcements

Camping blankets: Sleeping on the trail

In the same way what you wear on the trail impacts how comfortable you are on a hike, your choice of camping blanket impacts how well you sleep.

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

Shopping online is so easy that you don’t always know what country things come from. But then, customs holds a package. Here’s what to know about buying Icelandic products online.

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.