When traveling to once-in-a-lifetime, exotic vacation destinations, it’s a given that you will plan your packing list for the optimal and most hassle-free experience. You’ll plot your itinerary, note where you want to eat some local cuisine, and even brush up on a bit of the local language. One of the things that people tend … Read more
Traveling out of the country can be difficult to plan for. You have to do loads of research and plan for something you are unfamiliar with. How will you get around there? Where do you stay? What do you do once you get there? Are there any cheap Iceland tours for you to see? By … Read more
Warning: This guide to South Iceland is the most comprehensive look at Iceland’s southern coast online, at well over 6,000 words. As such, it is a very, very long read. A bit below the fold, we have included a high-level table of contents to assist in navigating this guide. The south coast of Iceland is … Read more
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. Iceland’s location on the Earth also … Read more
Iceland is one of the most unique places on Earth, and we believe that everyone should see it at least once in their lives. For those of you that have wanted to see an environment straight out of a fantasy novel, then Iceland has you covered with its combination of volcanic sand and idyllic hot … Read more
Are you planning a trip to Iceland at some point soon? If so, you likely have heard plenty about the stunning landscape of the country. The countless Iceland glaciers are a big piece of that, setting the location for many tourist destinations and feeding some of the most beautiful waterfalls on earth. More about Iceland … Read more
As such,Note: All images in this article about the Myvatn Nature Baths are from their official Instagram account. Iceland is well known for it’s cold, freezing temperatures, unforgiving climate, and a wealth of polar flora and fauna. This area, especially the North, is a volcanically and geologically hyperactive region. As such, it is home to … Read more
Grimsey is Iceland’s northernmost island, located 41km north off the coast of the mainland. It’s best known for its location on the Arctic Circle, which cuts across the midpoint of the island. In the warmer parts of the year, the population consists of about 100 residents. During the winter months, the number of people who … Read more
Despite the nation’s modest size and small population, Iceland offers a staggering number of breathtaking natural wonders and unforgettable experiences. If planning your Icelandic vacation feels a bit overwhelming, or you simply want to make sure you don’t miss a thing, a guided tour may be the solution. Read on for a complete rundown of … Read more
Most trips to Iceland begin and end in Reykjavik, the capital city and home to the nation’s only international airport. However, far fewer travelers make it to one of the country’s hidden gems less than an hour’s drive east of the capital. The Reykjadalur valley (“steam valley”) is home to picturesque views and rolling trails. … Read more
