The Icelandic horse has been around since Viking times. It is one of the most purely bred horses in the world. No other horse has been introduced to Iceland since the Vikings settled there in the 9th century. If an Icelandic horse is brought outside of Iceland, that horse [...]
While in Reykjavik, my group and I stayed at the Hotel Holt. I am attracted to this hotel for many reasons, such as its location which is right in the heart of the city. The hotel is within walking distance to the city's main sites, museums, cathedral, coffee shops, [...]
The following slideshow is of our recent yoga retreat in Iceland. It is a trip I hope to offer again and again. The slideshow is set to the music of the Icelandic group Low Roar and the song playing is called Breathe In. The words go well with the [...]
Today was one of those perfect days which I think I'll replay in my mind again and again. The day started at 6am when my alarm went off. I made coffee, read the news online, checked email. Then, I went off to teach yoga. This morning's yoga was focused [...]
Cold weather wears down batteries fast. On the Langjökull Glacier, I was able to get one quick shot before my camera battery died. It is of Lisa and Rich walking in a near white out, walking to the edge of Iceland's second largest glacier. Einar guided us on our [...]
