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 that mark the beginning of the walk to the eruption. From the car park [...]
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. Seljalandsfoss is a magnificent waterfall and is located in the south of Iceland, along the main road on highway 1. Seljalandsfoss is Seljalandsár's [...]
Iceland is well-known for its abundance of waterfalls. These spectacular landmarks are spread all over the country. But which one should you definitely visit if you’re planning on visiting the country? Here are the top 10 must-see waterfalls in Iceland: Godafoss waterfall Location: North Iceland (34,5KM from Akureyri) How to get there: Directions on Google [...]
Ісеlаnd іs nоt а dеstіnаtіоn. Іt іs аn аdvеnturе. Тrаvеl tо Ісеlаnd tо ехреrіеnсе thе stunnіng Ісеlаndіс nаturе, thе bеаutу оf thе ruggеd lаndsсаре аnd thе сrеаtіvіtу оf thе Ісеlаndіс реорlе. Соmе tо Ісеlаnd tо еnјоу уоur vасаtіоn, оr fіnd thе реrfесt sеttіng fоr уоur соnfеrеnсе оr уоur іnсеntіvе trір. Whаt уоu sее аnd dо [...]
Awe-inspiring scenery, vibrant capital and a welcoming atmosphere all make Iceland a popular tourist destination. Iceland is a relatively vast land encompassing majestic mountains, spectacular glaciers, active volcanoes, spacious highlands and ever-changing landscape. An overview of some of the best places to visit in Iceland: The Golden Circle Iceland’s Golden Circle is one of the [...]
Turf has been used as an architectural material for thousands of years by cultures across Europe, and in Iceland, this became the primary technique for building houses. Iceland was settled in 874 AD by Norse and British settlers who were familiar with turf. Contrary to wood, which was at that time sparse and slow to regenerate, [...]
Iceland gets cold, dark, and frigid during winter time, but that shouldn’t stop you from visiting in winter. Locals cheer themselves up with over-the-top festivals, you don’t have to fight for space at the most popular spots, or tables at restaurants and hotel rates drop as far as the temperatures. The northern lights One of the [...]
The expanse of Iceland‘s natural beauty, from lagoons and glaciers to volcanos and northern lights, is almost unparalleled worldwide. But Iceland's allure is not just the great outdoors, Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, has cosmopolitan vibe of a clean, safe, friendly and cultural city. In fact, Reykjavik repeatedly is lauded as one of the world's most [...]
In the northeastern part of Iceland lies a town named Akureyri, considered by many to be the real gem of Icelandic tourism. Akureyri, which lies in Eyjafjordur fjord is surrounded by snow-capped mountains during winter time and blessed with sunshine and considerably warm climate during summertime. Well this is Iceland so let‘s say often, but not [...]
