The Blue Diary
Is Iceland safe?
According to the Global Peace Index by the Institute of Economics and Peace, Iceland is the safest country on Earth. Iceland has ranked number one for 10 years in a row. But why?
What Icelandic horses are like in winter
The Icelandic horse is special for many reasons. In winter the horses hair grows long and bushy in order to keep them warm.
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Driving in Iceland in January and February
Driving in winter can be tricky. If you are visiting Iceland in January or February this is the blog for you.
Fun facts about the Snaefellsjokull glacier
We have so many fun facts about the Snæfellsjökull glacier, some are stranger than others!
Why Iceland is called Iceland
One of the questions we get asked all the time is “Why is Iceland called Iceland?”
The Icelandic Winter Weather - a short overview
You can be certain that there is nothing certain about Icelandic winter weather. It is as unpredictable as a young child’s moods – sweet and joyful one minute, a rollicking tantrum the next.
Does Iceland have mosquitoes?
According to the Icelandic Web of Science, Iceland is home to 1,600 species of dryland animals. Despite this diversity, there is one species missing – the mosquito! Yes, Iceland is one of the few countries in the world that is mosquito-free.
River rafting in Iceland is as cool as it gets
River rafting in Iceland is a big thing. Over the years it has become increasingly popular and now, many tour operators have river rafting tours all over Iceland.
Blue Staff’s Top 5 list of things to do in Reykjavík
We strolled through the workplace and asked our staff what they like to do in Reykjavík city. Most of them were happy to give us suggestions.