Icelandic horses may be the purest horse breed in the world. Icelandic horses may be the purest horse breed in the world. The horses of the Vikings; they have been isolated in this ancient Nordic ...

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.

The distinct landscape and culture make Iceland an experience like no other. Another unique feature of Iceland is their horses. Physically, the Icelandic horses are smaller and even pony-like.

Drive around Iceland, and you’ll see them everywhere: stout little horses, with beauty-salon hairstyles, dotting one of the most rugged landscapes on Earth. Iceland is a wind-ripped volcanic island in ...

A new campaign from Iceland is replacing traditional out of office emails with a response written by a horse. The bizarre initiative, from tourism agency Inspired by Iceland and Horses of Iceland, ...

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. The moment an ...

I recently discovered photographer Elisa Hanssen's social media account. The self-proclaimed "professional horse girl with too many other hobbies" lives in Iceland and helps people plan their "bucket ...

Lettleiki is home to more than 90 of the furry, friendly animals. Did you know that Kentucky is home to the largest Icelandic horse farm in North America? Lettleiki in Shelbyville houses more than 90 ...