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Ásatrú – Iceland's Fastest Growing Non-Christian Religion

Posted December 7, 2019

Ásatrú, an Old Norse paganism, has become the fastest growing non-Christian religion in Iceland. When most people think of this country, religion...

Althingi – Icelandic Government & Politics From Creation to Present Day: Ep. 47

Posted December 7, 201900:22:18

The history of the Icelandic government, also known as Alþingi (pronounced "Althingi"), dates back to the 900s. This episode breaks down the evolution...

Hélène Magnússon – The Icelandic Knitter: Ep. 44

Posted December 7, 2019

Hélène Magnússon is a very talented and passionate knitter living and working in Iceland. She is well known in the knitting world as the Icelandic...

10 Popular Icelandic Foods to Try While Visiting – Ep. 25

Posted December 7, 201900:16:08

This episode might be short but it gives you a good overview of Icelandic foods to try while in Iceland. Before I jump into this list, I have to inform...

Icelandic Food Culture: From the Middle Ages to Modern Cuisine – Ep. 28

Posted December 7, 2019

Icelandic food culture is deeply rooted in Scandinavian cuisine. As I mentioned in the "Brief History of the Icelandic language" episode, Iceland was...