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Black sand beaches are a striking sight to behold. Juxtaposed against blue sky and ocean, the landscape here is something out of a storybook. There’s no black sand beach more famous in Iceland than the illustrious Reynifjara. Known for both its beauty and penchant for being hazardous, Reynisfjara is a must on any Iceland itinerary. […]

No destination in Iceland is more mystical than its forbidden-feeling interior. But the top destination in the interior itself? Landmannalauger.

Buckle up, adventure seekers and budget-savvy travelers! We’ve got some thrilling news that’s as hot as Iceland’s geysers. Firefly Car Rental Iceland, your trusty sidekick for affordable voyages, has soared to new heights by clinching the Traveller Review Awards 2024 from Booking.com! That’s right, our Keflavik and Reykjavik stations are now officially award-winners! More Than […]

Imagine a beach, black as midnight and littered with dozens of glittering diamonds. Now imagine it surrounded by a turquoise lagoon and mammoth, floating chunks of ice on one side and the open ocean on the other. Sounds like something out of a fairytale, right?

If you’re wanting to get out in Iceland’s jaw-dropping natural scenery, look no further than one of Iceland’s stunning canyons. These are the best canyons in Iceland and how to reach them by car. 1. Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon in South Iceland Made world famous by none other than Canadian popstar Justin Bieber, Fjadrargljufur canyon is located […]

Spotting the northern lights in Iceland is one of the most exciting parts of a trip to the Land of Fire and Ice. Many visitors plan their entire trip around catching a glimpse of these emerald ribbons dancing across the sky. Here’s everything you need to know about seeing the northern lights in Iceland. Including […]

Renting a car for your trip to Iceland? It’s important to know how to read the road signs! Read on for our complete guide on how to interpret Icelandic types of road signs and what each symbol means. How to read Iceland road signs? Almost all of the road signs in Iceland are icons or […]

It’s no secret that Iceland can be a pricey destination. Luckily there are so many free things to do – even in the capital! Here are seven things to do in Reykjavik, Iceland for free. Make sure you experience them all when visit Reykjavik 1. Visit the free attractions in Reykjavik Lots of Reykjavik’s main […]

Icelandic weather is notorious for being unpredictable. Snow in June? Entirely possible! A sunshiney day in October? There’s a chance of that too. Precipitation, rain, snow and ice, falls without warning on even the loveliest of days and storms plague the island, especially in winter. With so much up in the air in terms of […]

What language do they speak in Iceland? Icelandic of course! Icelandic is the official language in Iceland and a language frozen in time and largely unchanged since Vikings arrived in the 12th century. Aside from their native tongue, most Icelanders also speak fluent English, especially the younger population. Still, as you venture further from the […]