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...
The Northern Lights: Chasing Iceland’s Aurora Through Shore Excursions
Imagine you’re kicking back on a cruise deck, the icy wind from the Icelandic coast brushing against your face, when suddenly the sky explodes in a cascade of greens, pinks, and purples. This isn’t just any light show—it’s the Northern Lights, a natural wonder that...
Reading Laxness in Dhaka
Even before stepping onto the snowy tarmac in late April at Keflavik airport, my mind was in an Iceland of its own making. It is easy to fall in love with Instagram Iceland without ever going there – didn’t early settlers, upon discovering that land...
East Iceland offers dramatic landscapes and hidden gems
East Iceland, or Austurland in Icelandic, is a hidden gem. The region stretches from Mt. Eystrahorn in the south to the town of Vopnafjörður in the north. It is characterized by its dramatic landscapes, deep fjords surrounded by rugged mountains, and picturesque fishing villages. One...
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...
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...
Rent a camper van in Iceland with KONVIN – get 10% discount
Ready to embark on your adventure and save big when renting a camper van in Iceland? Sign up for the Stuck in Iceland newsletter below, and your discount promo code from KONVIN car rental will be in your email inbox. But that’s not all. You’ll...
