Tucked away on the very eastern edge of Iceland, Seydisfjordur is known for its vibrant cultural and off-the-beaten-path destination. It’s historic significance, isolated beauty, and tight-knit community lend a unique vibe. Best explored with a rental car, Seydisfjordur is only reached by a solitary, rural road. Those who love hidden gems will delight in having […]
...read full postIceland is frequently touted as one of the most beautiful places in the world. One of the best ways to explore this stunning, island country is by car. Many of the best natural sights, the stars of the show, are right off the famous Ring Road that circumnavigates the island. A road trip not only […]
...read full postTraveling Iceland with kids is an unforgettable experience full of magical moments like horseback riding on black sand beaches, spotting puffins along the coast, and splashing around in the Blue Lagoon. Iceland is an inherently family-friendly travel destination with tons of activities that are suitable for both young children right up to teenagers. Icelanders famously […]
...read full postTucked away on an isolated peninsula, jutting out into Borgarfjordur, Borgarnes, Iceland is a beautiful Icelandic town and the gateway to both Iceland’s rugged West Fjords and the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. The city’s stunning backdrop of the Hafnarfjall Mountains, mixed with the calm waters of the fjord, make it a truly peaceful slice of country. With […]
...read full postYou might be familiar with the famous Blue Lagoon, but have you ever heard of Iceland’s Forest Lagoon? As one of Iceland’s newest natural geothermal spa, Forest Lagoon is cementing the Land of Fire and Ices reputation as having some of the most unique spas in the world. Tucked away on Eyjafjörður, one of Iceland’s […]
...read full postLeading straight into the heart of Iceland’s rugged terrain, F Roads are a window into the beauty and pristine wilderness of this magical country. Stunning landscapes, ancient glaciers, and secret hot springs are just a few of the incredible, off-the-beaten path sites you can potentially uncover on Iceland’s F Roads – but these rugged highways […]
...read full postHow old do I need to be to rent a car in Iceland? Will my license be accepted? These thoughts run through every prospective road tripper’s head for their adventures in the Land of Fire and Ice. From age requirements to Here are all your car renting questions answered! Age Requirements for Car Rentals in […]
...read full postFebruary begins a month of transition in Iceland. Sure, it’s still deep winter, but daylight hours are starting to slowly increase and average temperatures climb a whopping 1° higher on average. This is also a wonderful time to take part in the myriad of winter weather activities like ice caving, snowmobiling, ice skating, and, of […]
...read full postThey don’t call Iceland the Land of Fire and Ice for nothing! January is one of the darkest, coldest months of the year. While you might think that means most of the country will be shuttered, you’d be wrong! Icelanders don’t shy away from the winter weather and the cover of night.Quite the contrary. The […]
...read full postIt’s no secret that a trip to Iceland can be expensive. But did you know that the cost of your trip largely depends on variables like what season you plan to travel in? The ever-fluctuating prices of accommodation, activities, and even daily meals can play a big role in the final tally of your expenses. […]
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