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Puffins
Over 60% of the world’s puffin population breed in Iceland. Read all about the cute birds and where to find them here. In short Puffins can be found in Iceland from mid-April to mid-August, best in the morning or early evening. Their breeding grounds are at the geographical extremes of…
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Sture Böcke / Rams / Hrútar
Familie und Schafe, zwei isländische Traditionen, welche sich in einem harten Leben gegenüber stehen. Family and sheep, two Icelandic traditions that face each other in a hard life. Die beiden Schafbauern Gummi und Kiddi sind schon ewigs zerstritten und reden kein Wort miteinander. Blöd nur, dass sie Brüder sind und…
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Westman Islands / Vestmannaeyjar
The small archipelago offers an amazing amount of sights and activities not to be missed. The Vestmannaeyjar consist of 15 islands and other skerries and rocks, of which only the (by far the largest) main island Heimaey is inhabited. They are around 12 km south of the coast and were…
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10 facts about Icelandic horses
The Icelandic horses are the pride of the icelanders and they are characterized by some special features. Icelandic horses are one of the purest horse breeds in the world In Iceland there is only one breed of horses, the Icelandic horse. In the 9th and 10th century, the vikings brought…
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