Information, Travel tips
12 Tips for Paying in Iceland
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 […]
Information, Season, Summer, Travel tips, Winter
7 things you didn’t know about Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon is one of Iceland’s most iconic locations. Located in the South East of Iceland, this enormous lake is fed by glacial meltwater from the largest Glacier in Europe. In the water, icebergs bob up and down, and seals hunt for their dinner. Above you, arctic birds squabble over fish and screech at […]
Iceland facts, Information, Season, Summer
A Beginner’s Guide to Icelandic Puffins
Iceland is home to 60% of the world’s Atlantic Puffin population. There are over 16 times more puffins than resident humans during the summer months! The puffins come to our cliffs and beaches in their millions to raise their families. After the summer, they head back out to sea, where they spend the rest of […]
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The Ultimate Guide to Vatnajokull National Park
You simply cannot come to Iceland without a visit to our spectacular Vatnajökull National Park. You will find enough breath-taking scenery and exhilarating activities to keep you busy for a lifetime, but we have condensed everything you need to know into this ultimate guide to the park, helping you to get the most out of […]
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Everything to Ever Know About Thingvellir
Thingvellir National Park in Iceland is a UNESCO World Heritage site where the Mid-Atlantic Rift is visible above sea level, and fissures of pure water present magical underworlds for divers and snorkelers. Althingi, the longest-standing parliament in the world, was founded in Thingvellir, which shaped the park’s history. There are many aspects to Thingvellir National […]
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Camping in Iceland: Everything You Need to Know
Camping is a wonderful way to explore Iceland on a budget. There are hundreds of lovely campsites all over the country. In the heart of lovely towns or surrounded by spectacular mountains, you can explore nearly everywhere in Iceland with your tent or camping car. If you want to save tonnes of money and prevent […]