The Icelanders Perspective

The Icelandic Hot Dog: Everything You Need To Know About This Delicious Icelandic Favorite!

What’s so special about the Icelandic hot dog?  It may seem a bit odd to dedicate an entire blog post specifically to a type of hot dog. However, if you have ever tried an Icelandic hot dog, then...

April 2021 - Newsletter | Volcanic eruption, Win a trip to Iceland and some other shameless plugs

Icelandic Store April newsletter. Volcanic eruption, Win a trip to Iceland, new products and some other shameless plugs.

March 2021 - Newsletter | Earthquakes, Volcanic activities, delays and new deals from Iceland

There's never a dull moment in the land of Ice and Fire. For the last few days we have been having earthquakes up to 5.7 on the Richter scale a few times a day. The source is around 17km from our h...

2020 - A year to remember

We would like to take this opportunity to give you all a big shout out. A big, big thank you! In 2020, the year no one will ever forget and probably many of us think of with a cold shiver down the ...

What Makes a Wool Sweater - Lopapeysa - Truly Icelandic?

Understanding the Authentic Icelandic Wool Sweater. As the popularity of the Icelandic wool sweater — known locally as Íslenska Lopapeysan  - continues to grow, so does the debate around what truly...

Is the Icelandic sweater slowly being killed ?

The downfall of the Icelandic sweater and the reason you should check twice before buying one. The Icelandic Lopapeysa has been a best friend to the working men and women of Iceland for ages. The s...