Icelandic Cuisine
Icelandic Hot Dogs: Iceland’s Unofficial National Dish
Do you know how to make a hot dog? Well, you’re probably looking at me with a strange face thinking,...
Animals in Iceland: What kind of animals can I see in Iceland?
Of the animals found in Iceland, 28 species are mammals. Before humans settled in Iceland in the 9th century, the...
Icelandic Kleina aka Iceland’s Delicious Fried Dough
Autumn is nearly upon us, which means crisp mornings and extra delicious kleinur. I rarely ever use the singular (kleina),...
Icelandic Cuisine: Favorite Traditional Desserts
It's no surprise that Iceland has some of the tastiest desserts you can imagine. I think it’s due to our...
Discovering 10 Traditional Foods in Iceland: A Culinary Journey Through Iceland
Every country has traditional food associated with it that leads visitors on a culinary journey through the history of the...
Reykjavik’s Best Craft Beer and Microbreweries
Did you know that beer was banned in Iceland until 1989? Strange but true. While many people couldn’t imagine daily...
2018 World Cup: Smite the World, Iceland!
Comb your beards, grab your Viking horns, and put on the war paint because the thunderclap is back! The World...
Iceland on a Map – Discover the Eight Regions of Iceland
Iceland is a small island with few inhabitants. But even in small places, we need a little bit of order,...
Reykjavik’s Best Restaurants
What's your favorite part of traveling? Is it seeing new places? Experiencing new cultures? Or maybe even meeting new people?...
Icelandic Desserts: Get to Know Iceland’s Sweet Side
There are two types of people in the world: those who love sweet things and those who prefer more savory...
Why was beer banned in Iceland?
For those of you who have gone (or are yet to go) to Iceland, you will discover that beer is...
Traveling in Iceland During Christmas – Traditions and Typical Food
Christmas in Iceland is a very special time of year. Most of the island’s breathtaking landscapes are blanketed in snow,...