Scandinavia, a region synonymous with stark beauty and frosty winters, undergoes a magical transformation as the colder months approach. This northern part of Europe, known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, comes alive with a plethora of winter…
11 MFAQ Questions About Visiting Iceland Yes, MFAQ. That stands for Most Frequently Asked Questions, and is not some kind of naughty euphamism. Onward! 1. What is the best time to visit Iceland? If you’re looking for the best time…
Image (C) Iceland Tourism While touring Iceland by car is high on most sane peoples’ bucket lists, it’s easy to be a little apprehensive about the idea of driving in Iceland. The crime series “Trapped” probably didn’t help, but it’s actually…
The incredibly unpronounceable Eyjafjallajökull volcano became notorious in 2010 by closing European airspace due to ash cloud spewing into the atmosphere. The resulting chaos caused a domino effect all over the world and put volcanoes in Iceland firmly on the…
When you hear the words “road trip” the first thing that comes to mind is often the idea of cruising down a long country road on a hot summer’s day in a convertible, with the wind blowing through your hair.…
There are countless good reasons to visit Iceland (for example, to celebrate Christmas in a different way) and when you get there, plenty of fabulous places to stay. Ditch the anonymous chain hotel and try one or more of these:…
With Christmas looming large on the near horizon you might want to start planning your festive season sooner rather than later. While most people stay home to celebrate it is becoming increasingly popular to spend Christmas abroad. There are those…
by Billy Idle When it comes to scenery, snow, glaciers and geysers, there aren’t many destinations to compare with Iceland. Throw in mountains, whales, incredible waterfalls and locals who are warm, friendly and welcoming to a fault and you are well…