Basketball star Paulina Hersler enters the Lion’s Den
Basketball star Paulina Hersler has played professionally across multiple countries. She has played in basketball leagues from Sweden to the United States, Spain, Egypt, and beyond. Her journey has just brought her to Iceland. She signed with the major basketball team Njarðvík at the beginning...
Elding’s Rob Hyman is researching the whales of Iceland
Whale watching is one of Iceland’s top activities for visitors to the country. Iceland is fortunate to have those majestic creatures in abundance in its waters. Iceland can be inhospitable and difficult to live in, but we are blessed with plentiful geothermal water and rich...
Learn Icelandic with Speak Viking – exclusive offer for Stuck in Iceland Readers!
Visiting Iceland is already an unforgettable experience—breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and a culture deeply connected to nature. But what if you could take your trip to the next level by learning a bit of Icelandic before you arrive? The answer is: Learn Icelandic. Or at...
Silke Freudenberger leads you to the white wilderness of Langjokull glacier
From a personal experience, I can tell you that few experiences in Iceland rival the thrill of standing atop a vast glacier surrounded by pristine snowfields and volcanic landscapes. The feeling of purity and vastness is overwhelming. That’s precisely what Sleipnir Glacial Tours offers—a one-of-a-kind...
Blooming in the Land of Fire and Ice: Send Flowers of Iceland to Brighten Every Day
Your Gateway to Iceland’s Natural Beauty When words fall short, flowers step up. When you send flowers it isn’t just about handing over a pretty bouquet—it’s a way to express feelings, celebrate life, and connect with nature. Now, imagine mixing that sentiment with the magic...
Alice Lehir unlocks the world of Iceland’s whales
Iceland’s whales are a huge magnet for people visiting the country. Special Tours has been connecting visitors with the awe-inspiring marine life of Faxaflói Bay for over 25 years. Their experienced guides and knowledgeable crew make every trip a fun and educational experience for guests....
Should I Rent a Car in Iceland? Pros, Cons, and Alternatives
Iceland’s dramatic landscapes and remote attractions make driving one of the best ways to explore the country. But is renting a car in Iceland the right choice for you? This guide breaks down the pros and cons, alternatives, and key considerations for making the best...
Iceland on a Budget: How to Experience the Land of Fire and Ice Without Breaking the Bank
Dreaming of exploring Iceland but worried about the costs? You’re not alone—Iceland’s reputation as a pricey destination is well-earned, but here’s the good news: it’s absolutely possible to visit on a budget and still have the adventure of a lifetime. I just returned from a...
