This Iceland Road Trip App Gives You Immersive Experience on Your Trip
When you work in the travel industry you are constantly thinking about new ways to create new and more immersive experiences for your customers. We at Iceland Travel took a close look at how we could do this for our road trips (or self drive trips)....
Iceland Extremes – Finding the Soul of Iceland on a Road Trip
Words and photos by Claudia Bordeleau, a Canadian French photographer who went on a road trip in Iceland and was fascinated by Iceland extremes. The climate changing every 10 minutes The climate, for instance, can change drastically every 10 minutes. It makes Iceland a country...
The Soundscape of Southern Iceland
The Southern Highlands of Iceland is the subject of an unique video, or soundscape, made by Jamie Goldrick (web/Instagram). When I watched it I was impressed that it featured the the old and beautiful poem Verses of Vatnsenda Rósa (1795–1855). In the poem Rósa confesses...
Discover the Icelandic horse, the pure breed of the Vikings
and Besides the five gaits he is famous for, the most remarkable thing about the Icelandic horse is how decisive it has been for the country’s settlement. The Viking age settlers came to land in the 9th century, bringing this small horse, now known as the...
Purity and Creativity of Iceland put on Show in the Short Film Gaia´s Dance
I love getting great videos that feature Icelandic nature. One of these came recently to me from Katie Teague from the US. She visited Iceland for the first time in June 2016 and stayed in the country during the height of the midnight sun. During...
Reykjavik City Most Inspirational For Winter Travel
Package holiday specialists TravelBird have chosen Reykjavik city as the most inspirational for winter travel. Their ranking uses eight criteria associated with innovation and creativity. Reykjavik City comes out on top TravelBird began with a list of inspiring cities worldwide. It ranked 85 vibrant locations and...
Icelandic Northern Lights Enchant – Join the Northern Lights Hunt
Icelandic Northern Lights enchant our guest writer Nancy Claus. There are few natural phenomena quite as awe-inspiring to behold as the magical northern lights. Perhaps rivalled only by a total solar eclipse or a volcanic eruption. Join the northern lights hunt in Iceland and book...
Reykjavik Graffiti – See the Streetart of Iceland
Reykjavik is full of graffiti. We do have some of the dirty malicious vandal type but Reykjavik inhabitants have found the way to get the vandals to stop. Even vandals tend to respect property that people care about. Well cared for houses and walls rarely...
