Hi there! I’m Valur, Your Friend In Reykjavik, and today I want to talk to you about the history behind Sólfarið or The Sun Voyager. Artist Jon Gunnar Arnason made this sculpture, and it’s located down by the seafront here … Read More
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Brennivin – The Black Death of Iceland
What is Brennivin – The Black Death? Brennivin, better known as “Black Death”, is the Icelandic’s distinctive spirit. It was created from the “aquavits” introduced by Danish merchants in Iceland in the 17th Century. The exact translation for Brennivin is … Read More