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In the last couple of years I have travelled many parts of Scandinavia, and these journeys have widely varied in occasion and budget. Especially during my time in Iceland, my curiosity for the island and my account balance were often in strong contrast.
For my three week around-the-island-trip I had to think of something clever. Sleeping in the car was obviously no choice (the smallest available car already costed a fortune), …

[ Written by Kathi | 28 Jan 2013 | 2 Comments | ]

When I told people that I was going to Iceland I could always rely on one thing – wide eyes. There is something about Europe’s most northern country that has people instantly fascinated. Iceland is unrivaled in its stunning variety of incredible landscapes, nowhere else in the world will you find this enticing mixture of wild shores, dramatic coastlines and impressive glaciers, no place else experience this enigmatic loneliness and …

[ Written by Katja | 12 Nov 2012 | 8 Comments | ]

This summer I completed a 25day long solo-hike through Iceland and made a short documentary about it called MADE IN ICELAND. Since then I’ve been overwhelmed by the positive feedback I’ve got-  and the many questions about my trip. And here they are,  the answers to a collection of the most frequently asked questions about the hike:

ICELAND
Why did you choose Iceland as a destination?
Iceland is well-known for it’s beautiful …

[ Written by guest | 10 Nov 2011 | 47 Comments | ]

There are girls who go to Paris for a weekend of shopping, others who spend a few days lounging by the beach in Spain. And then there are girls like Klara Harden, who wander off to Iceland to spend 25 days hiking all by herself throughout the lonely and stunning landscapes of the Icelandic highlands.

The young photographer and filmmaker from Austria had financed her trip through crowdfunding via starnext, asking …

[ Written by Katja | 2 Nov 2011 | 19 Comments | ]
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