Iceland’s East Fjords (aka East coast) are a rugged and often overlooked region of the country, tucked as far from the capital as you can get. For travelers who decide to discover one of Iceland’s least-visited corners, this is your guide to the best things to do in the East Fjords. Top 10 Attractions in […]
...read full postDiscover the breathtaking beauty of Iceland’s Highlands with our top five must-see attractions. Renting a car from Firefly Car Rental Iceland is the best way to explore these stunning locations at your own pace. Why Visit the Iceland Highlands? Magic and mystery surround Iceland’s Highlands and there’s a reason visitors and locals alike flock here […]
...read full postKirkjufell, also called Church Mountain, is often described as one of the top 10 most beautiful mountains in the world. Its striking shape and stunning surroundings have made it a favorite filming location for the hit TV series Game of Thrones, where it is known as the “arrow head mountain.” If you’re planning a visit, […]
...read full postWith 107 cities stretched out across the small island nation of Iceland, it can be difficult to narrow down which ones are worth visiting. Here are 12 of the best cities to visit in Iceland and how to get there by car. Fun Facts about Cities and Towns in Iceland Iceland is a remote country […]
...read full postIceland has thousands of stunning waterfalls, but Dettifoss, located in North Iceland is the largest of them all! Here’s your ultimate guide to visiting Dettifoss Waterfall. What’s special about Dettifoss? Dettifoss is the most powerful waterfall in all of Europe and the largest waterfall in Iceland by volume, sprawling 100 meters wide and 44 meters […]
...read full postIceland’s mountains are plentiful and stunning, viewed from almost everywhere in the country, whether you’re in the capital or driving the famous Ring Road. Here’s everything you need to know about Iceland’s most popular mountain peaks! Does Iceland have mountains? Yes! Iceland has thousands of mountains, most of which have given names. Iceland rests perfectly […]
...read full postMaybe you’ve seen Iceland’s most famous basalt columns at Reynisfjara Beach, rising up out of the ocean. Or maybe you’ve never heard of these fascinating rock formations. Found across the country, they make for a beautiful addition to any trip to Iceland! Here’s everything you need to know about visiting Iceland’s basalt columns. How are […]
...read full postHvitserkur is one of Iceland’s most beautiful sea stacks tourist attraction located in North Iceland and well worth a trip to see. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting this frozen troll of northwest Iceland! What’s special about Hvitserkur? A brief background of this rock As with many places in Iceland, Hvitserkur is steeped […]
...read full postKvernufoss is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland – and often overlooked. If you’re planning to visit this often overlooked cascade, read on for everything you need to know! What’s special about the Kvernufoss waterfall? You may have seen incredible pictures of a waterfall in Iceland that you can hike behind. There’s a […]
...read full postKnown for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and an array of activities, Borgarfjörður is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the road less travelled in West Iceland. And what better way to discover this hidden gem than with a trusty, affordable ride from Firefly Iceland Car Rental? Let’s dive in! What to Do in […]
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