If you are looking for what to do in Iceland, here are our top 10 things to do in Iceland. Iceland is a beautiful place to visit. It has such a diverse range of things to do that you’ll struggle to find in other popular holiday destinations. From geothermally heated lagoons like the Blue Lagoon
Once upon a time, on a grey-skied, bone-chilling, sleeting spring morning in 2018, this Minnesota woman (and the Icelandair jet in which I sat) landed on a slick runway at Keflavík airport on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland. After months of planning, I was finally about to embark on my inaugural visit and spend 7
So! You’re thinking about hiking a glacier in Iceland, are ya now? If the word on the street is indeed true, you are in luck, for you have come to the right place! Yes, if you find yourself in magical Iceland, whose unique landscape is abundantly rich and diverse, then one of the things you
“Isn’t Iceland really expensive?” I’ve heard this question a lot. I heard it when I told people I was going to Iceland and I hear it when I tell people I went to Iceland. Yes, whether or not Iceland is expensive is indeed the Million Dollar Question! If you too are wondering if Iceland is
The singing trio TLC warned me, but I didn’t listen. I didn’t heed their advice even a little. Nope. No sir. I went ahead and chased all the waterfalls in Iceland. Every single last one that I could pack into my 7-day itinerary, that is! You see, it’s indisputable: Iceland’s waterfalls are one of the
THE ULTIMATE YOLO EXPERIENCE IN ICELAND Truth: If there is one singular thing that brought me to the Land of Fire and Ice above all others, it was for the opportunity to snorkel the Silfra. I don’t remember the how or the when, only that at some point I learned about this one-of-a-kind experience in
…but let’s not call the whole thing off! Instead, I want to tell you about a very distinct and unforgettable dining experience you can have during your travels in Iceland! A TOMATO LOVER AT HEART When I was a kid, one of my favorite treats was a tomato. I would chomp into that bad boy
Til hamingju með það / Congratulations! You’ve decided to travel to Iceland! Chances are we haven’t met but, if you’re headed to the Land of Fire and Ice, I can already tell that you are a smart one indeed! I’m also guessing that having made the choice to travel to Iceland, chances are you may
It’s been 257 days since I buckled my seat belt aboard an Icelandair jet, hurtled down a runway at Keflavik airport, and left a piece of my soul sitting atop a volcanic rock in the middle of the chilly and unforgiving North Atlantic. But, hey. Who’s counting? I spent the next six misty-eyed hours flying
Could this be the afterlife? This is the question I was asking myself as I took in my surroundings and did a quick mental check: I’m walking through a valley green the color of moss, the smell of sulfur and freshly damp soil pungent in the air. Bubbling hot geysers spring forth from milky turquoise