by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Mar 8, 2025 | Blogs
International women´s day Today is the 8th of March, International Women’s Day When I was growing up in the 80’s and until 1996 Iceland had the first woman president in the world, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir. Vigdis was – and remains – the role model of my...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Sep 12, 2024 | Blogs
When I was swimming in one of Reykjavik’s geothermal pools this morning I noticed old friends arriving. Too early of course as usual, but they arrived nonetheless. The autumn leaves. The moon. And Northern Lights. Iceland’s beauty transforms itself during...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Mar 1, 2024 | Blogs
What I would like to share with you is the feeling of missing Iceland that my clients have experienced. Many of us probably recognize the feeling of being sad about our vacation ending, having to go back to the routine of everyday life. At Iceland Unwrapped we are...
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...