Visiting Iceland in winter holds the advantage that prices are lower, there are less people visiting and finding accommodation will be easier. It’s also the best time to see the northern lights, which can’t be seen during the summer months. Disadvantages of visiting Iceland in winter are th...
Deciding when to visit Iceland presents a few choices. If your focus is chasing the Northern Lights, visiting in the aurora season that runs from October until April gives you the best chance. Of course, mid-winter guarantees dark skies for hours, increasing opportunities to view the elusive N...
Check out my post for everything you need to know before visiting the Blue Lagoon. Reykjavik While Iceland’s greatest hits are outside the capital there’s plenty to explore in Reykjavik. The northern most capital is compact and easy to explore in a day. Start with a stop at Reykjavik’...
The Ring Road can be driven in either direction, but we recommend visiting north Iceland early in the trip and ending on the south coast. By driving the Ring Road in this direction, each day just keeps getting better than the one before it. North Iceland is beautiful, but the south coast...
2. Re: North Iceland itinerary question Apr 17, 2024, 7:01 PM Save I appreciate that input Mntgrl! But, we have all our accommodations booked for westfjords, and have no more wiggle room to switch up our accommodations there (not even to add an extra night to our accommodation ...
Iceland is ridiculously beautiful. There’s been a rise in tourism there and a ton of hype. Over these past 5 years, you couldn’t go on Facebook without seeing one of your friends sharing photos of Iceland. I needed to see for myself and now that I’m back, I can confidently say...
Being on the road for ten days in Icelandic is not enough to see and doeverything, but definitely sufficient to get you thinking about visitingin another season! Have you been to Iceland? What’s the number one thing that you want to experience? Let me know incomments! Especially if you...
As well as the suggested itineraries, we also go into some practicalities for your Iceland visit, discuss the pros and cons of visiting Iceland at different times of year, and give you all the information you need to plan the perfect Iceland stopover! Let’s get started. ...
I have been fascinated by the idea of visiting Iceland for many years. As an elementary school teacher who often talked about geological formations in Iceland during science classes, I thought I knew a lot about the country and the forces that shaped it. I knew many facts, but after experie...
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