The story of Litfari takes place in the 19th century. At that time, people in Iceland travelled exclusively on horseback. Since there were hardly any paths and bridges to cross sometimes raging rivers at that time, the journeys were dangerous and people often had no choice but to rely on their horses’ sense of direction, especially when difficult weather conditions came along.
With HestaSaga there are always surprises: Today we have a story from a special Iceland dog for you!
An Icelandic Sheepdog who travels with his owner from Reykjavík to Copenhagen in 1870 and experiences an adventure there – and his owner a surprise!
Visit at the Icelandic horse farm Wiedischenland in Germany
Gaining the trust of a horse often puts patience to a hard test. A young woman struggles with her imported stallion until she is finally rewarded and realizes for herself what is really important to her.
Many horse people have one thing in common: they have a horse of their heart that is their favourite of all the horses they spend
A story on how horses enable encounters that might sometimes grow to lifelong friendships. Heidi Schwörer is a real veteran in the Icelandic horse community.
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