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Budget accommodation in South Iceland

Budget accommodation in South Iceland

January 2, 2022

Accommodation in Iceland will probably be your most expensive item for the whole holiday on this beautiful island. Iceland is a very popular tourist destination, which Icelanders are aware of and that is the reasons why are prices for accommodation so high. It is almost impossible to find hotel room at around “budget price” 5000 […]

January 2, 2022
Cheap hostels in Iceland

Cheap hostels in Iceland

January 2, 2022

Hostels in Iceland are among the cheapest ways to travel Iceland right after camping and sleeping in your car. Hostels are also interesting for many travelers in that you can meet other tourists and if you are on your way to Iceland, for example, you can join someone or at least have someone to share […]

January 2, 2022
Iceland on bicycle

Iceland on bicycle

January 2, 2022

One of the most challenging and interesting ways to travel around Iceland is on a bicycle. Although this may sound crazy to some, there are many people who like to enjoy the Icelandic landscape by bike. Many who decide to cycle around Iceland travel the circuit, while more experienced outdoor cyclists enjoy more challenging inland […]

January 2, 2022
Shopping in Iceland

Shopping in Iceland

January 2, 2022

Are you going on a trip to Iceland and do you think about where to buy cheap food, souvenirs or alcohol on your trip around Iceland? Then you can find out what stores are in Iceland and where you can buy cheap groceries or even cheap clothes. Because Iceland is a small country, there is […]

January 2, 2022
Tips for car rental in Iceland

Tips for car rental in Iceland

January 2, 2022

Iceland is a country where there are no railways and you can not get by bus everywhere (except for larger cities). If you do not intend to hitchhike, then the only way to travel around Iceland by car. Unfortunately, this does not mean that renting a car in Iceland is cheap. On the contrary, when compared […]

January 2, 2022
Best tourist cities in Iceland to visit

Best tourist cities in Iceland to visit

January 2, 2022

Reykjavík is the capital city of Iceland, and like many, it’s busy, hectic and has a vibrant nightlife. As well as being the focal point of the country’s cultural activities, it’s also used by many as a gateway to the country’s superb landscapes. The Blue Lagoon is Iceland’s most famous geothermal pool. It’s situated between […]

January 2, 2022
Best place for whale watching in Iceland

Best place for whale watching in Iceland

January 2, 2022

One of the popular tourist attractions not only in Reykjavik but also in other Icelandic cities (such as Husavik or Akureyri) is a whale watching or dolphin tour. It is definitely not the same experience as a zoo, because when you are on a boat, you never know if and when a whale will appear. […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Husavík

TOP 10 things to do in Husavík

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Húsavík – accommondations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Húsavík  Húsavík has become a centre of whale watching in Iceland due to whales of different species that frequently enter the bay. The Húsavík Whale Museum is located […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Akureyri

TOP 10 things to do in Akureyri

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Akureyri – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse, and camping. So you can visit a museum or swimming pool and shop in a grocery store. About Akureyri Nicknamed the Capital of North Iceland, Akureyri is an important port and fishing centre. The area where Akureyri is located was settled in the 9th […]

January 2, 2022
Best things to do in Westman Islands

Best things to do in Westman Islands

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Westman islands – accommondations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Westman Islands The Vestmannaeyjar Islands (Vestman Islands) are a collection of 15 bigger islands and smaller islets off Iceland’s southwest coast. Only Heimaey Island is inhabited all […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Stokkseyri

TOP 10 things to do in Stokkseyri

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Stokkseyri – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Stokkseyri Stokkseyri is a small town in Southern Iceland, with a population of around 445. Best restaurants in Stokkseyri A complete list of cafés, restaurants, and buffets. Find […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Vík í Mýrdal

TOP 10 things to do in Vík í Mýrdal

January 2, 2022

About Vík í Mýrdal Despite its small size (291 inhabitants as of January 2011) it is the largest settlement for some 70 km (43 mi) around and is an important staging post, and thus it is indicated on road signs from a long distance away. It is an important service center for the inhabitants of and visitors […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Selfoss

TOP 10 things to do in Selfoss

January 2, 2022

Find what to do in Selfoss – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Selfoss Selfoss is a town in southern Iceland on the banks of the Ölfusá river. It is the seat of the municipality of Árborg. The Icelandic Route 1 […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Kirkjubaejarklaustur

TOP 10 things to do in Kirkjubaejarklaustur

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Kirkjubæjarklaustur – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Kirkjubaejarklaustur Kirkjubæjarklaustur (Icelandic for “church farm cloister” often referred to locally as just Klaustur) is a village in the south of Iceland on the hringvegur (road no. 1 […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Reykholt

