Kvernufoss is the Elusive Gem of an Icelandic Waterfall
Kvernufoss waterfall is the picturesque and relatively unknown neighbour to the very popular Skógarfoss. You can take it for granted that any given summers day scores of travelers will be found admiring the majestic Skógarfoss waterfall not knowing that only a short walk away lies a…
Rafting the Beast of the East
Often called the ”Beast of the East” the Austari Jökulsá river is by many considered the best rafting river in Europe. It is situated in the Skagafjörður region in the North of Iceland. It originates the Hofsjökull glacier along with its sister river Vestari Jökulsá….
Extreme Climbing and Hiking in North of Iceland
Do you want to spend some 24 hours hiking and climbing across 45 kilometers of rugged terrain of snow, semi-glaciers and loose rocks and boulders, scaling 24 peaks and accumulating an elevation gain of 4,5KM in sub-arctic conditions? If so the annual 24 peak challenge…
Seljavallalaug Swiming Pool Filled With Ash
The Seljavallalaug pool is a local treasure, located near the farm Seljavellir at the foot of the Eyjafjoll Mountains in Southern Iceland. It was filled with ash from the infamous Eyjafjallajokull eruption in 2010. It has been cleaned since then so you should be OK…