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If you’re looking to explore a new culture filled with interesting folklore, unique cuisine and incredible hospitality, look no further than Iceland. Icelandic culture, history, and people are some of the main reasons why Iceland has become such a popular travel destination beyond the incredible natural landscapes. So, we’d like to show you a snippet […]

The dc-3 plane wreck in Iceland is one of the most famous sites in South Iceland on Sólheimasandur beach. And after being in Justin Beiber’s music video, it has been awash with tourists trying to see the amazing site of the crash.  So what is so magnetic about the site of the beloved relic of […]

January is one of the most magical months of the year to visit Iceland. Beyond many of the country’s most famous natural attractions being covered in a sparkly blanket of snow, there are also places you can only visit during the winter.  Yes, January may be the coldest month in Iceland, but it’s also one […]

When you think of Iceland, what comes to mind? One of Iceland’s top natural features is our black sand beaches, with the most famous being Reynisfjara. The black sand beaches of Iceland are otherworldly, and you’ve likely seen them many times before in movies and tv series.  The sand sparkles against the backdrop of the […]

When you travel to a new country, learning some basic phrases in the local language is always a good idea. Although English is one of the world’s most common languages, you can’t assume that people will speak it everywhere you go. Even if locals do speak a bit of English, road signs, food menus and […]

Camping in Iceland and enjoying the great outdoors of the Nordic country can be one of the most enriching experiences for tourists. It truly gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural world of this beautiful, scenic country. Some aspects of camping in Iceland are different from camping in other parts of the […]

Discover everything you need to know about the currency of Iceland, including where to exchange money, tipping etiquette, and smart money-saving tips for your trip

There’s a lot said about the Iceland weather and how tough it can be to cope with, but the truth is all the seasons are unique and spectacular in their own right. They just require some understanding to make the best of them. In this article, we will take you through all the seasons and […]

People often ask what the best way to travel to Iceland is: Do you get an Iceland rental car or rely on Iceland-guided tours? There’s no doubt that Iceland is a country full of beauty and splendour, with incredible attractions, both natural and man-made. From ice caves and volcanos to majestic waterfalls and soothing warm […]

While seeing Iceland promises to be a brilliant experience, you might already have some worries about how you’ll get around to the tourist attractions. With all the inside knowledge on this beautiful island, we’ll help you choose between taking guided Iceland tours and an Iceland car rental. Because of the lack of public transportation, there […]