Iceland is famous for its incredible caving adventures.  There are two different types of Cave that Iceland is famous for – Ice Caves and Lava Caves. Both of them offer a unique caving experience. You can even go snorkeling at the Silfra fissure, to see the extraordinary caves and rock formations that have been created […]

Iceland is a world-class destination for winter sports. Dependable snowfall and breathtaking glaciers make it the perfect destination for a range of Ski and Snow Tours.  From Skiing to Glacier Climbing, to Ice Caving and even Snowmobiling, Iceland has a ski and snow tour for everyone. You can even take a kayaking trip in a […]

Iceland is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is located directly on top of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and therefore has an extensive history of volcanic and seismic activity. The name “Iceland” can be somewhat deceiving since it is not a land covered in ice, as many believe before traveling there. It is a varied […]

If you are planning a trip to Iceland, you are going to need to know how to pay for things! Iceland is an almost cashless society, with nearly every purchase made by credit and debit cards. You won’t need much cash at all for your trip. However, there are some important things that you need […]

Iceland is the safest country in the world. Do not take our word for it: the Global Peace Index rated Iceland as the world’s least violent country for 12 years running! The biggest threats to travelers in Iceland come from unpredictable weather patterns and extreme winter conditions. This can make both hiking and driving more dangerous […]

Iceland is one of the happiest countries in the world. Its people are tough and resilient, but they are also genuinely kind. Time and time again, the Icelandic people come out top of the UN’s World Happiness Report. Long winters and harsh weather may make living conditions a challenge, but the Icelandic people are incredibly […]

Weather in Iceland is not as cold as you might think, but it can change very quickly.  The country is located close to the Arctic Circle and has both the Arctic and the Atlantic forces pushing in on it. It is more temperate than you would think. However, there are some icy months when traveling […]