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May 3, 202310 of the Best Things to See and Do in Iceland in June
June is a great time to visit Iceland. Finally, the rugged, rural roads of the Highlands open, giving road-trippers access to Iceland’s wilder side – as long as you hire a 4×4 vehicle. If you plan to stick to the Ring Road, a standard city car will do just fine in summer (but remember to […]
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Icelandic food will transport you back to the time of Vikings and the country’s first settlers – with dishes steeped in traditional techniques. Iceland’s history, climate, and geography underpin a unique culinary style, making it a popular destination for foodies seeking something a little different.
Read moreIf you’re heading to Iceland for your next adventure, knowing what to expect when you arrive will help you make the most of every moment. To help you get started, we’ve collated our favorite practical tips for planning ahead...
Read moreUntil recently, Stuðlagil Canyon lay hidden by the deep, rapid-flowing waters of the River Jökla. Just over a decade ago, this landscape was transformed, revealing one of east Iceland’s best-kept secrets. The transformation happened when the Kárahnjúkavirkjun hydroelectric plant opened in 2009, and much of the River Jökla was redirected into the new Hálslón Reservoir. […]
Read moreSpring months are ideal for discovering what Iceland has to offer, especially if you’re keen to avoid the summer crowds or want to take advantage of lower prices for accommodation or car hire. However, it’s worth noting that the weather can still be unpredictable, so packing for wind, rain, and sunshine is essential. For road-trippers, some […]
Read moreIn a country brimming with contrasting landscapes, it’s easy to speculate about the alternative names that history could have assigned to Iceland. Here we unravel some of the country’s earliest history to explore why Iceland is called Iceland.
Read moreIceland is an all-year-round destination, but each passing season does offer a different experience. So, what can you expect if you visit Iceland in the spring?
Read moreIf adding a Game of Thrones flavor to your Iceland experience is your cup of tea, we have some helpful tips to share for planning a self-drive tour that will unearth the very best filming locations.
Read moreAre you planning an Icelandic adventure in 2023? We’ve created this 11-Step Travel Checklist to help you with the basics and ensure you've got everything covered.
Read moreDriving through the land of Fire and Ice, it sounds exhilarating, right? We’ve pulled together a quick guide on everything you need to know to enjoy a stress-free road trip.
Read moreFew countries in the world are better suited for a camping adventure than Iceland, not only because there’s so much to do and see here but also because it has over 200 campsites to choose from – each as diverse as their settings.
Read moreIf you’re thinking of visiting Iceland, it’s probably because you’re curious to see flowing fjords, glistening waterfalls and the sheer scale of Icelandic natural beauty. Well, there’s no better way to immerse yourself in Iceland’s rolling landscapes than hiring a campervan.
Read moreCamping in Iceland is extremely popular among tourists and locals alike. It’s the perfect option for those looking to immerse themselves in the island’s incredible scenery, experience adventures in the great outdoors, enjoy the freedom of the open road, and make memories that will last a lifetime.
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