Iceland Travel Blog: Expert Tips, Itineraries and Travel Guides

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!

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!

Finding a new ice cave is never easy. This mission starts around the first two weeks of September, after a storm and, possibly, a glacier flood, the elements needed to carve a new ice cave. We never know what to expect, as the structure is different every year and the very nature of the cave varies significantly depending on how it formed.

Iceland has, for some time now, been one of the more popular destinations to visit in Europe. With its dramatic landscapes, remoteness, glaciers, and volcanoes one should not be too surprised. But, during your visit, you will need a place to stay. To help with this problem we have put together a list of the Top 10 Best Hotels in Iceland!

November is a beautiful month to visit Iceland. It might be cold, but there are endless options for great activities and fun! Here are some ideas on what to do in Iceland when visiting in November.

Bjork is unquestionably the most famous Icelander ever to exist but how much do you know about her? How did her career begin and how has it shaped? Let’s get to know the famous singer Björk!

The Icelandic Sagas are written in the 13th century but cover the history of Icelanders from the 9th century in a fascinating way. Learn all about it!

Music has always played a big role in the life of Icelanders. First through rímur in the Viking Age, later through hymns and now you can see Icelanders performing and producing all over the world stage. Where did it all begin and which Icelandic artists should you follow today? Read all about it!

October is an important time of year for Iceland, as it marks the official end of the summer season and the beginning of winter.

Iceland boasts not just the best whale watching in Europe but is also one of the best places to whale watch in the world. The country’s unique position between two ocean currents in the North Atlantic means that its waters are filled with krill and fish – the perfect attraction for hungry whales and dolphins. Boat tours in Iceland have an amazing success rate and whales often swim right beside the tour boats.

Renewable energy is a big characteristic in Iceland’s persona and is something Icelanders are truly proud of, but where does the geothermal energy in Iceland come from? How much green energy do Icelanders really use, and what do they use it for? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this article!

We all know and love their music but here you will everything about the Icelandic band Kaleo. From their start in a small town near Reykjavík to their Gold-albums and fun facts!

Iceland was destined to be unique. As one of the last countries in the world to have human settlers, and as an island located north of almost everywhere, it’s not surprising that we have our own way of doing things. What seems normal and every day for Icelanders might seem exotic or eccentric to visitors. From our history to our land and sea to the people themselves, Iceland has forged an identity all its own. Here are some interesting facts that might surprise you.

With remote work on the rise, many people are exploring the opportunity of working remotely from abroad. Is Iceland a good place for digital nomads, and what are the requirements for living and working from Iceland for an extended period of time? In this blog post, we'll answer these questions and more.