All Things Iceland

All Things Iceland


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A Pioneering Icelandic Actress – Aldís Amah Hamilton
September 13, 2025

Alds Amah Hamilton is a trailblazing Icelandic actress, writer, and cultural icon. Born in Germany and raised in Reykjavk, she has starred in hit shows like The Valhalla Murders, Netflixs Katla, an

3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Visiting Iceland for the First Time
September 07, 2025

If I could go back to my very first trip to Iceland in 2013, knowing what I know now after living here for over nine years and traveling extensively around the country, there are three major things I

More Than Music: Iceland’s Pop Icon Páll Óskar on Life, Love & Legacy
August 06, 2025

Since bursting onto the scene in 1993, Pll skaralso known as Paul Oscarhas been turning heads, moving hips, and breaking boundaries. Hes not just a singer. Hes a performer, a provocateur, a fear

Is This Iceland’s Best-Kept Secret Stay? – Harmony Lodge Tour
July 09, 2025

I recently stayed at Harmony Lodge, and let me tell you it blew me away.If the idea of relaxing in a private sauna and hot tub, surrounded by Icelandic nature and away from the tourist crowds sou

Why My Life in Iceland Will Never Be the Same
June 09, 2025

I have some deeply personal and exciting news to share with you todayIm pregnant! My mind is still blown that there is a tiny human growing inside of me. It's been such a surreal, emotional, and b

Iceland Faces Pickpocket Surge: How to Keep Your Belongings Safe
May 27, 2025

If youve listened to this podcast for a while or reading my posts, youve probably heard me mention that Iceland is one of the safest countries in the worldand thats absolutely true in many ways. V

Iceland in Summer: How to Dress Like a Local (and Stay Dry!)
May 18, 2025

Summer in Iceland is just around the corner, so Im diving into a topic that comes up a lothow to dress and pack for summer in Iceland.Whether you're planning to explore glaciers, wander lava fields,

Reykjavík’s Live Music Venues — From Harpa to Hidden Gems
May 14, 2025

Whether you're a fan of classical, experimental, indie rock, jazz, or even Cuban-inspired grooves, Icelands capital offers a surprising variety of venues catering to every musical taste. Today, Im t

How Iceland Got its Name
April 08, 2025

Im taking you on a journey back in time to uncover the story behind how Iceland got its name. This tale involves three adventurous Norsemen who each left their mark on this rugged island, but only on

Two-Lane Roundabouts are Different in Iceland – Know These Rules Before You Drive Here
March 28, 2025

Im diving into an important yet often overlooked aspect of driving in Icelandthe unique rules of two-lane roundabouts. Even if you are from Europe, there is a good chance that Iceland does two-lane