We often have travelers ask us when it is the best time to travel to Iceland. The answer to that question is multifaceted, depending on what it is that people want to experience on their trip around Iceland. For example, some tourists are interested in coming to Iceland and seeing the northern lights, while others [...]
The eruption in Fagradalsfjall is unparalleled to anything we‘ve seen before. Rarely has an eruption been as accessible in Iceland as this ongoing eruption in Fagradalsfjall active volcano. It only takes about 50 minutes drive from Reykjavík to the parking lots. The parking lots mark the beginning of the walk to the eruption. From the [...]
In this article we tell you how to get to Seljalandsfoss and what attractions are to be found along the way. Seljalandsfoss is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Iceland. This magnificent waterfall is located in the south of Iceland, along the main road on highway 1. It is Seljalandsár's first waterfall, which [...]
Are you traveling to Iceland in June? Find out all the information needed for your upcoming trip. As soon as summer gets a firm grip on Iceland, usually in early June, you’ll see the locals out and about, enjoying the weather after a long and cold winter, barbecuing in the parks or at their houses, [...]
Most of those who visit Iceland stay at least one day in Reykjavik. This renowned capital of Iceland is about 40 minutes' drive from Keflavík airport and has a lot to offer both tourists and locals. For many, Reykjavik stands for a unique culture, arts, town life, shopping, nightlife, and food culture. Reykjavik and its [...]
Visiting Iceland in July? - Check out the article below for information on traveling to Iceland in July. July is undoubtedly the most popular month of the year to visit Iceland. And there are a variety of reasons for that; good weather, unique natural beauty, a high supply of fun trips, extended daylight and midnight [...]
Visiting Iceland in August. August is the last month of the peak season in Iceland, busy and vibrant, similar to July and late June. The prices are still hefty, and finding cheap accommodation is tricky. Although, if planned well in advance, you should see some good bargains. August is the month of flora and fauna [...]
While staying in Reykjavik you might want to consider some hiking adventures as the mountain range that surrounds the capital region is packed with fun and exciting hiking routes. One of the most popular hiking route is up the hills of Mount Esja to the famous Þverfellshorn. Mt. Esja is located in Kjalarnes, past the [...]
