Cost of Living in Iceland

As the cost of living is one of most common issues one can encounter when visiting or moving to another country, here we try to give you an idea compiling a list of some of the most common consumer goods. This list isn’t an ultimate scale and it will be updated frequently. Prices may vary … Read the full article →

No Country for Cinephiles

It must be some form of idiosyncrasy or it must be a fixation. Or it’s the former cinema student in me that has been brainwashed by manuals written by conceited scholars and critics. Whatever it is, I can’t restrain myself. Should I? I haven’t signed a deal with anybody and this site isn’t supposed to … Read the full article →

The nation that hasn’t overcome temperance: brief overview on alcohol in Iceland.

Many times before coming here I had the occasion to read about complaints – especially from UK and US citizens – regarding the prohibitive costs of alcoholic beverages in the Nordic countries area. I honestly didn’t know what to think of it at the time, since stereotypal depiction of Bretons often makes fun of them … Read the full article →