I wait in line, shivering, my skin beginning to resemble that of a plucked chicken. Glancing left, I see that several open, ...

Welcome to Iceland's Jólabókaflóð, or 'Yule Book Flood', a charming tradition that turns Christmas into a bibliophile's dream. It's not just about gifting books; it's about sharing ...

According to an official jolabokaflodid website, the ritual began during the second world war after Iceland had gained its independence from Denmark in 1944. Paper was one of the few commodities ...

This more remote part of Iceland offers visitors a deep dive into its fascinating history and authentic culture. If you pray for love in Izumo, there's a good chance you'll be heard. Every year ...

Her book documents the history and culinary traditions of immigrants from Iceland who settled in North America at the end of the 19th century. Many of them moved to Manitoba, Canada, on Lake ...