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Football in Iceland | The Secret to Success
Football has found a new home in Iceland, with the Men’s and Women’s national teams reaching new and unexpected heights in both international and European competitions.
Michael Chapman
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Michael Chapman is a travel writer from England who now lives in Reykjavík, Iceland. He is the author of ‘Hidden Iceland’ (2020).
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Rivers in Iceland
Iceland is a land of staggering physical beauty; from mist-wreathed mountains to ancient glaciers, it is impossible to escape the sheer, breathtaking gorgeousness of on
The Icelandic Flag | A Tale of Identity
The story of the Icelandic flag is, in many respects, the story of the Icelandic people; it is a testament to their struggle for national identity, for cultural indepen
The Return of Ásgeir
Those living outside of Iceland may not be familiar with Ásgeir Trausti, a young artist who, over the last six years, has showcased his mix of electronic-folk to an ent
Of Monsters And Men | A Melodic Odyssey
Of Monsters and Men signifies a new generation of Icelandic hitmakers; like their predecessors before them, the band has defied what is expected from the Icelandic musi
The 7 Best Spots for Peace, Quiet & Silence in Iceland
The word silence derives from the Latin silentium, meaning to be still, meditative and at rest. In an ever-changing, turbulent world, the importance of silence has neve
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世界を虜にする歌姫ビョーク。彼女はアイスランドの国宝ともいうべき存在です。小さな島国アイスランドを飛び出し世界中で活躍する彼女は、その素晴らしい創造力で、アートの世界に大きな影響を与えてきました。現在までの彼女の歴史を辿ります。
Ultimate Guide to River Rafting in Iceland
Why not spend your holiday row, row, rowing your boat down Iceland’s most exciting whitewater with an adrenaline-fuelled river rafting excursion? Read on to find out al
シガー・ロスの軌跡
アイスランドの音楽を代表するバンド、シガー・ロス。独特の自然に囲まれたアイスランドという国で育ったメンバーたちは、その過去を反映するかのようなユニークな音楽を作り出してきました。
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Visiting Greenland From Iceland
Is it possible to visit Greenland during your trip to Iceland? Which tour opportunities and packages include a trip to Greenland? And what links, if any, do Iceland and Greenland share? Read on to find out all you need to know about visiting Greenland from Iceland. See also: Iceland & Greenland Packages Approximately three quarters of Greenland is covered by the largest permanent ice sheet outside of Antarctica. A mere 1,210 km east, Iceland is a temperate and green country in comparison, with only 11% of the land comprised of glaciers. Despite Iceland’s snow-laden winters, many people no
The Icelandic Phallological Museum
"Collecting penises is like collecting anything. You can never stop, you can never catch up, you can always get a new one, a better one." Fear not, these are not the words of some deranged, goolie-obsessed serial killer, but of Sigurður Hjartarson, founder of the Icelandic Phallological Museum. Now retired, Sigurður has been collecting penises throughout the entirety of his adult life, accepting donations from friends and slaughterhouses, harvesting roadkill and beached animals, and even recruiting his own family members to collect potential specimens. Having worked for over 26 years as
The Top Football Clubs in Iceland
Icelandic football has grown into its boots over the last decade, drawing in the world’s attention and favour with its surprising variety of play, Instagram-friendly forwards and significant advances in international tournaments. See also: Football in Iceland | The Secret to Success and: Fitness in Iceland | Sports, Exercise & Wellbeing Header photo: KR Reykjavík CONTENTS 1 - Football in the Land of the Midnight Sun 2 - What does Icelandic Football have to offer? 3 - Breidablik F.C 4 - FH F.C 5 - Fylkir F.C 6 - Fjolnir F.C 7 - KA F.C 8 - IBV F.C 9 -
Exeter Hotel Review: An Evening in Reykjavik
If you’re planning on spending a weekend in Iceland's capital, Reykjavík, you could do no better for accommodation than the hip Exeter Hotel. We recently spent an evening overnight there to soak in just how Exeter Hotel lays on its hospitality. See also: Reykjavik City Break | A Weekend in Iceland's Capital and Reykjavik Tours in Iceland Located on Tryggvagata, the main road that passes by Reykjavík’s picturesque Old Harbour, the Exeter Hotel is a reasonably new addition to the city’s hotel scene. It's location is in within walking distance to the main amenities and attractions of do
2 Days of Adventure on Iceland’s South Coast
Last week, I had the pleasure of accompanying tour company, Aurora Hunters, on a 2-day guided adventure down Iceland’s picturesque South Coast, one of the country’s major sightseeing routes. Read on for my review of this 2 Day Guided Tour | South Coast to Jokulsarlon in a Small Group. See also: The Ultimate Guide to Iceland's South Coast Breathtaking; awe-inspiring; jaw-dropping; all of these words could be used to describe the natural attractions that await visitors along Iceland’s southern bank. Second only to the Golden Circle, the South Coast has truly earned its place as one of this i
Kontiki Kayaking | Open Sea Adventures Off Snæfellsnes
I have been to the Snæfellsnes Peninsula once before, but never quite managed to venture to the small, yet picturesque town of Stykkishólmur, located on the region's northern edge. Two hours and fifteen minutes from Iceland’s capital city, Reykjavík, this was rectified last Saturday as I paid a visit to Kontiki Kayaking, a one man enterprise recently established by the town’s harbour. Book Your Kayaking Tour Here: Sea Kayaking Tour | Departure from the Snaefellsnes Peninsula On this pleasant Saturday in August, I found the drive from Reykjavík to Stykkishólmur one of genial distractedness
Blackbox | New Pizza Place in Reykjavik
Guide to Iceland went to check out a newly opened pizzeria, Blackbox, just opposite the offices at Borgartún 26, as well as catch one of the opening games of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Read on for more information. The room is dark, with yellow paint splattered fashionably over empty picture frames, whilst the largest disco ball in Iceland spins precariously from the ceiling. A World Cup match is on, Spain vs Portugal, and whilst my interest in football is limited at best, I can’t help but cheer as Cristiano Ronaldo, the Icelandic Public Enemy Number 1, scores three goals. He’s won the match
Protecting Iceland's Whales | How To Help
As the Icelandic whaling company, Hvalur Hf., embarks on their first whale hunt in two years, the conservation group Sea Shepherd has entered local waters to document and protest this illegal slaughter of fin whales in Iceland. Guide to Iceland is an ambassador for Iceland and a mouthpiece for the preservation and protection of this country, and we do not condone the barbaric practice of whaling. See Also: Whale Watching Tours in Iceland and Whale Watching in Iceland Frankly, I could go on about the cruelty of whaling all day. To contextualize my position, I have been a PADI Open Water s
Stupid Questions About Iceland | Best of the Best
When did Iceland change to an independent country from a low-cost, frozen-food supermarket? Why is it not possible to see polar bears and penguins in a country they don’t live in? Do you need to reserve a sunbathing spot at Reynisfjara black sand beach, and how do you see both the Midnight Sun and the Northern Lights in one day? Read on to find out all the answers to the 20 most common, and stupid, questions about Iceland. Thank You for Your Questions As a content writer, it often feels like I'm repeating myself, recycling the same snippets of information, and rewording them t
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