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Iceland Photography: How to Get the Best Shots and Where
You have made the right decision to book a trip to Iceland. This island nation is a photographer's dream and will leave you feeling in awe of nature’s bountiful beauty. Iceland...
Shopping in Iceland: Where to Go and What to Buy
One of the best things about going on vacation is buying souvenirs and other items to help you remember your trip. Whether it's a mug, keychain, or a piece of clothing,...
Iceland’s Black Waterfall: Svartifoss Waterfall
Iceland’s nickname is “The Land of Fire and Ice”.You could add many other nouns to the list, but I guess the title would be too long. Besides fire and ice, this...
Discover Akureyri: Iceland’s Capital of the North
Iceland's Second City is a cozy little town of 18,000 in the northern part of the country. Resting at the foot of the Eyjafjörður fjord, this charming municipality is a must-stop...
Hidden Gems in the Snæfellsnes Peninsula
The final part of our exploration of the Snaefellsnes peninsula takes us past some of the best natural attractions yet. From the lava tube that inspired French novelist Jules Verne to...
A Visit to Lake Mývatn Geothermal Area
Tucked away in northeast Iceland is Lake Mývatn, a popular destination among tourists and locals alike. The volcanic lake, with hues of turquoise and azure, is part of Iceland’s Diamond Circle...
Vatnajökull National Park Activities: Glacier Hikes and Ice Caves
In the last few years, social media has exploded with photos of otherworldly landscapes of lava fields, imposing emerald mountains with snow-capped peaks, and thrilling slow-motion footage of frost covered gloves...
Attractions on the Ring Road in Southern Iceland: Part One
Congratulations! You are thinking about embarking on one of the greatest road trips in the world: traversing Iceland’s picturesque Ring Road route. The iconic route circumnavigates the entire island of Iceland,...
Explore Iceland’s Spectacular Golden Circle Route
The Golden Circle, or sometimes known as the Golden Triangle, is a stunning sightseeing route that cuts through south Iceland. If it is your first time visiting our island nation, I...
Iceland’s Spectacular Godafoss Waterfall
Glaciers, ice caves, and black sand beaches seem to get all the attention here in Iceland. While waterfalls don’t entirely fall by the wayside, they undoubtedly don’t receive the attention they...