Iceland

Route 1 or the Ring Road, is Iceland’s main road. It circles the country so following it (and some of its branches) is the most popular way to…

Whale watching is definitely one of Iceland’s top exciting activities. Going on such a trip will not only guarantee unforgettable experiences, but also give you a powerful dose…

The Golden Circle is a tourist route, a loop with attractions in southwest Iceland. This route has a major places to see and it can easily be done…

Not far from Reykjavik, right on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, Icelanders have opened a new open sky attraction that many people have been waiting for. Sky…

Kirkjufell (463 meters above sea level, freely translated as Church Mountain) is a distinctly shaped peak located on the northern shore of the Snæfellsnes peninsula, by the town…

Kolugljufur (Kolugljúfur - Isl. Koli Canyon) is a canyon in the Víðidalsá River - one of Iceland's most important salmon rivers, running through the Víðidalur Valley (up to…

Hveravellir (freely translated, the name simply means 'hot springs') is a beautiful intimate geothermal area located in the central part of Iceland, not far from Road 35. Hveravellir…

Husavik Whale Museum is a whale museum run by a non-profit organization established in 1997. Its main goal is to provide interesting information about whales and their habitat.…

For most tourists, Highland Center Hrauneyjar is the last gas station before entering the highlands or interior of Iceland, or the first after leaving there. However, Hrauneyjar is…

Hekla is one of Iceland's highest and most active volcanoes. At the end of the 20th century it erupted every 10 years, but in the 21st century it…

Háifoss, or High Waterfall, is Iceland's third-highest waterfall and certainly one of the prettiest. It lies a bit out of the way, but it's worth a look, especially…

Gullfoss (literally: golden waterfall) is one of Iceland's most iconic waterfalls. It is located in the Hvítá River canyon in southwest Iceland and is part of the hugely…