TOP 10 things to do in Reykholt

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Reykholt – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Reykholt Reykholt is a village in the municipality of Bláskógabyggð in Árnessýsla, Southern Region. It has about 100 inhabitants, hot springs, and greenhouses. It is situated in the […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Laugarvatn

TOP 10 things to do in Laugarvatn

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Laugarvatn – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Laugarvatn Laugarvatn lies within the Golden Circle, a popular tourist route, and acts as a staging post. The town has a population of about 200, and lies predominantly […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Hvolsvollur

TOP 10 things to do in Hvolsvollur

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Hvolsvöllur – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Hvolsvöllur  Hvolsvöllur, situated in the municipality of Rangárþing eystra, is an excellent location from which to base for exploration of South Iceland. Its central location makes it ideal […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Hveragerdi

TOP 10 things to do in Hveragerdi

January 2, 2022

Find what to do in Hveragerði – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Hveragerdi A little townn the area famed for its geothermal springs. You’ll notice a number of greenhouses heated by the water from these springs, but after you get […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Eyrarbakki

TOP 10 things to do in Eyrarbakki

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Eyrarbakki – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Eyrarbakki Eyrarbakki is a fishing village on the south coast of Iceland with a population of about 570 people, not including inhabitants of the prison located there. The […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Flúdir

TOP 10 things to do in Flúdir

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Flúðir – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or hot springs Secret lagoon and shop in a local grocery store. About Fludir Flúðir is a small village located in the Hrunamannahreppur municipality in the Southern Region, Iceland. It has a population of 394. Best restaurants […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Höfn

TOP 10 things to do in Höfn

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Höfn – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Höfn Höfn is located on a peninsula in the southeast of Iceland. The name Höfn means harbour and it is a fishing port surrounded on three sides by […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Grindavík

TOP 10 things to do in Grindavík

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Grindavík – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Grindavík Grindavík is a fishing town on the Southern Peninsula of Iceland. It is one of the few cities with a harbour at this coast. Most of the […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Stykkishólmur

TOP 10 things to do in Stykkishólmur

January 2, 2022

Find what to do in Stykkishólmur – accommondations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Stykkishólmur Stykkishólmur is a town and municipality at Breiðafjörður in the north of Snæfellsnes. Stykkishólmur is the largest urban core in Snæfellsnes. The towns people in Stykkishólmur are […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Hofsós

TOP 10 things to do in Hofsós

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Hofsós – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse, and camping. So you can visit a museum or swimming pools and shop in a grocery store. About Hofsós Hofsós is one of the oldest trading ports in northern Iceland dating back to the 16th century. The tiny village Hofsós in the Northern Region […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Seydisfjordur

TOP 10 things to do in Seydisfjordur

January 2, 2022

Find what to do in Seyðisfjörður – accommondations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Seyðisfjörður  Many people have been fascinated by Seydisfjordur’s beautiful settlement. We were no different. The primary feature is a colorful promenade with a wooden chapel, which is located […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Hvammstangi

TOP 10 things to do in Hvammstangi

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Hvammstangi – accommondations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Hvammstangi Hvammstangi is an Icelandic village in the north-west part of the country, on Vatnsnes peninsula, situated on the Miðfjörður. It is the most densely populated area in the Húnaþing County, with a population of about […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Djúpivogur

TOP 10 things to do in Djúpivogur

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Djúpivogur – accommondations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Djúpivogur  Djúpivogur is a village in eastern Iceland. Not far from the village is Papey Island. 368 people live here. The geographical coordinates are 64 ° 39 ‘north […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Breiðdalsvík

TOP 10 things to do in Breiðdalsvík

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Breiðdalsvík – accommondations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Breiðdalsvík  Breiðdalsvík – a town in eastern Iceland, on the bay of the same name. It is part of the municipality of Breiðdalshreppur, in the Austurland region. National […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Blönduós

TOP 10 things to do in Blönduós

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Blönduós – accommodations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Blönduós Blönduós is a town and municipality in the north of Iceland with a population of 895 in 2018. Like many towns and villages around Iceland, Blönduós didn’t […]

January 2, 2022
TOP 10 things to do in Laugarbakki

TOP 10 things to do in Laugarbakki

January 2, 2022

Find things to do in Laugarbakki – accommondations like hostel, guesthouse and camping. So you can visit museum or swimming pool and shop in grocery store. About Laugarbakki Laugarbakki – a town in the northwest of Iceland, on the right bank of the Miðfjarðará River, near its mouth to the Miðfjörður Fjord. It is part […]

January 2, 2022
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