
Join us on our adventures
Why go? Whether you’re an experienced rider or you admire horses from afar, our horse and yoga retreats are a adventurous, educational and safe way to explore riding in some truly inspiring scenery.
You’ll recognize the skill set shared by horsemanship and yoga-strengthening the core, opening the hips, maintaining focus and intention, using ease instead of force, directing the breath, and noticing subtle energetic cues.
Join us on our adventures
Why go? Whether you’re an experienced rider or you admire horses from afar, our horse and yoga retreats are a adventurous, educational and safe way to explore riding in some truly inspiring scenery.
You’ll recognize the skill set shared by horsemanship and yoga-strengthening the core, opening the hips, maintaining focus and intention, using ease instead of force, directing the breath, and noticing subtle energetic cues.


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Nordic Legends Come To Life: The Saga Behind Our Icelandic Horse Farm
I’ve mentioned before that the name and location of our Icelandic horse farm have deep historic meaning, and today I'll share that story with you. Our farm sits on the same land Vikings tread with their horses centuries before. Each time we ride, we inspire memories
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Living Legends: How Icelandic Horses Bring Viking History To Life
Each time we go horse riding in Iceland, we celebrate ancient Viking roots. In fact, Icelandic horses themselves are living reminders of our history. They are direct descendants of the Vikings’ own steeds. Horses are central to Icelandic history. Here's what to know about some of
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7 Most Instagrammable Spots On The South Coast of Iceland
Iceland is one of the most photogenic countries in the world, and trust me when I tell you that your Instagram account will love your Iceland adventures. If you’re ready for a photo tour of the South Coast, here’s where to visit for the most Instagram-ready
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Icelandic History Tour on horseback
Experience the Viking Saga on a horse riding tour with a Viking
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Icelandic Horses Are Like No Others In The World – Here’s What Makes Them Special
Icelandic horses are gems, and riding them is unlike any other experience. Here's what makes Icelandic horses so unique. Icelandic Horses Have A Rich History These unique horses are one of the oldest breeds in the world and have been purebred for centuries. They are believed to have
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How To Have A Perfect Day In Vestmannaeyjar
If you're ever in South Iceland between epic horseback riding in Iceland and sightseeing, you’ll want to make sure you visit Vestmannaeyjar. Also called the Westman Islands, this archipelago of 15 islands is one of my favorite destinations in the whole country. It’s a great place
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Iceland Black Beaches: What They’re Made Of And Why They’re So Unique
Iceland’s famous black sand beaches set its landscape apart. Here’s why they look the way they do, and why they are so cherished! Why Iceland Black Beaches Are Black Iceland’s black beaches look the way they do because of our island’s long history of volcanic activity. The black
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Your Guide To 5 Great Legends From Icelandic Lore
I am so proud to share my Icelandic heritage each day with travelers from around the world. After all Viking history runs deep. The Icelandic Sagas, which serve as the main historical source of the Viking era in Scandinavia, are still a celebrated part of our
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Horse Yoga In Iceland: Why Yoga Is An Important Part Of Our Horseback Riding Tours
Iceland is, by nature, a very meditative place. With the wide open spaces, powerful natural forces like volcanoes and waterfalls, and a history of poetry, the island invites you to slow down and take in your surroundings. Each walk through the Icelandic outdoors is like an
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The magic of the Viking horse
Efri-Úlfsstaðir, our farm, means in Icelandic “Wolf´s Place” and what better way to represent our farm than the old ruin of Fenrir, son of Loki. The most powerful force in Valhalla, the only
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5 reasons you’ll love solo travel in Iceland
A solo trip to Iceland is the adventure of a lifetime. Here's why Iceland is a wonderful place for solo traveling.