
WOW Air: The Icelandic Airline’s Fast Rise & Early Demise – Ep. 58
It is a little hard to believe that it is almost the one year anniversary of the bankruptcy of Wow Air. This low cost Icelandic airline went...
Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsOpening Radio and Podcast...

Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsFetching podcast shows and categories...
Radio and PodcastLive Radio & PodcastsFetching podcast episodes...

Learn about Iceland’s language, history, culture, & nature

It is a little hard to believe that it is almost the one year anniversary of the bankruptcy of Wow Air. This low cost Icelandic airline went...

A few days ago I posted on the All Things Iceland Instagram and Facebook pages that I do plan to give a rundown of how the Coronavirus is sp...

I had the pleasure of interviewing Gísli Pálsson for this episode of the podcast in his office at the University of Iceland. He recently ret...

Icelandic sheep are a mix of adorable and fascinating. During the summer, you can find them roaming freely around the country. For months th...

To get a better understanding of the Icelandic education system, I sat down with Arnór Guðmundsson for this episode of the All Things Icelan...

When people think of Iceland, they have images of beautiful landscapes, sheep, the northern lights, and glaciers. Many are unaware of the sc...

The Icelandic sheep farm is pretty much as old as the country because the first settlers from Norway in the 9th and 10 centuries brought she...

I had the pleasure of chatting with Eunsan Huh, the awesome creator of the popular Instagram account, @EverySingleWordinIcelandic . On her a...

For episode fifty of the All Things Iceland podcast, I interviewed Kári Stefánsson, an Icelandic neurologist who is also the founder and CEO...

Hallveig has won the Classical Singer of the year at the Icelandic Music awards twice and has been nominated three more times. Additionally,...

Today is a very special episode because in June of 2018, I launched the All Things Iceland podcast. A full year later, there are 47 episodes...

The history of the Icelandic government, also known as Alþingi, dates back to the 900s. This episode breaks down the evolution of the govern...

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

After most visitors to Iceland arrive at Keflavik international airport, they quickly grab their bags and set their sights on traveling to d...

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

During this part of the interview, Andri provides some great insight into the current literature landscape in Iceland and the impact of lite...

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Andri Snær Magnason , an award winning writer of novels, poetry, plays and films. He is also a very...

To kick off my comeback to podcasting, I am sharing an awesome interview I did with Andie Fontaine , the News Editor of The Reykjavík Grapev...

During this week’s episode, I give an overview of the rich history of Icelandic literature and  culture. Before I jump in, I have...

I had the pleasure of sitting down with Diðrik Stefánsson, a realtor in Reykjavík, to talk about the real estate market in Iceland. His nick...

In anticipation of the season 8 premiere for Game of Thrones on April 14th, I have decided to dedicate this episode to sharing the location...

Akureyri, also known as the capital of the north in Iceland, is the fourth largest municipality in Iceland. Reykjavík, Hafnarfjörður and Kop...

While Iceland is not known for getting involved in wars, the country found itself in a territorial battle with Britain. The disputes are cal...

Many people think that the hidden people in the land of fire and ice are just elves. However, hidden people actually includes the many diffe...

This week is a bit different than my normal episodes because I am going to share why I moved to Iceland. I get this question a lot, mainly b...

Gleðilegt nýtt ár!!! Happy New Year. Because the new year can feel like the time for new beginnings, I know 2019 does for me, I thought it w...

Now that some of the major Christmas events are over, Icelandic people are gearing up for the New Year. While I did talk about how amazing i...

Christmas in Iceland is a lovely time. Everyone is merry and there are lots of fun events happening. I purposefully decided not to include a...

As I have mentioned in previous episodes, literature plays a big role in Icelandic society. Halldór’s nobel prize for his literature about I...

Icelandic names can be difficult to pronounce, spell and understand when being spoken, especially for someone that doesn’t know the language...

Icelandic food culture is deeply rooted in Scandinavian cuisine. As I mentioned in the “ Brief History of the Icelandic language ̶...

Even though, English is widely spoken in Iceland, I think these words and phrases will certainly come in handy if you plan to visit or if yo...

If you are planning a trip to Iceland at any time in the future, this episode of the All Things Iceland podcast will arm you with useful fac...

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

In the last episode, I went over Iceland’s noteworthy traditions, holidays and celebrations . I recommend checking it out, if you haven’t al...

Because the holiday season is right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to share the list of Icelandic holidays and traditions they...

This is the 3rd and final part of my interview with Jón Gnarr, Iceland’s funniest and most famous Mayor. If you haven’t listened to part 1 a...

This is the second of a three part interview that I did with Jón Gnarr, Iceland’s funniest and most famous Mayor of Reykjavík. If you haven’...

I had the pleasure of interviewing Jón Gnarr , Iceland’s most famous and funniest Mayor. Jón became Mayor of Reykjavík not long after Icelan...

My love of delicious beer and curiosity about Iceland blended together perfectly when I sat down to chat with Óli, the brewmaster at Ægisgar...

Aldís Amah Hamilton, who is half African American and half Icelandic, shares what it is like living in Iceland as a person of color. Aldís a...

Iceland is home to 130 volcanoes and as of today, 30 of them are active. While the country has experienced 13 eruptions since it was settled...

This is the third and final part of my interview with Iceland’s youngest President of City Council, Dóra Björt Guðjónsdóttir. If you h...

During part 2 of the interview that I did with Dóra Björt Guðjónsdóttir, Iceland’s youngest President of the Reykjavík City Council, she rev...

Dóra Björt Guðjónsdóttir is amazing not only because of her passion to create positive change in Iceland, but also because she is the younge...

During part 2 of my interview with Alda Sigmundsdóttir, an Icelandic author and journalist that has her thumb on the pulse of Icelandic soci...

I was fortunate to have the opportunity to chat with Alda Sigmundsdóttir, an Icelandic author and journalist that has her thumb on the pulse...

I had the pleasure of chatting with Bjarney “Baddý” Hinriksdóttir, a yoga instructor and yoga studio owner in downtown Reykjavík...

For episode 10 of the All Things Iceland podcast , I had the pleasure of chatting with Dr. Gunnar Örn Ingólfsson, a practicing psychologist...

I had the opportunity to chat with Dr. Guðmundur A. Guðmundsson, who has a MSc and PhD degree in Ecology, and is a researcher at the Iceland...