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• February 21, 2020
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vc_rowvc_columnvc_column_text The fatal ride⁣⁣It’s the year 1780 – some 240 years ago to be exact. But the story we are about to tell has lived through the generations and will not be forgotten. Icelanders were a small collection of poor people under Norwegian rule at that time, living off the land and the sea. The Kjölur trail was the main …

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• July 21, 2016
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vc_rowvc_column width=”1/2″vc_column_textThe Icelandic horses were brought to Iceland by the first Viking settlers during the years 874 – 930. Their boats were small, and only a few horses, the very best, were brought along. At an early stage, import of farm animals was forbidden in the country. Because of this, no other horses have been brought to Iceland for 9 …