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Why you should visit Akureyri
In the northeastern part of Iceland lies a town named Akureyri, considered by many to be the real gem of Icelandic tourism. Akureyri, which lies in Eyjafjordur fjord is surrounded by snow-capped mountains during winter [...]
The many gaits of the Icelandic Horse
When it comes to gaits, the Icelandic horse has a few tricks up its sleeve. Like all horses, the Icelandic can walk, trot, and canter, but they’ve got two more gaits to add to the [...]
The distinctive characteristics of the Icelandic horse
The Icelandic horse has many unique characteristics that differ from other breeds and it is those differentiating characteristics that have made the Icelandic breed famous throughout the world, making the Icelandic horse center of the [...]
The Icelandic Puffin
Iceland is home to some of the most amazing bird life, and a nesting site for the largest puffin colony in the world. The Atlantic Puffin is a unique species of seabird whose population is [...]






