by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Sep 28, 2023 | Blogs
When I was growing up in Iceland, I was surrounded by powerful Icelandic women. My mother came from the “West fjords” in northwest Iceland where life was harsh, nature was brutal, and women often had to lead the fight for their families survival. The powerful women in...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Sep 27, 2023 | Blogs
One of the important factors of the Iceland experience is the first impression. It depends a bit on what season you choose to visit and how you are as a traveler. In my interviews with my clients, in the early stages of the travel planning process, this is one of the...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Sep 8, 2023 | Blogs
The experience of sharing a meal with a family or an individual in their homes makes the visit to Iceland even more unforgettable. That’s why my clients often want to include the experience of connecting in Iceland with locals. I am a connector by nature. I have...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Sep 1, 2023 | Blogs
When it comes to Iceland vacation planning there are a lot of factors to consider. My husband often says that Iceland can be a bit exhausting in the sense of having so many beautiful attractions all around. It’s true. Most of Iceland´s attractions could...
by Mike Klein | Aug 22, 2023 | Blogs
Autumn in Iceland is a great time to visit. Following an unexpectedly busy summer travel season, this coming autumn promises easier access to accommodation and rental cars, and even more open space in which to enjoy the country’s amazing scenery, distinctive cuisine...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Aug 8, 2023 | Blogs
I have said it before and I say it again. Iceland is like a box of your favorite chocolates. There are so many different choices, and all of them are good in their own ways. Every piece of chocolate represents a hidden gem of Iceland. When I am doing an Iceland travel...