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Don’t Ask Nanna: What To Bring On Your Holiday To Iceland
Dear Nanna, I would like to visit from Canada. What items should I bring along that I can’t get in Iceland? Cheers, Travelocity Dear Travelocity, If at all possible bring lots of smoked lamb, a few bottles of cod fish liver oil, as…
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Don’t Ask Nanna
Dear Nanna I’m confused about the Icelandic practice of using the -dottir and -son suffix instead of last names. Does that mean you guys change your last names for every generation? How do you keep track of who’s who? Thanks, Son of…
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Don’t Ask Nanna
Dear Nanna, I heard that Iceland was a great place for women, regularly topping international polls for gender equality and actively promoting women’s rights. Do you think this runs true? Best, Frankfurt Feminist Dear Frankfurt Feminist, When I’m asked about my opinions…
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Here Come The Moderators
Icelanders tend to agree on one thing, and one thing only: the horrid state of discourse in this country. Any other topic is automatically polarising. Find yourself against the wall in any discussion, rest assure you can always hide a lack of…