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Wildlife Watching in Winter

Wildlife Watching in Winter

Iceland is packed with a variety of wildlife from whales, to birds and arctic foxes. Click here to learn about the best wildlife spots in winter and more!

The Ultimate Guide to Iceland's Glaciers

The Ultimate Guide to Iceland's Glaciers

Iceland has a unique landscape that is unlike anywhere else in the world and is one of the main reasons that so many people take a vacation in the country.

Guide to Whale Watching in Iceland

Guide to Whale Watching in Iceland

Whale Watching is a once in a lifetime experience that you can do in Iceland. The top 5 places for whale watching in Iceland are Husavik, Akureyri, Reykjavik, Snaefellsnes Peninsula and the Westfjords.

A Guide to Food in Iceland

A Guide to Food in Iceland

Icelandic food is different from many other places in Europe due to the fact that they don’t have the same resources as other countries. The Icelandic diet consists of largely local produce with fish and lamb common in most local restaurants. Find out more in our guide to food in Iceland.

A Guide to Highland Road F208 in Iceland

A Guide to Highland Road F208 in Iceland

We have put together a guide to Highland Road F208 in Iceland that provides details of all the things you can expect to see along the route.

Guide to the Northern Lights in Iceland

Guide to the Northern Lights in Iceland

There’s no doubt you will have seen images of these spectacular lights that dance around in the sky before and you may be pleased to discover that they can be seen from many places in the northern hemisphere.

Famous Movie Locations in Iceland and Where to Find Them

Famous Movie Locations in Iceland and Where to Find Them

Although Iceland has become a popular tourist destination in recent years, it has been attracting filmmakers from Hollywood and elsewhere for much longer.

Dressing Like a Local - What You Can't Live Without

Dressing Like a Local - What You Can't Live Without

One of the most common questions that people ask when heading to Iceland is how cold it is and what they should wear.

Driving In Iceland – Your Ultimate Guide to Renting a Car

Driving In Iceland – Your Ultimate Guide to Renting a Car

One of the best way to travel around Iceland and make sure that you see all of the different attractions is to rent a car.

5 Must-Sees In Southeast Iceland

5 Must-Sees In Southeast Iceland

Guest post with great advice about 5 Must-Sees in Southeast Iceland by Kait Hanson of Communikait.com. Thanks Kait!

Where to Watch Wildlife In Iceland - Our Complete Guide

Where to Watch Wildlife In Iceland - Our Complete Guide

Although Iceland seems like a country that wouldn’t harbour much wildlife due to the cold and remote conditions, it is actually a great place to go if you are interested in watching wildlife.

Ultimate Guide to Waterfalls in Iceland

Ultimate Guide to Waterfalls in Iceland

Iceland is home to around 10,000 waterfalls of varied size and beauty. It is impossible to see them all but there are some that more well known that others. Our ultimate guide to waterfalls shows you where to find some of the biggest and most impressive waterfalls in the country.