The Blue Diary
Where is Iceland “On the Map”?
Let’s talk about two things: where is Iceland on the World map, and what events have put Iceland “on the map”?
A Memorable Iceland Vacation
When planning a vacation in Iceland, it is essential to make time for relaxation and spontaneity.
Is Iceland in the EU?
Since Iceland is in Europe this is a common question. Most of the Scandinavian (North-Europe) countries belong to the EU like Sweden, Denmark and Finland.
Who settled Iceland?
This young island has no real “natives” except maybe the arctic fox. Let's settle the question: who settled Iceland ? The story of the settlement
How Iceland was formed
Iceland is uniquely situated on both two tectonic plates and on a mantle plume (better known as a hotspot).
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!