Things To Do in Iceland

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May is one of the best months to explore Iceland on a budget. The snow is almost gone, the roads are open, and the long daylight hours let you drive and explore at your own pace. Spring is in full swing — birds are nesting, waterfalls are roaring, and locals are starting to spend more […]

Thinking about visiting Iceland in April? Great choice! April is one of those in-between months when winter still lingers in the mountains, but the first hints of spring appear across the countryside. You’ll see snow-capped peaks, green moss returning to lava fields, and longer days that make road trips easier and more enjoyable. That said, […]

March is a wonderful time to visit Iceland, the last month of winter brings snowy landscapes, fewer tourists and lower travel costs. Days are getting longer and the mix of sunshine, snow and northern lights makes it one of the most magical times to explore. Though the weather can be unpredictable, March offers a calm […]

Akureyri often called the Capital of the North, is a lively and colorful town surrounded by mountains and fjords. It´s the perfect base for exploring northern Iceland, with easy access to stunning waterfalls, relaxing hot springs and vibrant local culture. Weather you visit in summer for whale watching or in winter to chase the northern […]

Iceland is famous for its stunning nature, waterfalls, glaciers and volcanic landscapes unlike anywhere else in the world. But it´s also known for something else: high prices. So is traveling in Iceland really that expensive? The truth is, it can be but it doesn´t have to be. With smart planning and a cheap rental car, […]

Icelandic weather is famous for changing in a flash, so what should you wear when visiting this stunning island? Weather you´re chasing the northern lights in winter or relaxing in geothermal pools, packing smart is key. Renting a car, such as those offered by Firefly, can provide a cozy and flexible way to travel, regardless […]

February 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 […]

Visitors willing to brave the cold will be well rewarded with the chance to see Iceland’s stunning landscapes encased in ice and snow. They’ll also likely have all the major sites to themselves. Another factor to contend with for December in Iceland is that the country comes alive with Christmas festivities! Is December a good […]

They don´t call Iceland the Land of Fire for nothing! January may be one of the darkest and coldest months of the year, but that only makes the experience more magical. Far from being quiet, Icelanders embrace the winter season and the long nights with energy and warmth. The month kicks off in style, celebrating […]

November in Iceland is firmly a winter month, replacing the warmer autumn days with snow, ice, and wind! Whether you plan on road tripping the iconic Ring Road or you want to stand in a cavern of crystalline ice, November might be the perfect month to visit. Is November a good time to visit Iceland? […]