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Northern lights
Staying healthy while chasing northern lights: tips and tricks
Chasing the Northern Lights is an awe-inspiring quest, yet it’s easy to neglect health amidst such beauty. Picture Iceland’s ethereal skies as your backdrop, with you smiling in front of the camera. But how do you ensure vitality remains a constant companion on this nocturnal...
Seeing the Northern Lights in Iceland: Unlock the Night Sky
The northern lights are a huge magnet for thousands of travelers visiting Iceland annually. However, my advice is that you should not visit Iceland only to try to see the northern lights. Iceland has so much more to offer, and the Aurora Borealis is an...
Staying healthy while chasing northern lights: tips and tricks
Chasing the Northern Lights is an awe-inspiring quest, yet it’s easy to neglect health amidst such beauty. Picture Iceland’s ethereal skies as your backdrop, with you smiling in front of the camera. But how do you ensure vitality remains a constant companion on this nocturnal...
Seeing the Northern Lights in Iceland: Unlock the Night Sky
The northern lights are a huge magnet for thousands of travelers visiting Iceland annually. However, my advice is that you should not visit Iceland only to try to see the northern lights. Iceland has so much more to offer, and the Aurora Borealis is an...
Road Trips in Iceland
Kvernufoss waterfall is a hidden gem on the Icelandic South Coast
As some might recall, I recently went on a road trip to Vík with my better half, culminating in an epic paragliding adventure with my partners at True Adventure. The perfect way to lower our blood pressure and reduce our adrenaline-infused rush was to experience...
Must-Have Items for Your Next Road Trip Around Iceland
Embarking on a road trip around Iceland promises an adventure filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, from cascading waterfalls to volcanic craters. But how do you stay comfortable? To ensure you make the most of your journey, packing the right gear is essential. From warm clothing and...
Kvernufoss waterfall is a hidden gem on the Icelandic South Coast
As some might recall, I recently went on a road trip to Vík with my better half, culminating in an epic paragliding adventure with my partners at True Adventure. The perfect way to lower our blood pressure and reduce our adrenaline-infused rush was to experience...
Must-Have Items for Your Next Road Trip Around Iceland
Embarking on a road trip around Iceland promises an adventure filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, from cascading waterfalls to volcanic craters. But how do you stay comfortable? To ensure you make the most of your journey, packing the right gear is essential. From warm clothing and...
Interviews
The lifting stones of Iceland were conquered by Sandra Bradley
From time immemorial, people have participated in strength competitions. This is only sometimes done for fun. Sometimes, you must demonstrate physical strength to be accepted for a job or at least stake your claim so you can belong to a group of tough people. A...
Jellyboy the clown gives his guide to Iceland
Iceland is so far not known for its clowns. However, that might be about the change with Jellyboy the Clown, who recently stunned the world with his tour de force of a performance at America’s Got Talent. Jelly Boy rammed blades down his throat while...
The lifting stones of Iceland were conquered by Sandra Bradley
From time immemorial, people have participated in strength competitions. This is only sometimes done for fun. Sometimes, you must demonstrate physical strength to be accepted for a job or at least stake your claim so you can belong to a group of tough people. A...
Jellyboy the clown gives his guide to Iceland
Iceland is so far not known for its clowns. However, that might be about the change with Jellyboy the Clown, who recently stunned the world with his tour de force of a performance at America’s Got Talent. Jelly Boy rammed blades down his throat while...
Golden circle
Unlock a travel hack for a short vacation in Iceland
Over the past two years, I have been fortunate to have gained many top-quality partners in the Icelandic travel industry. I have done this in my free time (weekends, evenings) by emailing them and asking if they are interested in offering my readers exclusive discount...
River rafting adventure in Iceland with Arctic Rafting
In the heart of the Icelandic Golden Circle, the thrill of adventure meets the beauty of nature. Founded in 1985, the rafting and kayaking company Arctic Rafting offers a gateway to the exhilarating world of river rafting in Iceland under the stewardship of Tinna Sigurðardóttir,...
Unlock a travel hack for a short vacation in Iceland
Over the past two years, I have been fortunate to have gained many top-quality partners in the Icelandic travel industry. I have done this in my free time (weekends, evenings) by emailing them and asking if they are interested in offering my readers exclusive discount...
River rafting adventure in Iceland with Arctic Rafting
In the heart of the Icelandic Golden Circle, the thrill of adventure meets the beauty of nature. Founded in 1985, the rafting and kayaking company Arctic Rafting offers a gateway to the exhilarating world of river rafting in Iceland under the stewardship of Tinna Sigurðardóttir,...
The Diamond Circle
Save on whale watching in Húsavík with North Sailing
North Sailing in Húsavík is one of the leading Icelandic tour companies. Since 1995, they have offered whale-watching tours to travelers and received many awards for their focus on environmental issues. Adding this venerable tour company to the long and growing list of my top-rated...
Dimmuborgir lava field – experience nature’s outdoor sculpture park
Iceland is full of iconic places. One of them is Dimmuborgir lava field in the northeast of Iceland on the renowned Diamond Circle. If you are traveling in the area, it is a place you must visit. And what a region. In the neighbourhood, you...
Save on whale watching in Húsavík with North Sailing
North Sailing in Húsavík is one of the leading Icelandic tour companies. Since 1995, they have offered whale-watching tours to travelers and received many awards for their focus on environmental issues. Adding this venerable tour company to the long and growing list of my top-rated...
Dimmuborgir lava field – experience nature’s outdoor sculpture park
Iceland is full of iconic places. One of them is Dimmuborgir lava field in the northeast of Iceland on the renowned Diamond Circle. If you are traveling in the area, it is a place you must visit. And what a region. In the neighbourhood, you...
Reykjavik
Quality beer in Iceland has a new home at RVK Brewing Co.
The quote, “Beer is the proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy,” is often misattributed to Benjamin Franklin. Well, I don’t care who originally said it; I still fully agree with the sentiment! For decades, however, the Icelandic government did not...
City Walk Reykjavik gives you insight into Iceland life and culture
Recently, I met Marteinn Briem at the opening of the lovely Litli Barinn. He founded the City Walk Reykjavik tour company in 2014, offering immersive small-group walking tours in Reykjavik. The company has expanded, but the core offering remains the same: an immersive plunge into...
Quality beer in Iceland has a new home at RVK Brewing Co.
The quote, “Beer is the proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy,” is often misattributed to Benjamin Franklin. Well, I don’t care who originally said it; I still fully agree with the sentiment! For decades, however, the Icelandic government did not...
City Walk Reykjavik gives you insight into Iceland life and culture
Recently, I met Marteinn Briem at the opening of the lovely Litli Barinn. He founded the City Walk Reykjavik tour company in 2014, offering immersive small-group walking tours in Reykjavik. The company has expanded, but the core offering remains the same: an immersive plunge into...