What to See in Iceland

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...

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 ...

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.

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.

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...

Iceland offers a lot of unique opportunities for a romantic getaway. Stunning black sand beach, hot springs, and, of course, a possibility to see the Northern Lights make up the most memorable honeymoon in Iceland!

Iceland is a perfect honeymoon location considering its otherworldly landscapes, magical northern lights, dreamy green fields, black sand beaches, and many other tempting natural treasures. It's one of those places where you feel like you h...

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

Discover our list of hidden gems you can see when driving the Golden Circle in Iceland. Find the rarer sights on this popular driving route. Read now.

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.

Heading to Iceland this year? Discover 5 of the most beautiful lakes there to add to your itinerary. Read now.

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.

Why not spend your hard-earned vacation in Iceland chasing the Northern Lights? The Aurora Borealis is one of the rare phenomena that, with some good planning, can be within reach.

Check out the best hotels in Iceland to watch the Northern Lights! Best price and value, proximity to main attractions and more!

Seeing the Northern Lights in Iceland is one of the most memorable experiences. Check out the best time and places to see the Northern Lights in Iceland!

2023 is shaping up to be a great season for the Northern Lights in Iceland. Read up on the Northern Lights in Iceland in 2022-2023 for the best time to see the sky erupt in color.

Iceland has numerous ice caves, from the Crystal Ice cave in Vatnajokull to the Into the Glacier on Falljökull, and new ice caves form every year. So, which ones are the most worth visiting? Here, we will discuss some of the best ice caves ...

The combination of high mountains, large mountain glaciers, and a North Atlantic climate with thaw/freeze cycles and abundant precipitation has created a plethora of Icelandic waterfalls. There are over 100, a few of which consists of rows ...

Daníel Páll Jónasson, 40, jiggles a lot of plates. A physical geographer and photography enthusiast, who works in sales and IT for a cleaning products wholesaler, he is a father of two girls and a published author of a photography book abou...

Meradalir volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula about 17 miles southwest of Reykjavik erupted a little over a week ago after several weeks of multiple earthquakes. We invite you to relive that epic day through the eyes of an Arctic Adventures ...

The Icelandic Highlands is one of the most unique places you can find. Its remote setting allows you to experience nature away from the crowds. Learn about the best sightseeing and trekking tours to the Highlands of Iceland.

The Snæfellsnes peninsula, often called Iceland in Miniature, is filled with dramatic landscapes and several stunning natural wonders. Your visit to Iceland is never complete without having some time to explore the best of the Snæfellsnes p...

Skaftafell and Sólheimajökull glaciers are probably two of the most visited glaciers in Iceland. Many people come to Iceland with the same questions—how are they different, and which one is better? In this blog post, we'll try to answer tho...

We have put together the best 7-day itinerary of the Golden Circle, South Coast, Snæfellsnes, and Reykjavik. This is your opportunity to explore the best of the west and south.

From thundering waterfalls to natural geysers, there are so many places to visit and explore. Explore all the highlights of the Golden Circle on a day tour.

Iceland has a rich and varied history when it comes to both the big and the small screen. Many of the world’s favourite films and TV shows over the years have been shot on this mystical island, even though their storylines are not necessari...

Nauthúsagil, Iceland is just waiting to be explored. Walk along a hidden narrow canyon until you end up at an amazing waterfall that is almost roaring directly on top of you. This is the place to explore for travelers who want to get off t...

Iceland is one of the most isolated places to travel on Earth, but where can you go off the beaten path in Iceland? With everything from vast glacier landscapes to untouched stretches of rugged coastline, there are many remote places you ca...

Anaconda Ice Cave is a glacier ice cave located on Vatnajokull, the largest glacier in Iceland. The glacier’s mightiness fostered many ice caves that share the same beautiful title - “Crystal Ice Cave” - because of the crystal blue ice.

Enchanted attractions for Frozen 2 fans to explore on their next adventure!

Looking for new holiday adventures? Forget overcrowded cities with thick smog and long lines to the Eiffel Tower or Big Ben. Step off the touristy tracks and enjoy the old-world charm of Iceland’s small towns.

What is the most beautiful church in Reykjavík? To answer this question, here is a list of the top 10 most beautiful churches in the capital of Iceland!

All About the Best Beaches found in Iceland | Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, The Red Sand Beach in Westfjords, Jökulsárlón's Diamond Beach, Grotta Lighthouse in Reykjavik and so much more. Which beaches are must visit while in Iceland and w...

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

Iceland is a true waterfall paradise, everywhere you look, it seems, water is drizzling down in the most gorgeous streams you will want to stop and admire them for hours.

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.

The 7 wonders of Iceland, the land of Ice and Fire. This was not an easy choice, it took time, research and thinking but here it goes. The list of the lists, what you NEED to see while visiting Iceland. A tough choice but here goes, enjoy t...

Here we have the amazingly talented @moners, @lyesk, @asyrafacha and @jeffonline join for a great photo blog from the time they joined us for a glacier hiking and climbing tour on the stunning Sólheimajökull glacier. Enjoy the show!

Kay tells you all about her top 5 favorite places in Iceland. These places include the ever so stunning Ásbyrgi and Hofsós village in the North.

The famous Golden circle is a must do in Iceland, here are some of the extra secret stops you can make along the way. Perfect for self-drive Golden Circle go-ers.

Iceland is not only the land of fire and ice, it is also home to a countless number of waterfalls. There are so many that some of the smaller ones don’t even have official names. Here is our top 10 list!

A map and a camera were all I needed to explore the beautiful city Reykjavik and to see it in all its glory. It was a sunny Friday, a perfect day to go outside for a walk in the capital city of Iceland. I discovered and visited so many beau...