For most travellers visiting Iceland, their next stop after spending a day or two in Reykjavik and exploring the Golden Circle is to drive along the Southern Coast of the Ring Road towards Vik and Jokusarlon. This is one of the most quintessential Iceland itineraries for a first-time visitor, however, unless you have rented a… Read More

Iceland is a destination that is on many a traveller’s wish list, but it is often pushed to the back due to the fact that it is well-known as one of the most expensive countries on the planet. I know this because I had wanted to visit Iceland for years but never saw it as… Read More

In order to experience the best of Iceland, you simply need to get around by car. While you can certainly see the popular sites of Iceland by taking day trips from Reykjavik, you would undoubtedly miss out on seeing a lot of off the beaten path spots as well as simply having the flexibility to… Read More

Iceland is a destination that has been growing and growing in popularity with each passing year. Enchanting photos of its spectacular landscapes fill our Instagram feeds and more and more people are taking advantage of extended layovers in order to experience this beautiful country for themselves. Iceland, however, is also a land of inclement weather and… Read More

One of the main reasons behind Iceland’s surge in popularity in recent years has been the increasing number of visitors using Iceland as a short layover when they cross the Atlantic. A common three day stop involving Reykjavik, the Blue Lagoon & touring the Golden Circle means that many travellers in Iceland miss out on some… Read More

It can be difficult to figure out what to wear in Iceland and piecing the perfect Iceland packing list can be an especially daunting task. Iceland has extreme weather conditions and even though it might be bright and sunny one minute, the next minute could bring an apocalyptic snowstorm with winds strong enough to transport you… Read More

Early morning or late evening flights can be stressful, particularly when arriving or leaving from a new country. This sometimes leads to travellers deciding that, rather than dealing with finding a way to get to the airport in the middle of the night, they instead decide to stay as close as possible to the airport…. Read More

One of the most worrying things for less experienced travellers arriving in a new country can be figuring out the best way to get from the airport to wherever they’re staying. And while you’re unlikely to encounter many airport scams in Iceland, it can still be incredibly useful to know how to get from Keflavik… Read More