This is the day for Skyrgámur, the Skyr Gobbler. Skyr (or farköst) is a type of cheese, though it more resembles a very thick yogurt. The Gr...
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A Survival Guide for Iceland’s Stormiest Days
With summer approaching, it's good to know what you can do on one of those stormy days when you find yourself stuck indoors in a small t...
Giljagaur - Icelandic Yule Lads (December 13th)
Giljagaur arrives on Dec 13. His name means "Gully Oaf." He is usually portrayed with gray hair and wearing very plain colored clo...
Bjúgnakrækir - Icelandic Yule Lads (December 20th)
In contrast with Skyrgámur‘s habit of eating tons of healthy skyr, Bjúgnakrækir (Sausage Swiper), the Yule Lad arriving on the 20th night of...
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