Icelandic horses compete internationally, sell abroad in large numbers, and appear at major equestrian events across Europe and North America. Yet one rule outweighs all of that.
I nudged the horse into the bitterly cold gale force wind, turning my head to keep the blowing snow out of my eyes. A wind greater than 39 mph qualifies as a gale, and this wind clearly made the cut.
This is some real horseplay. Icelanders hoping to tune into the National Icelandic Horse Competition, which ends Sunday, are being swindled on social media by unknown parties collecting payment in ...
Iceland’s landscapes can look post-apocalyptic: endless black volcanic sand, and nothing else visible for miles but tall power lines. There are spots with lunar-like craters—then, suddenly, a wild ...
I didn’t think I’d find a little piece of Iceland tucked away in Shelbyville, Kentucky, but that’s exactly what happened when I visited Lettléiki Icelandics at Swallowland Farm. It’s more than just a ...
Horses exposed early in life to an allergen were less likely to react when exposed again later in life, according to a new study of Icelandic horses at Cornell that has implications for human ...
Rugged, remote, otherworldly; Iceland fully deserves the name the Land of Fire and Ice. It’s a country where volcanoes ...