That naming thing...

Hello everyone, As you know, being Icelandic, my passion for Norse and Icelandic heritage runs deep. That journey began with the magic and meaning of names, a path I've been so honored to share with all of you here. Lately,...
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Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is not only famous for its breathtaking landscapes but also for its vibrant and unique cultural scene. Throughout the year, the island comes alive with a diverse array of festivals, offering something for...
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Iceland is a land of incredible contrasts – from fire and ice to modern cities and ancient sagas. And sometimes, that contrast plays out in the most unexpected ways. Recently, a plan for a unique cultural event, "Sinfónía í sundi"...
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Iceland’s Naming Committee has once again made waves with its latest rulings on new names and patronymic/matronymic formations. On February 15th, the committee approved five new given names but rejected one due to lack of tradition in Icelandic. If you’re navigating...
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https://youtu.be/9poabk0N5pg Hi everyone, I'm Bjarndís, and I'm thrilled to finally share a project that's been burning in my heart for years: MIN Market. It's more than just a marketplace; it's a vision for a more welcoming and connected Iceland. Have...
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