Is Iceland safe ?
Once again Iceland is making headlines, now because of an eruption near the town of Grindavík on the south-west coast of Iceland. The town was swiftly evactuated in November and earthquakes have damaged a portion of the town including the sports center. A small...
Mountain biking in North Iceland
Mountain biking has been a thing for decades in Iceland, where Icelanders challenge themselves to climb the peaks of the island and battle the forces of nature. Climbing mountains might sound fun for some but for others it sounds like spending a day watching paint...
Christmas traditions in North Iceland
Christmas is a magical time of the year everywhere. In the darkest corners of the world, being so close to the North Pole, Icelanders do know how to enjoy this time of year. It's a relief to hang up beautiful lights indoors and outdoors to face the otherwise 20 hr...
Self-drive in Iceland. Tips and tricks for driving in the countryside
It’s great fun to drive around Iceland. The landscape changes quite often so the scenery can be very surprising and pleasing. Drivers in Iceland must be prepared for many things, so if you're planning a self-drive in Iceland tour, here are a few tips of do's and...
Skiing in North Iceland
Skiing in North Iceland is a great experience with many different ski areas to choose from. The main season for skiing in North Iceland is the months from January till late April and even longer when the conditions are right. Most of the resorts produce snow from...