Iceland Travel Blog: Expert Tips, Itineraries and Travel Guides

Hoping to catch a glimpse of the biggest animal on Earth? Sightings of blue whales in Iceland are rare, but this information can help increase your chances.

Iceland is a true paradise for whale lovers. With over 20 species living in the waters around the country, it's no wonder seeing a whale is at the top of many visitors' bucket lists. Among the most popular are orcas, or killer whales. Although these animals aren't whales, they are often referred to as killer whales because of their impressive hunting skills. This has made seeing orcas in Iceland a highly sought-after activity.

Hoping to see a humpback whale in Iceland? We’ve compiled everything you’ll need to know so you can maximize your chances. Find out more.

The dramatic geological features of Iceland attract visitors and scientists from all over the world. It demonstrates the dramatic power of mother nature. The epic geology, which is heavily impacted by volcanic activity, is drastically different across the island, making it a must-visit for those interested in the topic.

There are some fabulous places to eat along the South Coast of Iceland. Snacks, lunches, relaxed suppers or formal dinners along the way - our café/restaurant guide has got them covered! Let´s go on a culinary journey from Hveragerði to Höfn!

Iceland is known to be a shooting spot for famous movies, but this beautiful country has also been featured in popular music videos. Some of them, like Justin Bieber's video, became so popular that places in Iceland are nicknamed after them even today (yes, I'm talking about Fjaðrárgljúfur, also known as 'Bieber's Canyon'). So, what famous music videos were shot in Iceland? Some of these might really surprise you!

Planning your honeymoon can be both tedious and exciting. To get started, you must answer the very first question: Where should I go on my honeymoon? We all have our travel bucket list, but where is it that you and your partner desire to explore together? While you are looking for some inspiration, we have got some ideas on how to plan a honeymoon in Iceland. From best honeymoon activities in Iceland to must-visit places, we have got them all covered here. Don't forget to bookmark this page to ensure you have all the information that you'll need to plan your romantic getaway with ease.

Heimaklettur, the highest mountain in the Westman Islands, is a popular hiking destination in Iceland. Find out about the area and the trail in our expert guide.

Considering a budget holiday to Iceland? Find out all there is to know about backpacking in Iceland, from money-saving to staying safe tips. Read now.

Iceland is an incredible place for stunning photography. Find our top 10 recommended spots in the country for Iceland photography opportunities.

Just about any time of the year is a good time to visit Iceland, but February is especially magical.

Did you know that the whooper swan is the only swan species in Iceland? Read our blog to discover more about the unique birds of Iceland.

Curious about which plants you’ll spot when travelling in Iceland? Explore Icelandic flora with us, including some of the most common flowers in Iceland.

Find out everything about staying at an Airbnb in Iceland; price, rules, and the best listings. Are you looking for the best Airbnbs in Reykjavík, or maybe the best Airbnbs on the Ring Road? Here are the top lists of the best in Iceland!

An important factor when traveling is where you spend the night. To help with this part of your travel planning we have put together a list of the best accommodation options in Reykjavík!

With the borders across the world opening, people are beginning to travel again. Except the travel trends are not the same as before the pandemic.

Here you’ll find information on Safety Regulations and Diving Equipment necessary for each diving tour. Please read the following carefully and comply with any listed requirements. If you feel you’re not able to comply with some or all of the safety regulations, we recommend choosing Snorkeling at Silfra instead.

You don’t need a spaceship to get to Mars — just a snowmobile, crampons and a harness.

Choose the Best Snorkel Gear for Iceland’s Silfra Fissure.

Is Iceland worth visiting in December? Iceland in December is a magical place, filled with lights, laughter and thrilling activities. Don’t let the cold scare you!