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Ólöf Sölvadóttir7 min read
Culture
Ólöf Sölvadóttir
There are those out there who ask online (and I have even heard from those …
Public space and childhood6 min read
Stories
Public space and childhood
I wrote this text during my August hiatus, so it has some parts that do …
Visit to Mývatn4 min read
Places
Visit to Mývatn
A few weeks ago, I celebrated my birthday. It's the second one I have spent …
Learning Icelandic 3: Between Horses3 min read
Culture
Learning Icelandic 3: Between Horses
We continue with my misadventures ...Today I present to you,Being self-taught while learning Icelandic and …
The return (trip to Reykjanes)3 min read
Places
The return (trip to Reykjanes)
This article is an excuse to share the photos that I took on a spontaneous …
The history of the Lopapeysa4 min read
Culture
The history of the Lopapeysa
A week ago I was complaining about the lack of sun. My body already needed …
The return of the Sun3 min read
Stories
The return of the Sun
I have been living in Iceland for about nine months now. The situation of the …
A report8 min read
News
A report
This text was originally published in Spanish on March 23rd, 2020. At the moment of …
Looking for soap5 min read
News
Looking for soap
This text may expire tomorrow, like all the news on this topic. In the - …
Women's Day off in Iceland7 min read
News
Women's Day off in Iceland
Dear readers. Today I want to share another discovery of my wonderful hours of procrastination. …
Lessons from love4 min read
Stories
Lessons from love
Well here we are ... after 6 years of relationship. After 3 years of living …
Something is rotten in the state of...4 min read
News
Something is rotten in the state of...
This was an article that had more relevancy two weeks ago. However, translating takes time, …
The view from the balcony3 min read
Stories
The view from the balcony
An advertisement in the newspaper. There it was. From the seventies, very sturdy. The photos, …
Almost three months1 min read
Stories
Almost three months
We arrived to Iceland in August 17th. The sun still stayed for a while in …
The road to Jökulsárlón3 min read
Places
The road to Jökulsárlón
My friends, the number one recommendation I can give you, when visiting Iceland is: rent …
About the shoehorn3 min read
Culture
About the shoehorn
Sometimes I think I'm mentally 6 years old. That there is a part of me …
An Icelandic shower4 min read
Stories
An Icelandic shower
It was the beginning of 2014. I had chosen to invest my money on a …
Over the rainbow2 min read
Places
Over the rainbow
Considering its size and geographical proportions, there is no doubt that Iceland has loads of …
As an introduction3 min read
Stories
As an introduction
I have to confess that, for me, getting started is, perhaps, one of the most …
Living with an Icelandic (Part 2)5 min read
Stories
Living with an Icelandic (Part 2)
I know there are places in Mexico where foreigners are scammed, charging the tourists more. …
Living with an Icelandic (Part 1)4 min read
Stories
Living with an Icelandic (Part 1)
Recently, during a conversation with a friend, it came out the topic of the things …
A secret: Björk4 min read
Culture
A secret: Björk
I have to confess something: I like Björk. Shhh, shhh, especially the young Björk. Shhh, …
Why Iceland?3 min read
Stories
Why Iceland?
I know. Iceland? Mexico? Don’t you die of cold? Those incautious people, who don’t conceive …