Five places in Iceland that will steal your heart
When you think of Iceland, your mind probably goes straight to the big hitters— something like Blue Lagoon, the Golden Circle, or the Sky Lagoon. And hey, those spots are amazing. However, here are five places in Iceland that are off the beaten path and...
Month-by-month guide to Reykjavik festivals
If you thought Reykjavik was just a serene capital surrounded by glaciers and geysers, think again. The city bursts with energy throughout the year thanks to a rich lineup of annual festivals and cultural events. Reykjavik festivals range from LGBTQ+ pride in full color to...
Seal the deal: Hvammstangi is a must-stop on Iceland’s Arctic Coast Way
If you find yourself traveling along Iceland’s Arctic Coast Way—a scenic route through the country’s remote and beautiful northern coastline—don’t miss a stop in the charming town of Hvammstangi. Here, overlooking the waters of Húnaflói Bay, you’ll find the Icelandic Seal Center: a one-of-a-kind destination...
From calfskin to code – VR brings Icelandic history to life
The speed and scale of innovation in the Icelandic travel industry are remarkable. Before the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in 2010, the industry was just a fraction of what it is now. The stereotype of international visitors to Iceland was that of an eccentric hitchhiking backpacker...