Iceland is a place that has experienced an exponential growth in tourism over the last decade or so. It seems like nowadays everyone you know has either visited the country, has read about it or wants to go eventually. But this relatively recent tourism boom comes at a price. The country’s officials have begun creating measures to raise awareness...
Motorhomes are the terrestrial whales of the road. They are big, cumbersome, and yet they instill a sense of adventure in those who drive past them. Adventure is synonymous with Iceland. Its wild, untouched countryside captivates those who visit it. It would seem like a match made in heaven, that renting an RV and driving through the countryside is...
Imagine this: you are floating in opaque misty blue water surrounded by ancient lava fields while you drink a smoothie. The steam fills the air and opens up your lungs. You are totally relaxed. Looking up at a pale blue sky and you begin to daydream. Just as you close your eyes, a silhouetted figure emerges, standing above you....
So you are traveling to Iceland this summer, and you're not sure what the best events and activities are? We're here to help. We've created a guide to Iceland's summer festivals for 2018. Hopefully, you'll find it useful in planning your trip to Iceland, enjoy!
Summer Festivals in Iceland During the Month of June
June is the official beginning of summer...
Iceland is a spectacular country known the world over for its natural beauty. The stark contrasts of fire and ice are what give this country its unique flair. From its sweeping landscapes and plunging waterfalls to the fiery volcanoes and icy glaciers, there is no shortage of things to do in Iceland. Once you've unearthed the country's marvels, when...
Iceland has seen an influx of tourists in recent years. As we all know, this ends up creating a huge market for all these visitors. Like any tourist destination, there are always famous places that end up being mainly for the tourism sector. And sometimes, due to ignorance or lack of information, we end up wasting time or money....
Iceland is well-known for many things: stunning glaciers, amazing landscapes, impressive volcanoes and majestic Northern Lights. One of the less prominent aspects of the country, however, is its gastronomy. Iceland’s growing tourism economy is changing that. The number of tourists visiting Iceland is skyrocketing and Icelandic chefs are sharpening their culinary skills. With many new restaurant openings and improvements to...
March is somewhat an in-between Month. Stuck right in the middle of wintery weather and more daylight and rising temperatures. March is also one of the least busy months in our country, which actually can be a huge advantage for Camping in Iceland in March.
If you are thinking about coming to Iceland in the mentioned period, then you are...
Camping is one of the most fun outdoor activities you can do. I remember when I was little, we would "go camping" in the backyard, spending about 3 to 5 hours playing. When we are kids, our imagination is big, so it actually felt quite real. When we grow up, it is a whole new experience, you enjoy it...
June is a very expected month as the Solstice on the 21st of June announces the arrival of the Summertime. Days start getting shorter and the nights longer but before the cold temperatures are back, we still get to enjoy warmer temperatures and more daylight hours. If you would like to know what it is like to go camping...
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