Iceland: 7 Experiences That Will Take Your Breath Away

Iceland has become an increasingly popular travel destination in recent years. With the introduction of better flights path from the UK as well as more cost-efficient flights, in particular, Iceland has become more accessible for many people around the world. It is a great place to go if you like experiencing a unique culture, active holidays and breathtaking nature. There are plenty of trips in Iceland to take and here are…

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Iceland: 5 Things you Need To Know before visiting

Iceland is one of our favourite countries and one we are itching to get back to as soon as possible. Anyone who has ever visited will surely agree that it is like nowhere else on earth. The natural beauty is breathtaking and somewhere that has to be seen to be believed. You can walk over glaciers and behind waterfalls, you can swim between North America and Europe in Thingvellir National…

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Spring! The Cheapest and Best Time to go to Iceland

There is nothing quite like getting away in spring, especially when you have the travelling bug and want to try something new. Iceland, with its ice glacier rivers, exploding mud pits, lava fields, volcanos and folklore, is a land that is like no other. Sometimes, when you’re hiking through rock formations, things can feel alien-like to the point where you feel you are on a far and distant world. So…

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Iceland: Why It Should Be Your Next ‘Must-Visit’ Destination

Known for its geysers, dramatic landscapes, lava fields and volcanoes, Iceland welcomes over 2 million tourists from across the globe every year. For those who prefer to steer clear from a sunny beach holiday, a trip to Iceland is a must. It enables you to immerse yourself in a country that’s just below the Arctic Circle. No matter how long you have in the country, here are some of the…

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Iceland: Do Go Chasing Waterfalls, 4 of The Best in The South of The Island

Iceland had been on our list of places to visit for as long as we could remember so when we finally got the opportunity to visit the Land of Fire and Ice, deciding where we wanted to visit on our road trip was a very tough decision. With dramatic scenery and unspoiled beauty, Iceland truly is one of the most stunning countries we have ever visited. We visited volcanos, glaciers,…

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Iceland: Free Must Sees in Reykjavík

Reykjavik was the last destination of our whistle-stop stay in Iceland. We had three fantastic days exploring the south of the island and witnessing first-hand the sheer beauty of it, from majestic waterfalls, to explosive geysers and beautiful black sands. Therefore, when we arrived in Reykjavik I was slightly disappointed (sorry to all the Reykjavik lovers). I must point out that Iceland is one of my favourite countries in the world,…

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Iceland: Winter Wardrobe Essentials

Winter in Iceland is cold, scrap that, it is freezing. Even in November when we visited once out of Reykjavik, which was relatively mild, the coldness was often unbearable and we had to take shelter in the car with the heater on full blast just to escape the conditions outside. Even when the sun was shining brightly, which it did a lot of the time, we still struggled to feel…

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Iceland: Relaxing At The Blue Lagoon

When we booked our trip to Iceland, at the top of my must visit places was the Blue Lagoon. Yes, I had heard it was a tourist trap but I didn’t care, I wanted to experience it for myself and I’m glad that I did because I absolutely loved it. From the second we arrived to the second we left we had a great time, yes it was busy, yes…

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Iceland: Road Trip Day 1 – Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss & Vik

Our lovely little log cabin was located in the Geysir area of southern Iceland. We found it to be a great place to base ourselves in order to explore the South of the island. We picked up our hire car as soon as we landed and headed to our log cabin. As we visited in November and didn’t land until 3pm, by the time we reached Geysir it was pitch…

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