by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Jan 27, 2021 | Blogs
When people mention Iceland, the first things that generally come to mind are mountains, volcanos, geysers and breathtakingly stunning landscapes. Oh, they’re all included in the price of a plane ticket (assuming you can rent a car, a guide or take a tour that will...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Jan 13, 2021 | Blogs
This has been a weird year to say the least. Everything we have taken for granted has been put on hold: such as hugging each other or shaking hands, traveling or meeting up with all of our family and friends at once. Some places have been hit very hard and are still...
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 | Dec 2, 2019 | Blogs
One of my favorite times of the year has arrived. Advent is something that warms my heart and gets me excited every year, wherever I am. When I was a kid, it always seemed to be snowing during this time of year. Everyone was busy getting ready for Christmas, baking,...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Oct 31, 2019 | Blogs
It’s officially winter now on this side of the globe. In Europe we have moved the clock. In Iceland, the clock has stayed out, but the weather is starting to get tricky in some areas of the country. Time to relax and stay inside To survive the winter where you...