by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Dec 9, 2024 | Blogs
While Europeans have tended to “head for the sun” in the summer, the trend towards higher temperatures is driving many to look north for alternatives. Iceland has mainly been popular in the summer for its scenery – but its cooler climate is fueling additional... 
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 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 | 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...
