Over the past decade, the popularity of Iceland as a tourist destination has surged. This is for a variety of reasons. Most commonly noted, it provides incredible natural sceneries with unique, rugged terrain. This terrain includes volcanoes, glaciers, waterfalls, and glimpses of the elusive Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights. But why is Iceland so expensive? … Read more
Welcome to our comprehensive guide to Fosshotel, a prestigious and comfortable hotel chain offering 15 properties spread across the picturesque landscapes of Iceland. Fosshotel has established a reputation for providing high-quality accommodations, excellent service, and a range of options to suit various travel styles and budgets. Whether you’re seeking an urban retreat in the bustling … Read more
Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is a must-visit destination, filled with stunning natural wonders, from expansive glaciers to active volcanoes. In this intriguing mix, the Blue Lagoon Hotel stands as a beacon of relaxation and luxury, making it an essential part of any Iceland itinerary. Nestled within a rugged lava field, this hotel … Read more
Welcome to the heart of Iceland, Reykjavik – a city bursting with Viking history, pulsating geothermal waters, and vibrant culture. It’s a destination where old meets new, where quirky architecture intertwines with dramatic landscapes. If you’re planning a trip, one key decision you need to make is where to stay. Our focus? To help you … Read more
Enchantment awaits you as you plan your visit to the fascinating country of Iceland. On the tightest of budgets, you can still meet charming locals and view breathtaking sights in and around the capital. Not only is Reykjavík a five-hour flight from New York City, it is surrounded by natural beauty that is unimaginable unless … Read more
The Icelandair Hotels Group is chain of nine Icelandair Hotels that offer quality stays at key locations along the Ring Road of Iceland. The Ring Road runs around the Icelandic island and connects the four regions of the country. Icelandair Hotels in the Reykjavik Area The country’s capital Reykjavik is the city center and boasts … Read more
We have all seen the breathtaking pictures of rushing waterfalls, blooming lupine flowers, and the eerie abandoned airplane. With these, we immediately wanted to see those sights with our own eyes. Iceland is a uniquely picturesque country, with landscapes that you can’t find anywhere else on earth. Due to this, Iceland has become an increasingly … Read more
As temperatures warm and the calendar page flips to June, Iceland natives and visitors alike descend for Landmannalaugar camping. This is a popular hiking and camping area in the country’s central highlands. Located in the core of the Fjallbak Nature Reserve, Landmannalaugar is known for its colorful mountains, steaming hot springs and varied vegetation. Is an overnight … Read more
Looking for a way to save on the expense of AirBnB’s? Click here to create an account and get $55 off, on me! Planning a trip to Iceland is exciting. There are so many wonderful sights to see in this rich, ancient, volcanic country. From enormous volcanoes, like Eyjafjallajökull and Helka, to old Viking-style pools … Read more
The following is a guest post review of the Fosshotel Vatnajokull by Steven Smith of Forever Travels. There is a small board pointing the direction to the Fosshotel Vatnajokull on Highway 1 (the Ring Road). It is a sign that you could easily miss, but thankfully we didn’t because we had a reservation at the … Read more
