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When you arrive in Iceland at Keflavík International Airport, you are at the western tip of the Reykjanes Peninsula. Reykjavík is to the east, where the peninsula meets the rest of the country, and most visitors pay the 40-or-so minute drive in between little heed—but that is a mistake. One may not realize that there […]

Hey there, fellow travelers! Ready to dive into the rich cultural tapestry of Iceland? Museums are the perfect way to get a taste of Icelandic history, art, and quirky charm. And guess what? We’ve got the perfect partner for your adventure—Firefly Iceland Car Rental. Renting a car with Firefly means you can explore these amazing […]

Iceland offers a mix of relaxation and adventure to kick off the New Year. From soaking in hot springs to chasing the Northern Lights, here’s a list of the top things to do in Iceland during the winter season. 1. Soak in the Blue Lagoon Kick off the New Year by visiting the Blue Lagoon, […]

When celebrating New Year’s Eve in Iceland, get prepared for an almost magical experience—full of unique traditions and breathtaking fireworks. Planning a trip to Iceland and wanting to celebrate New Year’s on a budget? Firefly Iceland Car Rental is just the perfect idea. All right, let’s find out how Icelanders celebrate, where’s the best to […]

Have you ever thought about visit Iceland to celebrate Christmas? Whether you’re fascinated by folklore or excited to experience the festive atmosphere, Iceland offers something special for everyone. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of your Christmas in Iceland. Icelandic Christmas Traditions Why there are 13 Days of Christmas in Iceland? […]

Is Iceland Safe to Travel? Is Iceland the Most Peaceful Country? When planning a holiday, one important factor to consider is the safety of the destination. Iceland stands out in this regard, being one of the safest and most peaceful countries in the world. According to the Global Peace Index (GPI), Iceland has held the […]

Finding your perfect car at a great price Iceland car rental companies are everywhere competing for your business, and this massive range of rental options is great, but with everybody offering the ‘best deals’ it can be very difficult to pick which one is best for you. Which one should you go for? What do […]

In Iceland, the Christmas season is marked by the arrival of the 13 Yule Lads (Icelandic Santa Claus) , mischievous characters who descend from the mountains starting on December 12th. Each night, a different Yule Lad visits, leaving small gifts or tricks in children’s shoes placed by the window. This tradition adds a whimsical touch […]

Iceland’s rugged landscape is home to a variety of different things but there is more to the land than just rocks – some believe these are the homes and churches of Huldufólk (also known as the hidden people or elves) who have beautiful protected areas for you to visit but you cannot disturb them without […]

Iceland is a wonderland for hikers, offering a diverse range of terrains and breathtaking landscapes. However, the country’s unpredictable weather and unique environment can present hazards, even for the most experienced hikers. To ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience in Iceland, follow these essential tips and guidelines. Understanding Iceland’s Weather Iceland’s weather is notoriously […]