The Yakut is a native breed from the Siberian region of Yakutia. It is perhaps the heartiest breed of horse in the world ...

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Spend time outdoors and explore the spectacular beauty of Iceland on this horseback riding experience from Reykjavik. It’s a great way to cover more ground than a walking tour, and access remote rural ...

The Icelandic Meteorological Office (IMO) reported an eruption of the Sundhnukagigar volcanic fissure outside the village of Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula at 2314 GMT (7.14am Singapore time ...

The global spread of Oriental Horses in the past 1,500 years through the lens of the Y chromosome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (49) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2414408121 ...

Tracking the transition from this ancient predator-prey connection to early domestication—which includes such activities as raising, herding, milking and riding horses—can be challenging.

Jólabókaflód entails giving new books — the Icelandic book trade sends a new annual catalog to every household in the country in mid-November during the Reykjavik Book Fair, which people use ...

Be sure to have water bottles for everyone in the family and snacks for a picnic whenever you find solid land. Visitors of all ages love to horseback ride on the small Icelandic ponies seen at many ...