Iceland Archives - Tröll Expeditions

What Happens if I Need to be Rescued in Iceland ⛑️

by Alondra Silva | Feb 4, 2020 | Iceland

Icelanders are ever ready to help tourists with around 100 search and rescue teams all across the country in case an untoward situation comes up. About 4,000 volunteer professionals are on duty round the year, always willing to come forward when the visitors are in...

Happy Year of the Rat 🐀🎇

by Alondra Silva | Jan 25, 2020 | Iceland, Mandarin

Did you know that Iceland expects 130,000 travelers from China this year? That’s around 30% of the population of Iceland! 🇮🇸🇨🇳 Our #TeamTroll loves to explore with friends from all over the world that have chosen Iceland to spend their holidays. Today is Chinese...

Weather in Iceland? Not just icy cold, but also pleasant

by Andrea Gylfadóttir | Dec 20, 2019 | Iceland

If you feel Iceland is always as cold as ice, it is not. Well, not for everyone and all the time! Whether you feel cold in Iceland or not, it depends on where you are coming from. If you are someone from Siberia or Canada, you won’t find it cold. However, if you are...

The Yule Lads – The Icelandic Santa Claus?

by Andrea Gylfadóttir | Dec 12, 2019 | Iceland

When it comes to the role of the red-clad, generous Santa Claus, Christmas in Iceland has been different from other places, for Santa is, to an extent, absent from the scene. In Iceland, Yule lads, trolls and other mountain dwelling creatures from folklores have been...

Iceland in Summer: Why Should You Visit

by Alondra Silva | Jun 6, 2019 | Iceland

Written by Vignir Árnason. Edited by Alondra Silva Munoz. Summer in Iceland is a magical time when Icelandic landscapes are exhibiting all the best that the country has to offer. The weather is nicer, sunnier, and less windy than during the other seasons. Icelanders...

Events Coming up This Summer in Iceland

by Alondra Silva | May 31, 2019 | Iceland

Written by Vignir Árnason. Edited by Alondra Silva Munoz. Summer in Iceland is the time when Icelanders and other visitors in Iceland spend more time outside due to better weather. This also means that are a lot of exciting events coming up in Reykjavík and around...