Unlike parts like Norway, Canada, and Russia, Iceland doesn’t experience a true polar night. Instead, polar nights occur when the sun doesn’t shine somewhere, and the place stays dark throughout the winter. However, some mountainous places in Iceland don’t receive sunlight throughout winter from November to late January. While they get light through the day, ...
Hot springs are an amazing natural phenomenon in Iceland. The country has many scenic natural hot springs and geothermal hot baths. Currently, there are about 45 of them across the country. Some are free, others are not, and some are even swimmable. Why are natural hot springs in Iceland so special? Iceland is one of the ...
Where are the safest countries to live in the world? This question is probably something you don’t ponder on too much, but if World War 3 was to break out, where would you feel safe? Or, for that matter, how safe would you be in your home country or hometown if things turned hot and ...
People in Iceland commonly call Christmas “Yule” (Jól in Norse). Celebrating typically starts on Christmas Eve and lasts for about 13 days. The Christmas season is also the longest holiday in Iceland, with all establishments closed at least until December 27. Yule and Christmas Before Christianity was introduced in Iceland, Northern Europeans used to celebrate ...
The Internet has been going wild over the past couple of days after media reported that Iceland’s Katla volcano is about to erupt, an event that would dwarf even the 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull. However, recent reports suggest that the news was just another case of media sensationalism. The fake news It was the British ...
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