Firefly Car Rental Iceland: Winner of the Traveller Review Awards 2024!

January 26, 2024 Cheap car rental tips

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 […]

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Essential Travel Tips for Driving in Iceland

January 7, 2026 Safety Tips

Driving in Iceland is one of the best ways to explore the country’s dramatic landscapes, from waterfalls and glaciers to remote fjords and volcanic plains. However, Iceland’s roads, weather, and driving conditions are very different from what many travelers are used to. Whether you are planning a short self-drive trip or a full Ring Road […]

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Best guide to Iceland car rental company: Where to rent?

January 6, 2026 Safety Tips

Iceland car rental companies are everywhere, all competing for your business. Having so many options is great, but when everyone promises the best deals, it can be difficult to know which company is actually right for you. So how do you choose? What do rental packages really include, which extras are worth paying for, and […]

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Hiking in Iceland: Safety Tips, Weather Guide, and Car Rental Advice

January 6, 2026 Safety Tips

Iceland is a true paradise for hikers, offering everything from coastal paths and lava fields to glacier valleys and remote highland trails. However, Iceland’s rapidly changing weather, rugged terrain, and limited infrastructure mean that proper planning is essential, even for experienced hikers. Understanding Iceland’s Weather Iceland’s weather is famously unpredictable. Conditions can shift from sunshine […]

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Snorkeling in Iceland: Swim Between Two Tectonic Plates at Silfra Fissure

January 5, 2026 Things To Do

Dreamed of snorkeling in crystal-clear water between two contiments? Iceland offers this once-in-a-lifetime experience at Silfra Fissure, located inside Þingvellir National Park. With a self-drive rental from Firefly Iceland, you can explore Silfra and other natural highlights at your own pace, making this one of the most memorable adventures in Iceland. Why Snorkel in Iceland? […]

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Responsible Travel Iceland: How to Explore Sustainably with a Rental Car

December 30, 2025 Things To Do

Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes, shaped by towering waterfalls, vast glaciers, and powerful geothermal activity, attract travelers from around the world. As you prepare to explore this extraordinary country, responsible travel becomes essential. Responsible travel is not just a buzzword. It is a commitment to protecting Iceland’s fragile nature and respecting local culture so future generations can […]

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Diving in Iceland: Where to Go, What You’ll See, and When to Dive

December 29, 2025 Things To Do

Diving in Iceland offers a unique and thrilling experience for divers of all levels. From crystal-clear waters between tectonic plates to historic shipwrecks and underwater geothermal formations, Iceland is unlike any other diving destination in the world. In this guide, we cover where you can dive in Iceland, what makes each site special, the best […]

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Cairns aren’t just piles of rocks: Be Careful Where You Stack Them in Iceland

December 22, 2025 Essential travel info

Across Iceland, carefully stacked piles of stones known as cairns are more than just scenic photo props. They are historic landmarks, navigation tools and protected cultural heritage. While modern visitors often see cairns as harmless or even cute, building new ones has become a growing problem in Iceland’s fragile landscapes. If you are traveling around […]

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Dog Sledding in Iceland: The Ultimate Guide for First-Time Visitors

December 19, 2025 Things To Do

Dog sledding is one of the most unique and memorable winter activities in Iceland. From gliding across snow-covered landscapes behind a team of energetic huskies to enjoying a dry land sledding experience outside the winter season, dog sledding in Iceland offers an unforgettable way to connect with nature and Icelandic wildlife. Whether you are visiting […]

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The Icelandic Valentine’s day: Traditions, Romance, and How to Celebrate Love in Iceland

December 17, 2025 Things To Do

Iceland keeps many of its own traditions when it comes to public celebrations and while international holidays like Valentine’s Day and Halloween have become more popular in recent years, Icelanders still celebrate romance in their own unique way. If you are planning a romantic getaway, Iceland is a fantastic choice. From dramatic landscapes to cozy […]

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Guide to Christmas in Iceland: Celebrate like a local!

December 15, 2025 Things To Do

Thinking about visiting Iceland to celebrate Christmas? Whether you’re drawn to Icelandic folklore, cozy winter traditions, or the festive atmosphere in Reykjavík, spending Christmas in Iceland is an unforgettable experience. This guide covers everything you need to know, local customs, food, Christmas markets, travel tips and how to explore Iceland in winter with a rental […]

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