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Iceland is known the world over for its dramatic terrain and stunning scenery, from black sand beaches to rainbow-hued mountain ranges and sparkling lagoons. What better way to explore then than with your own two feet? Popular for multi-day treks, day hikes, and even guided hiking tours, Iceland is one of the best destinations in […]

What could be better than exploring Iceland’s dramatic landscapes? Experiencing these magical places during Iceland’s 2026 total solar eclipse! Happening on August 12, 2026, Iceland is one of the rare places in Europe where you’ll be able to witness a total solar eclipse. Because the path of totality is so narrow for this eclipse, there’s […]

Have you always dreamt of seeing colorful puffins, clinging to craggy cliffs? Then Iceland is the place to visit! Home to the largest population of Atlantic puffins in the world, there’s no better place to spot these cute feathered friends. Here’s everything you need to know about when, where, and how to see puffins in […]

Iceland didn’t earn its nickname, “Land of the Midnight Sun” for no reason! Every summer, the midnight sun in Iceland graces this northerly island with bright nights and plenty of fun. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting Iceland during this magical time. What is the Midnight Sun? The midnight sun is a natural […]

From puffins to arctic terns, Iceland is a haven for birds with almost 350 species calling the island home for at least a few months of the year. Here’s how to see Iceland’s birds around the country!

While Iceland might be best known for its dramatic landscapes, wildlife thrives on this remote island. Here’s how to see Iceland’s animals by car! Iceland’s Land Mammals From the elusive arctic fox to actual reindeer, these are some of the mammals you can expect to see in Iceland. Although Iceland is often associated with Arctic […]

Iceland is home to almost two dozen species of whales and is often thought of as one of the best destinations in the world to see these gentle giants. If you’re planning to go whale watching in Iceland, this is the guide for you! When is the Best Time to see Whales in Iceland? The […]

As Iceland’s frozen interior begins to thaw, the country’s best hiking trails slowly start to reveal themselves. From coastal paths to rugged treks, these are the best summer hikes in Iceland. 1. An Easy hike near the coastline in Snaefellsjokull National Park: Arnarstapi – Gatklettur – Hellnar Located in Iceland’s magical Snaefellsjokull National Park, Arnarstapi […]

Discover the legendary horses of Iceland, a direct lineage from the Viking era. Dive into what makes these beautiful creatures unique and an essential visit on your Icelandic adventure! A Brief History Icelandic horses came to Iceland via Viking longships over 1,000 years ago, making their way across treacherous water. The Vikings selected only the […]

Before we delve into the lively streets of Reykjavik’s nightlife, it’s crucial to advocate for a responsible approach to partying. Once you’ve parked your car at the hotel, the best way to experience the city’s night scene is on foot. This blog emphasizes the importance of NO drink-driving at all costs, promoting a walking exploration […]