Traveling Tips

Check the essential camping rules to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Learn about camping regulations, safety measures, and tips for camping in Iceland.

Explore our top 8 picks for the best camping sites in Iceland. Spend nights close to waterfalls, coastlines or highlands to experience Iceland's nature firsthand.

Iceland, with its breathtaking landscapes and celestial wonders, is a dream destination for travellers seeking extraordinary experiences. Among the countless natural phenomena that grace this Nordic island, the mesmerising Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, steal the spotlight. Imagine witnessing nature’s own light show, dancing across the night sky, while nestled in the […]

With a degree in civil engineering and a passion for biking, Tyler Wacker talks about moving from San Francisco to one of the most remote places in Iceland, Westfjords. He sold all of his belongings, cycled for eight months across the United States, and finally moved to Iceland to study Coastal Communities and Regional Development. Slowing down […]

Cairns are man-made piles of stones, and you´ll probably notice them when you drive around Iceland. They vary in size and shape, ranging from a few small rocks piled up randomly, up to very tall and well put together structures. They’re usually made from lava rocks.

Of course, every month is the best to come to Iceland! If we got to choose you would get to experience every season because all four of them have pros and cons. The best time for your visit depends on what you want to experience – you might have to come more often than once, and we welcome that!

We have made a list of things we think is essential to pack for travel in Iceland, both winter and summer. The first thing you need to know about how to dress when in Iceland; wear layers.

As has often been said, the Icelandic weather is very fickle. We can’t guarantee you´ll see much snow but some things are guaranteed, like frozen waterfalls and lakes, short days, and cold. The darkness does not have to be a bad thing, it gives everything an eerie blue hue, and the stillness that comes with the snow is fantastic. Check out our list of the three most beautiful places to see during the Icelandic winter.