In this online experience, our Icelandic hosts from the community will be taking you through a live and interactive immersion straight from Iceland. The culture of Iceland is rich and known for its literary heritage which began in the 12th century. Icelandic architecture draws from Scandinavia, and traditionally, was influenced by the lack of native trees on the island. As a result, grass and turf-covered houses were developed. Icelanders are proud of their Viking heritage and Icelandic language and take great care to preserve their traditions. Iceland offers wide varieties of traditional cuisine. Hakarl is the Icelandic national food. Coffee is favored as a beverage and may be served at afternoon break called kaffi in Icelandic. Did you know there are no surnames or family names in Iceland in general upon few exceptions or did you know Iceland has banned beer since 1989. Come, join us for a virtual online festival to celebrate the Icelandic culture. Learn to cook local cuisines, participate in a art workshop, learn to speak the local dialects, have fun playing cultural games, loose yourself to the exciting stories of Iceland.
From a young age, I was always a wanderer. I wanted to see the planet I was born on and sitting idle, be it in classroom or at work would bore me to death. So, after 5 years of 9 to 5, I broke up...
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