New Partner on the Black Sand Coast: Welcome Icelandic Mountain Guides
I am pleased to announce that Iceland Mountain Guides have joined my family of partners — and they are bringing a 10% discount for Stuck in Iceland subscribers along with them. If you have been reading this magazine for a while, you know I do...
110 Iceland Discount Codes — The Biggest Selection of Tour & Travel Discounts in Iceland
I’ve just added 49 new discount codes to the Stuck in Iceland collection, bringing the total to 110 exclusive codes covering tours, rentals, spas, and travel services across Iceland. That makes this the largest single collection of Iceland travel discount codes available anywhere — and...
How to Save on 2026 Iceland Vacation (Without Cutting Corners)
Iceland has a reputation for being expensive — and honestly, that reputation is not entirely undeserved. But after 14 years of writing about travel here, I can tell you that the difference between a trip that breaks the bank and one that doesn’t usually comes...
Viking Story Night at Mr. Iceland: One of the Best Evening Activities in Iceland (and You Get 10% Off)
If someone asks me what they should do on an evening in South Iceland that has nothing to do with the Northern Lights, I now have a clear answer: go to Mr. Iceland and listen to Valdimar tell stories. Mr. Iceland is a working farm...
Compare Hotels in Iceland: Find Best-Value Stays for Your Vacation
I’m excited to share a brand-new feature on Stuck in Iceland Travel Magazine: my Book Hotels in Iceland page. Whether you’re planning a quick city break in Reykjavík, a south coast adventure, or a full Ring Road journey, this page makes it easier than ever...
Don’t stack rocks in Iceland– and the cairns in Iceland that matter
You’re standing at a dramatic Icelandic viewpoint, inspired by the wild beauty around you. Maybe you feel tempted to stack a few stones—a small act of presence, a quiet “I was here.” But here’s the thing: stacking rocks in Iceland is not cool—it’s harmful, confusing,...
The Best Tours in Iceland in 2025: Tripadvisor Reveals This Year’s Top-Rated Experiences
If you’re planning a trip to Iceland, there’s no better way to choose your itinerary than by looking at what fellow travelers loved the most. The Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards for 2025 have just been announced—and the results highlight the best...
Twelve essential apps for a vacation in Iceland
Planning a trip to Iceland? Excellent choice! But before you zip up your suitcase and set your sights on volcanoes, waterfalls, and northern lights, do yourself a favor — download these essential apps. From weather warnings to geothermal pools and parking meters, these digital tools...
Iceland travel advice from someone who actually lives here
I'm Jón, a native Icelander who has called Reykjavík home for over 30 years. Since 2012, I've been running this magazine the way a knowledgeable local friend would — giving you the honest advice, the real discounts from 50+ partners in the Icelandic travel industry, and 200+ expert interviews you won't find anywhere else. This is Iceland from the inside.