PRACTICAL INFO
We can’t only have fun. We need practical info too. How can you walk on ice without looking stupid? What should you pack for a holiday in Iceland? Is the country expensive and where are the puffins? Iceland isn’t really like other countries in some ways. So, it’s great to know some practical information before you arrive. Here, we post what we feel are necessary travel information. But in between, we´ll try to make you laugh.
When to Travel to Iceland?
A simple question like ‘when to travel to Iceland’ deserves a simple answer so we'll do our best: You should travel to Iceland at any time. All of the seasons have their charm. They also have their pros and cons. So, when to travel to Iceland depends on your budget and personal preference!
Where is Iceland “On the Map”?
Let’s talk about two things: where is Iceland on the World map, and what events have put Iceland “on the map”?
A Memorable Iceland Vacation
When planning a vacation in Iceland, it is essential to make time for relaxation and spontaneity.
Is Iceland safe?
According to the Global Peace Index by the Institute of Economics and Peace, Iceland is the safest country on Earth. Iceland has ranked number one for 10 years in a row. But why?
The Icelandic Winter Weather - a short overview
You can be certain that there is nothing certain about Icelandic winter weather. It is as unpredictable as a young child’s moods – sweet and joyful one minute, a rollicking tantrum the next.
Does Iceland have mosquitoes?
According to the Icelandic Web of Science, Iceland is home to 1,600 species of dryland animals. Despite this diversity, there is one species missing – the mosquito! Yes, Iceland is one of the few countries in the world that is mosquito-free.
How Long Does it Take to Drive Around Iceland?
A lot of our customers ask us how long it takes to drive around Iceland and the answer is always the same: “Oh dear, hmmm … 2-100 days?” It’s an impossible question to answer.
A Guide to Tipping in Iceland
We know that some people want to know every little thing before they travel abroad. Maybe it’s social anxiety, maybe people want everything to be perfect. We totally understand you and made this guide.
#FeelingBlue Winner Announcement!
We have a winner! Our #FeelingBlue video contest was immensely popular and after reviewing all the entries we've chosen Liz Connor as a winner.