by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | May 31, 2026 | Blogs
Why Iceland? The latest European heatwave is putting Iceland in the frame for a lot of travelers this summer, as it becomes clear that there are likely to be few other destinations that offer the possibility of a “cooler” experience at a number of levels. The...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Jan 22, 2026 | Blogs
A season-by-season guide to planning an Iceland trip Iceland may be a small country with only 330,000 residents. But the combination of high tourist numbers, predicted in 2022 and a difficult-to-navigate language makes local knowledge a valuable resource for a visitor...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Mar 24, 2025 | Blogs
In my journey to understand how personal travel planning fits into Iceland’s future tourism strategies, I have attended discussion groups and conferences on the future of tourism in Iceland. In the past months I have been a part of the very interesting Ratsjá...
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...