Eight Volcanoes, 17 Towns, One Road: Iceland’s Volcanic Way
Iceland’s volcanic landscape tells a story of beauty and devastation in equal measure. Iceland’s rugged beauty is shaped by countless eruptions. However, that has come at a price. Throughout Icelandic history, cataclysmic eruptions have devastated the Icelandic people. If you want to immerse yourself in...
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...
Helena Gallardo of Volcano Heli on How to See Iceland from the Air (the Right Way)
If you’re thinking about seeing Iceland from a helicopter, you’ll probably end up talking to Helena Gallardo at some point. Helena handles customer service at Volcano Heli, a small helicopter tour company based in Reykjavík. They’re not the biggest operation in Iceland, but they’re one...
A Guide to Preparing for Cold Water Dives in Iceland
Cold water diving in Iceland offers an unparalleled adventure for divers eager to explore unique underwater landscapes. However, the extreme conditions require careful preparation to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Understanding the specific challenges and necessary gear is crucial for anyone considering this exhilarating...