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The Rauðibotn crater is located in the Fjalllabak region, more precisely in Hólmsárlón. This small oasis is a real gem lost in the highlands, a crater of contrasts with red and fluorescent green in the volcanic deserts, with the two huge glaciers, Torfajökull and M
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The Rauðibotn Crater
Bláhylur Lake, also known as Hnausapollur, is a beautiful dark blue lake located near Landmannalaugar. This lake is often mistaken for its neighbor Ljótapollur as they look so similar, but Bláhylur is much easier to access. Being very accessible, it would be a shame
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Bláhylur lake (Hnausapollur)
Langjökull is a colossal glacier in central Iceland, located in the western part of the highlands. There is also a section of a volcanic system in the area. This is the closest ice cap to the capital Reykjavík, so it's rather easy to get to, and Langjökull has become
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The Langjökull Glacier
Deep in the western fjords lies the Dynjandi waterfall, also known as Fjallfoss. This is a true jewel in a region already brimming with beautiful landscapes. Hidden in Arnarfjörður, a beautiful fjord in northwest Iceland, the Dynjandi waterfall is remote but really wo
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The Dynjandi Waterfall (Fjallfoss)
The hot water river in the Reykadalur Valley is one of the most magical hot springs in Iceland, but you'll have to hike to get there... In the south of Iceland, about forty kilometers from the capital Reykjavík, lies the city of Hveragerði, which means "hot gardens" i
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The Reykjadalur Hike and Hot River
Ísafjörður is located in the far north-west of Iceland. With around 2,500 inhabitants, it is the most populated city of the region and basically known as the capital of the Westfjords. Beautifully positioned between the sea and superb mountains with their tabular sha
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Ísafjörður
Dritvík is a picturesque cove in western Iceland bordered by the Djúpalón and Djúpalónssandur, two superb black pebble beaches appreciated by locals for their rich history. Djupalon beach is also called "the black lava beach". Dritvik and Djupalon Beach two of the
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Dritvik Cove and Djúpalónssandur Beach
Myvatn Nature Bath, otherwise known as Jarðböðin, is a magnificent hot spring located in, you guessed it, the Myvatn region of northern Iceland... Iceland is full of hot springs and Icelanders really know how to take full advantage of these places, whether it's natur
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Myvatn Nature Baths
The Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon is one of the most famous canyons in Iceland known for its breathtaking beauty... In the far south of the island, about 6 kilometers before Kirkjubæjarklaustur when heading east on the ring road, you will find the junction with Road 206, th
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The Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon
The Svartifoss hike or “hike of the waterfall” is one of the most popular trails for tourists going to Skaftafell as it is not too challenging and has many variants to see other points of interest in the park. You can start this trail from the car park or the campsi
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The Svartifoss Waterfall Hiking Trail
In southern Landmannalaugar, just 20 km north of the famous Laki crater lies Eldgjá, literally “the Gorge of Fire”, the largest eruptive fracture in the world. Stretching over 40 km from the huge Myrdalsjökull glacier up to the famous Vatnajokull, this rift lies n
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The Eldgjá Rift
On March 19th, 2021 at 9:45PM, the Reykjanes Peninsula in south-western Iceland became the scene of a cataclysmic event, the Geldingadalsgos eruption. Numerous warning signs predicted the event, and even pinpointed the epicenter near the Fagradalsfjall mountain in the G
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The Fagradalsfjall Volcanic Eruption
The Landmannalaugar region is among the most beautiful in the country and an unmissable stop for any hiking enthusiast in Iceland. Colourful rhyolite mountains, volcanic landscapes, shadowy skies, marvellous hiking trails and hot springs are but a few of the spectacular
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Landmannalaugar: Travel guide
North-east Iceland is not the most popular region, but that doesn't take away from its many points of interest, including superb hiking trails. The trail to Raudanes Point offers an absolutely magical landscape to all those brave enough to complete the long loop in the
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The Rauðanes Hiking Trail
Road number 1, also called the ring road, is the main thoroughfare that gets you around the island. It connects the main cities along the coast, but also sites of interest around and between them. Coming in at 1,339 km long, Þjóðvegur 1 as they call it in Icelandic
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Iceland's famous Road Number 1: the Ring Road