Tag: Icelandic Wildlife

Heimaklettur, the highest mountain in the Westman Islands, is a popular hiking destination in Iceland. Find out about the area and the trail in our expert guide.

Heading to Húsavík on an exciting adventure? Find out about the top 5 things to do in the whale-watching capital of Iceland in our new blog.

In our latest article, we’ll be taking a look at the different species of bird in Iceland and covering the most common bird-watching locations. Read now.

Iceland was destined to be unique. As one of the last countries in the world to have human settlers, and as an island located north of almost everywhere, it’s not surprising that we have our own way of doing things. What seems normal and ev...

August is one of the best months for visiting Iceland. Here’s our complete guide to what’s on, where to go and what to do!

June is a great month to visit Iceland. Why you might ask? Well, for many different reasons.

Those who have been bitten by the wanderlust bug probably know that the most mesmerizing beauties are often hidden from the crowd’s eyes. You have to get out of your comfort zone to find them. But when you do, your prize is much more than a...

What makes the Icelandic Viking horse unique? Is it its incredible soft gait, tölt? Or maybe its friendly demeanor? Is it that they grow up in open fields? Or that they have been purely bread since the Vikings brought them? Let's find out!

Iceland is the puffin watching capital of the world. Bird watchers and scientists from all over the world come to Iceland to see this interesting species for themselves. Thanks to their incredibly cute and funny appearance, puffin watching ...

Did you know that the Icelandic sheepdog is known for its fluffy coat, curled tail, pointy ears, cheerful character, loud bark and friendly matter? Well, now you do. Let's find out more!

Iceland, the island on the edge of the Arctic is also a fabulous place to spot seals. There are quite a few areas which are known for their seal colonies, making your chances of spotting a seal or a group of them, known as a pod or herd, mu...

Here our Kay has outlined everything you need to know about Icelandic whales in an informative blog. What to know about Icelandic whales and where to see whales in Iceland will no longer be a question without an answer. Read up and enjoy ge...

Some museums around Iceland are very unusual, others are tiny, a few, especially considering their remote locations, are unexpectedly grand.

When exploring a new country one often thinks what should I do there? Icelanders might be a small nation but the county is not.. Here is a helpful guide on which things to try in Iceland and the best value tours to take to tick off your Ice...

The Icelandic Winter Wonderland is like no other. The landscape changes completely, the horses even change their look and the views are outstanding. Northern Lights, snow, glacier, waterfalls and all the best in its winter coat.

From ancient Norse mythology and Viking folklore to modern day symbolism, the raven has always been revered in Iceland. But why is this bird so interesting? Where does the mystery come from? How do Icelanders feel about this black bird?

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All About Thorsmork valley of Thor in Iceland, hiking trails, and facilities. Have you ever heard of this magical place? Where you can stand in between tall mountains, glaciers and volcanoes all at the same time while breathing in the beaut...

Read all about Jessica Simons experience the Fjord Serenity sea kayaking tour inside the Whale Fjord in Iceland.

What are the pros and cons to traveling to Iceland during summer? What is there to see, to know and to do? Inga takes on the Icelandic summer in an excellent way.