Tag: summer in iceland

Iceland is a unique, faraway land with its own fascinating culture. Luckily, Icelanders are always happy to share their ways with people from around the world. Let's glimpse into the traditions of Sumardagurinn Fyrsti and celebrate the "Fir...

Landmannalaugar is a stunning location in the Icelandic highlands. Its geothermal activity makes the place one of the most colorful hiking options in Iceland. This vast uninhabitable area that spans most of the center of Iceland is a true t...

How does hiking differ from trekking? Or maybe it’s the same thing, so both of these words are actually used synonymously? While they do refer to the same activity of going for a walk, hiking and trekking are actually different.

Ready to make your mark on the Icelandic Highlands? Hike your way up the rust-colored Kerlingarfjöll mountains, a paradise for adventurers.

The Skógafoss Waterfall Way Hike takes you on a journey past several breathtaking waterfalls. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the beauty in the surrounding area.

Ready to set foot on the most photographed mountain in Iceland? Hike your way up the thrilling peaks of Kirkjufell.

Is winter the only time to visit ice caves? Is it true that you can’t see them during the summer? Get all your questions on the topic answered!

Looking to explore Iceland's incredible landscapes? Discover our expert guide to the best hikes in Iceland with maps to get you started!

Iceland's Golden Circle awaits every traveler who wants to see the most of Iceland in a short amount of time. Buckle up and get ready for an adventure filled with minimal effort and maximum rewards.

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.

For avid explorers, Iceland is littered with hidden gems, and possibly the best-kept secret of all is the Westfjords. Lying in the most north-westerly area of the island, this sprawling area of natural beauty is truly a hiker’s paradise. Ro...

If you’re planning to hike the glorious trails of Landmannalaugar, you may have questions about soaking in the reserve’s famous hot springs. Learn more.

The Kerið crater path is a loop around 1.4km long, located not far from the Golden Circle and Reykjavik. Great for stretching your legs, this gentle hike will take you just 20 minutes to complete. While just a short walk, the Kerið area is ...

One of the best ways to visit Iceland is via one of the country’s many hiking trails. Glimpse stunning waterfalls, steaming hot springs, awe-inspiring geological rock formations and remote locations that are only accessible by your own two ...

Want to combine hiking with a visit to some spectacular waterfalls? We’ve put together an expert guide to the best waterfall hikes in 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.

Iceland is famous for the Northern Lights in winter and the Midnight Sun in summer. The midnight sun is a natural phenomenon that brightens up the atmosphere for about 24 hours in the summertime. Here is everything you need to know about th...

Snaefellsnes peninsula has so much to see, do, and experience. This five-day itinerary is the perfect way to plan your camping trip.

July is the warmest month in Iceland, so it's an ideal month to visit. Here are some fun ideas on what to do when visiting this wonderful country in July!