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16 February 2025

Car rental in Iceland

Renting a vehicle is an essential step in preparing a trip to Iceland. Since car rental is quite a budget, it is essential to choose the right rental company and vehicle and make sure the offer is tailored to your needs. Our tips for renting a car in Iceland How much d

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Whale Watching in Iceland

Whale Watching in Iceland09 February 2025
Iceland has in recent years become the European capital of whale watching. This is for many visitors a once-in-a-lifetime experience, so don't miss your chance to book an excursion to observe these mighty cetaceans in their natural habitat. Iceland is the top destinatio
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Whale Watching in Iceland

Mývatn: your ultimate guide for lakeside activities

Mývatn: your ultimate guide for lakeside activities02 February 2025
The Myvatn region is known across Iceland for its magical geological features. It is also a region where you can find a dense concentration of tourist sites in a small radius, each more interesting than the last. Indeed, the Mývatn region is probably one of the three m
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Mývatn: your ultimate guide for lakeside activities

Vestrahorn and Stokksnes beach

Vestrahorn and Stokksnes beach21 January 2025
Vestrahorn and Stokksnes beach are among the most photographed places in Iceland, having gained in popularity in recent years. One can't deny there is something magical about this mountain and its vertiginous cliffs reflected on the sea water, the black sand beach in th
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Vestrahorn and Stokksnes beach

Iceland's Famed Secret Lagoon

Iceland's Famed Secret Lagoon19 January 2025
The Secret Lagoon, otherwise known as Gamla Laugin in Icelandic, is located in Fluðir at the entrance to the city. In 1891, locals built this large pool using the geothermal properties of the Fluðir region, making it the oldest natural pool in the whole country and
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Iceland's Famed Secret Lagoon

The Nauthúsagil Canyon and Waterfall

The Nauthúsagil Canyon and Waterfall12 January 2025
Nauthúsagil is a small ravine in southern Iceland at the heart of which lies a stunning hidden waterfall. While it remains relatively unknown, this site offers one of the most enjoyable short hikes in the region. Nauthúsagil Canyon is located just off Road 249, behind
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The Nauthúsagil Canyon and Waterfall

The Tindfjöll Circle Hiking Trail

The Tindfjöll Circle Hiking Trail05 January 2025
The Tindfjöll ("Tindar" means "peaks" in Icelandic) are volcanic mountains located beneath the Tindfjallajökull glacier in the stunning Thórsmörk valley. While these mountains are volcanic, it’s worth noting that the last eruption occurred 52,000 years ago, charac
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The Tindfjöll Circle Hiking Trail

End of Year Celebrations in Iceland

End of Year Celebrations in Iceland29 December 2024
While the eternal night may seem daunting, end of year holidays are a great way to discover Iceland, and you can expect a magical Christmas Eve and New Year's Day there. As you can imagine, you won't be doing the same things at this time of the year as in summer: the da
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End of Year Celebrations in Iceland

Christmas in Iceland

Christmas in Iceland22 December 2024
Christmas is called “Jól” or “Yul” in Icelandic and it is a major tradition for Icelanders. Historically, Christmas was celebrated on the shortest day of the year in Iceland, December 21st. Around the year 1000, the local Christmas day aligned with the internat
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Christmas in Iceland

Our Full Guide to Húsavík

Our Full Guide to Húsavík15 December 2024
About a hundred kilometers north of the northern capital of Akureyri lies the village of Húsavík. A charming fishing port of nearly 2500 inhabitants, this place is particularly popular with tourists due to its geographical location at the extreme edge of the Arctic Ci
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Our Full Guide to Húsavík

The Cliffs of Lóndrangar

The Cliffs of Lóndrangar08 December 2024
The Lóndrangar Cliffs are located at the western tip of the beautiful Snaefellsnes Peninsula. When you drive along the peninsula coastline and arrive in Snæfellsjökull National Park, you can't miss the view from Road 574 of two huge rocky peaks projecting into the oc
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The Cliffs of Lóndrangar

Iceland in winter

Iceland in winter01 December 2024
Iceland in winter and summer is like visiting two different countries. You won't be seeing the same landscapes or doing the same activities, due to much shorter days and weather conditions. Summer is the most popular season for visitors, but Icelandic winters are not wi
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Iceland in winter

The Eruption near Grindavík

The Eruption near Grindavík24 November 2024
[Updated 11/24/2024] On Monday, December 18, 2023 at 10:17PM local time exactly, a massive volcanic eruption occured near Grindavík after several weeks of geological tension. Iceland is currently experiencing its fourth eruptive event on the Reykjanes peninsula since 2
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The Eruption near Grindavík

17 days in the wilds of Iceland

17 days in the wilds of Iceland17 November 2024
We had already taken two trips to Iceland over the past 10 years. For our third trip, we decided to explore the West Fjords and spend more time in the Highlands for a few days, as we loved that region, before returning via the south. The original plan was to go for 15 d
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17 days in the wilds of Iceland

Hallgrímskirkja: The Reykjavik Church

Hallgrímskirkja: The Reykjavik Church17 November 2024
Hallgrímskirkja is Reykjavík's main church and the symbol of the capital, a must-see when visiting. Hallgrimskirkja is famous for its unique architecture and is a major landmark and crossroads in central Reykjavík. Very easy to get to, you can see the big church from
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Hallgrímskirkja: The Reykjavik Church

The Valagil Hiking Trail

The Valagil Hiking Trail03 November 2024
The Westfjords region in Iceland is one of the most rugged and untouched areas in the country. Despite its remote nature, it boasts plenty of hiking trails, with the Valagil hike being one of the most popular. This trail leads to the stunning Valagilsfoss waterfall, loc
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The Valagil Hiking Trail
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