Preparing Yourself Mentally for Icelandic Winter
by Winter is on its way. It won’t be long before the first puddles freeze and the first snowflakes start to fall. It’s rather certain when …
Tag: Winter
Iceland’s summers are short, but its winters are long. We’ve gotten used to making winter interesting and enjoyable. Hiking is best in the early winter. When the snow falls, you can enjoy a variety of snow sports such as skiing. On clear evenings, you can admire the northern lights, which rush across the sky and transform the entire environment, including the snow, mountains, and sea, into a fantasy-like wonderland.
The Last Remains Of Winter
Soon the snow will leave the mountains and the transition period of spring will begin, which at first is rather colorless until the mountain slopes …
Magnificent Westfjords Are About To Be Discovered
The Westfjords are about to be discovered. Recently there was news that Lonely Planet considers the Westfjords to be one of the top regional destinations …
Living Among The Heroes In The Westfjords Of Iceland
It’s amazing how much difference there is when there is snow over the landscape and when it goes in the spring. The time when the …
The Brutal Winter Of War Without A Purpose – From A Peace Perspective
This is going to be another difficult year. Just as Covid-19 was being overthrown, Ukraine was invaded. When you read and see what Ukrainians have …
The Icelandic Hut On The Heath In The Westfjords
Those who drive over the mountain road Steingrimsfjardarheidi know the old hut at the top of the mountain road. When the old hut appears, the …
Monumental Memories Of Moments In The North Of Iceland
It’s amazing how time flies, even though every day, every hour and every minute can be long. We were recently traveling around the north and …
One Icelandic Moment In Time With Westfjords Hills And Slopes
Sometimes you look up and see the beauty around you. This can be anywhere and anytime. This time it was in the parking lot on …
The Stunning Icelandic Winter Like No Other
Sometimes you get tired during the Icelandic winter. Depression after depression, blizzard after blizzard, sleet and ice, rain in between and then a short break …
Iceland Weather Changes: Farewell February
It is known that the weather in Iceland can change in a short time. Although weather forecasts are always getting better, there is always a …
Akureyri Is One Of Iceland’s Most Exciting Winter Destinations
Akureyri is a great place in summer as well as winter. It is easy to spend a few days strolling around the town or exploring …
Surviving Winter Together
Last night, a strong gale has blown over the western part of Iceland. The sea level has been high and water has flooded many parts …