Tag: Icelandic Wildlife

Escape the touristy spots and explore the most beautiful places on the east coast of Iceland. With its tranquil fjords, charming coastal towns, and breathtaking landscapes, this region offers an unforgettable adventure. Let our guide lead y...

Living in the waters surrounding the land of fire and ice are some of nature's most enchanting creatures – dolphins. These charismatic marine mammals grace Iceland's seas with their presence, turning the vast ocean into their very own aquat...

Want to learn more about the second largest mammal on Earth? Find out about these majestic and elusive whales and how to see them in Iceland.

Iceland's coastal waters are home to a remarkable variety of marine life, and among the captivating creatures found here are the long-finned pilot whales.

When exploring a new country one often thinks what should I do there? Icelanders might be a small nation but the county is not.. Here is a helpful guide on which things to try in Iceland and the best value tours to take to tick off your Ice...

What makes the Icelandic Viking horse unique? Is it its incredible soft gait, tölt? Or maybe its friendly demeanor? Is it that they grow up in open fields? Or that they have been purely bread since the Vikings brought them? Let's find out!

Iceland during the summer is an ideal destination, offering pleasant weather, longer evenings, and numerous tours to explore its stunning locations. Many tourists flock to the country during this season to enjoy its natural beauty. Addition...

Iceland is a wonderland of incredible landscapes and captivating wildlife. The most magnificent creatures that grace its coastal waters are the majestic whales. To maximize your chances of spotting these gentle giants, find out about the be...

Summer might be the best time of the year to head to Iceland. The weather is at its most pleasant and hospitable; the evenings are gloriously long; and it’s the best time to find a tour to any one of our bucket-list locations.

Are you determined to see an Arctic fox on your visit to Iceland? Find out more about these adorable mammals and how to see them on your travels.

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. Alth...

Puffin watching is among many fun and exciting things to do in Iceland. While it's known that Iceland is famous for its huge puffin colonies, there is a chance you might pass them by and end up not seeing these enjoyable birds. This is why ...

Iceland is the puffin watching capital of the world. Bird watchers and scientists from all over the globe come to Iceland to see this interesting species for themselves. Thanks to their incredibly cute and funny appearance, puffin watching ...

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.

Heading to Húsavík on an exciting adventure? Find out about the top 5 things to do in the whale-watching capital of Iceland in our new blog.

In our latest article, we’ll be taking a look at the different species of bird in Iceland and covering the most common bird-watching locations. Read now.

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 ev...

August is one of the best months for visiting Iceland. Here’s our complete guide to what’s on, where to go and what to do!

June is a great month to visit Iceland. Why you might ask? Well, for many different reasons.

Those who have been bitten by the wanderlust bug probably know that the most mesmerizing beauties are often hidden from the crowd’s eyes. You have to get out of your comfort zone to find them. But when you do, your prize is much more than a...

Did you know that the Icelandic sheepdog is known for its fluffy coat, curled tail, pointy ears, cheerful character, loud bark and friendly matter? Well, now you do. Let's find out more!

Iceland, the island on the edge of the Arctic is also a fabulous place to spot seals. There are quite a few areas which are known for their seal colonies, making your chances of spotting a seal or a group of them, known as a pod or herd, mu...

Some museums around Iceland are very unusual, others are tiny, a few, especially considering their remote locations, are unexpectedly grand.

The Icelandic Winter Wonderland is like no other. The landscape changes completely, the horses even change their look and the views are outstanding. Northern Lights, snow, glacier, waterfalls and all the best in its winter coat.

From ancient Norse mythology and Viking folklore to modern day symbolism, the raven has always been revered in Iceland. But why is this bird so interesting? Where does the mystery come from? How do Icelanders feel about this black bird?

All About Thorsmork valley of Thor in Iceland, hiking trails, and facilities. Have you ever heard of this magical place? Where you can stand in between tall mountains, glaciers and volcanoes all at the same time while breathing in the beaut...

Read all about Jessica Simons experience the Fjord Serenity sea kayaking tour inside the Whale Fjord in Iceland.