There are dozens of sites you’ll want to see and experience, and the thermal pools in Iceland are probably on your list. But which ones? The Blue Lagoon may be the most famous, but there are many, many more to choose from. You could plan an entire road trip that takes you from hot spring […]
Read moreAre you a traveler—not just another passenger on a cruise ship or one more harried office worker catching a few rays on weekends at the beach—but a real traveler? Do you dream about seeing and doing things very few before you have seen or done—scaling Kilimanjaro, seeing the majesty of Machu Picchu through the clouds, […]
Read moreIceland is called the Land of Ice and Fire for a reason. Located on the mid-Atlantic ridge, the island is a volcanic hotspot, occasionally plagued by eruptions such as the 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull, which is remembered for causing massive disruptions to air travel in Europe. Of course, the hotspot is also a great benefit to the […]
Read moreMany Iceland visitors love to hunt the Northern Lights for their magical experience. Do you want to know the best time and place for an ideal Northern Lights tour? We’ve put together a guide that will help you discover this beautiful scenery when you next visit Iceland. Read on to know how you can make […]
Read moreCommonly known as “The Land of Fire and Ice”, Iceland features some of Europe’s most impressive glaciers as well as some of the most active volcanoes in the world. Iceland offers hiking aficionados some of the most breathtaking scenery imaginable. Indeed, there are gorgeous views of dark lava fields, sparkling blue waters, and lush green valleys. Below […]
Read moreTowering waterfalls, tranquil fjords, dramatic cliffs, green fields — many visitors to Iceland are drawn to its natural beauty. Though Iceland’s wild outdoor beauty is on display everywhere — from the Golden Circle, to the Westfjords, and beyond — nowhere is it more dramatically on display than in Iceland’s three National Parks. As with the world, National Parks […]
Read moreIceland is a beautiful country. Most people start their exploration with the Golden Circle – Thingvellir National Park, Geysir geothermal field and, of course, one of the many waterfalls in Iceland, the Gullfoss Waterfall. However, Iceland has a lot more waterfalls than that. A lot more. The climate, which produces a lot of precipitation, combined with glaciation and tectonic […]
Read moreOne of the things you might hear about Iceland is that the island nation has the least developed road system in western Europe. Preparing to drive in Iceland means being aware of the specific hazards. It is not that every road in Iceland is bad, but that there are unique conditions that apply to the […]
Read moreMost people who venture forth to Iceland know that there is quite a lot of adventure to be had. However, nowhere is the adventure so exciting and the natural beauty so captivating as in the South in Iceland. Glaciers, waterfalls, beaches, and more await you when you visit. While the south in Iceland has only […]
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