by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Apr 28, 2020 | Blogs
This nation of mine has managed to surprise me through the years. Let me take a couple of examples. Cod wars – Iceland has fought a few wars. The Cod wars against the Brits. We won. Here are some more information on the subject. The economical crisis in 2008...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Dec 8, 2019 | Blogs
Iceland is a land of extremes. The elements of nature impact everything in life there. Being raised in a place that sometimes makes it difficult to plan ahead, is a privilege. You might ask why that is the case, and it is because it teaches one to respect nature and...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Jul 18, 2019 | Blogs
I must admit that Autumn is my favorite season in Iceland. I like it because of the beautiful sunsets, the blue berry picking, and the calmness of it. I like it because it makes life calmer when everyone is getting ready to face the winter months ahead and this is the...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Jan 3, 2019 | Blogs
In my talks with many clients traveling to Iceland with Iceland Unwrapped there has been a red thread. Connection, peace and the possibility of experiencing quietness is at the essence of a journey to Iceland. My suggestions often include traveling around, stopping,...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Dec 17, 2018 | Blogs
My family and I are spending Christmas in Iceland this year. What is very common in the discussion in Iceland before Christmas is the weather. Actually the weather is a very common topic in Iceland in general. No wonder, as the location of this rock in the Atlantic...