Articles of category "Christmas in Iceland"

Santa in Iceland is a little bit different than you might think. I know what you're thinking, he doesn't wear red and doesn't eat cookies, but no, it's nothing like that. Santa in Iceland is the offspring of two trolls that is part of an old legend that dates back to the 1700's. Santa Clause's heritage is a bit different than we think these days; maybe old St. Nick ain't so jolly.

The Iceland's Christmas is quite a big celebration. In Iceland's Christmas family get together and enjoy celebrating and putting up the tree. They all take part in decorating too. In the older times an Iceland's Christmas was not a joyous time, but now in modern times it is a great time for celebration because the area is much more prosperous than before. You can find much more information about the Iceland's Christmas and their traditions so be sure to do so.