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Culture Smart! Iceland will take you to the heart of this plucky Nordic nation. It will equip you with a deeper understanding of your hosts and with the tools to turn your visit into a more meaningful and enriching experience, whatever your reason for traveling. Behind a stoic veneer lies a proud, industrious, and egalitarian people, whose straightforwardness and ability to wing it have seen them thrive in this beautiful but unforgiving environment.

Born of fire and ice, fantastic landscapes of barren volcanic rocks emerged lunar landscapes to lush green valleys. Blue glittering glacier, Europe's largest Waterfall (Dettifoss) and geysers are just as much a part of this island as the warmth of the resident.

Welcome to Cerca! We’re putting the world's best travel guide on your phone. Visit cercatravel.com to sign up for access.---At the tender age of 16 million years, Iceland is a geological infant, where volcanoes are still building this truly unique place. If it's the dark winter wonderland or the constant light of Icelandic summer there are so, so many experiences here. And in this Cerca Guide, the brilliant Svavar Jónatansson shares the secrets of the land, the sagas of the people, and stories from the history of one of the least densely populated places on Earth.And there's even more in ...

GlaciGo is your gateway to Iceland in comfort and style—private tours, cinematic landscapes, and real local stories. From the Golden Circle to hidden gems, each episode brings you closer to Iceland’s wild nature, culture, and unforgettable moments.

Join Figgy in the North for weekly stories, tips, and answers that bring Iceland to life. With deep personal experience and a close connection to the island through her Icelandic husband, Figgy helps travelers explore confidently, avoid common mistakes, and discover the magic woven into every corner of Iceland.

Driving through iceland mountains seems scary at first glance. Your hands might shake when you see those steep roads ahead. Mountain driving takes extra skill and preparation before you start your journey.

Whether you're captivated by folklore, paranormal, sorcery, the Hidden People, haunted things, people or locations in Iceland you've come to the right place! Here you will venture into the dark side of Iceland. Will you dare to follow us into this unexplainable realm? Host: Ann Peters (Iceland Wedding Planner) is utterly obsessed with all of these things. Each week you'll be introduced to different dark sides of Iceland with a dose listener retells.

Whether or not you see the Northern Lights in Iceland, it's still an incredible escape, and some things you can do in Iceland whatever the weather. (According to the Icelandic there is no such thing as bad weather, just the wrong clothes.)

Hi! I am the founder of Iceland With Kids. We help families plan amazing and memorable vacations to Iceland. Our detailed guidebook has helped hundreds of families simplify their planning. Here's what one reader said: "We purchased (or borrowed) several Iceland guidebooks including Lonely Planet, Frommers, Rick Steves, and Lonely Planet Ring Road, but [Iceland With Kids] was my favorite." We are sharing our best tips and tricks in our brand new podcast!

http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free!Iceland, the saga island, lying on the very borders of the unknown, has attracted much attention ever since the time when the enigmatic name Thule was the only knowledge possessed of a land in this distant region of the earth. In modern times commercial intercourse with Iceland has grown rapidly, and numerous travelers are visiting the island because of its literary fame, its picturesque scenery, and the charming hospitality and simple rural life of the people. Numerous books have been written about Iceland, but most of these have been...

In this episode of the Urskog Photography podcast, Irene and Rickard, your go-to Iceland elopement photographers, guide you through planning a magical elopement in Iceland. Whether you’re already set on eloping in Iceland or just dreaming about it, we cover essential tips to make your day unforgettable. We discuss why eloping in Iceland is a perfect choice for adventurous couples—stunning locations like glaciers, black sand beaches, and waterfalls make it a dream destination. We also touch on the practical side, from Iceland’s accessible legal process to its unpredictable weather, and ...

The Blue Lagoon: Iceland's Geothermal Gem Amidst the rugged, otherworldly landscape of Iceland, where glaciers creep across volcanic fields and hot springs bubble beneath the surface, there lies a man-made wonder that has captured the hearts and imaginations of people from all corners of the globe. The Blue Lagoon, a geothermal spa nestled in the heart of the Reykjanes Peninsula, is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the Icelandic people, and a symbol of the country's unique geological heritage. The story of the Blue Lagoon begins not with a grand vision or a carefully laid plan, ...

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Andrew Zimmern, the host of The Travel Channel’s hit series Bizarre Foods, has an extraordinarily well-earned reputation for traveling far and wide to seek out and sample anything and everything that’s consumed as food globally, from cow vein stew in Bolivia and giant flying ants in Uganda...

Discover Iceland’s language, history, culture, & nature

The writer and broadcaster Paul Heiney set sail from the east coast of England bound for Iceland, propelled by a desire to breathe the cool, clear air of the high latitudes, and to follow in the wake of generations of sailors who have made this often treacherous journey since the 13th century. In almost every harbour he tripped over maritime history and anecdote, and came face to face with his own past as he sailed north along his childhood coastline of east Yorkshire towards the Arctic Circle. But there was one major thing missing from this voyage - the sight of puffins.

Twilit and sinister, oozing with ague, bad airs, boggarts and other spirits: in the mind’s eye marshes, bogs and swamps are dangerous, crepuscular—and only partly of this world. For centuries, wetlands, have been the object of our distrust: we’ve drained away their demons, encroached upon and denuded them, ripping away not only their fragile beauty, botany and birdlife but also the carefully calibrated lives of those that have come to understand and thrive in them. In Swamp Songs, Tom Blass takes us on a journey through these strange lands and waterscapes.

We are Axel and Sunna, a couple from Iceland who are giving #vanlife a go here on this tiny island of ours. Here we talk about everything we are up to on our path to the #vanlife lifestyle. Come along for journey. Find more information about us on our website: www.vanlife.is