Whale watching from a luxury yacht off Reykjavik, Iceland
The cold waters off Iceland’s coast support a variety of marine life and provide the perfect opportunity for whale watching, particularly during the period from April to September. The post…
Read More »Short stay: Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel, Reykjavik, Iceland
The 88-bedroomed Radisson Blu 1919 Hotel is housed in a historic building in downtown Reykjavik and caters for both business and leisure travellers. The post Short stay: Radisson Blu 1919…
Read More »Visiting Reynisfjara beach and sea stacks
Although we’d had a glimpse of Reynisfjara’s sea stacks when driving past, our first proper view was from Vík í Mýrdal (more commonly referred to as just Vik), the southernmost…
Read More »What to expect from a Katla ice cave tour in Southern Iceland
Underneath the glacier is a volcano called Katla, one of the scariest volcanoes in Europe. It is active (though not erupting right now). The post What to expect from a…
Read More »Into the Glacier – what to expect on a journey into the heart of the Langjökull glacier, Iceland
For an Icelandic experience with a difference, we heartily recommend Into the Glacier which can be visited as part of a tour from Reykjavik or by self-driving to Husafell or…
Read More »Húsafell Canyon Baths – what to expect from a trip to these geothermal pools in Iceland
These man-made geothermal pools are located in the Icelandic highlands and set in a surreal canyon landscape. Tickets for an exclusive minibus tour are available from the Húsafell Hotel. The…
Read More »Exploring Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall volcano site
Instead of driving straight to our hotel after collecting our bags at the airport, we instead headed Grindavik so that we could explore the Fagradalsfjall volcano site. The post Exploring…
Read More »Driving in Iceland – what you need to know
If your travel plans involve the land of Fire and Ice, I’m sure you can’t wait to explore the many glaciers, geysers and waterfalls, as well as Iceland’s many other…
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iceland luxury accommodation on a budget | golden circle road trip | vlog 2
Here’s how you can stay in this luxury home in Iceland for just £27 a night. Oh, and we explore the Golden Circle on a budget! IN THIS VIDEO: All…
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