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Rebecca Ketola

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I’m Rebecca, Head of Content at Guide to Iceland. I’ve lived in Reykjavík for almost a decade and have traveled across the country in every season. I care about making travel information easy to find, accurate, and genuinely helpful.

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Top 7 Secondhand and Thrift Stores in Reykjavik
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

Top 7 Secondhand and Thrift Stores in Reykjavik

Explore Reykjavik’s best thrift and secondhand stores for vintage fashion, affordable finds, Icelandic sweaters, and local treasures.

Environment in Iceland
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

Environment in Iceland

Witness the power of nature through the environment in Iceland, where fire and ice shape every part of the land. Glaciers, volcanoes, and geothermal features form its d

How To Photograph Ice Caves in Iceland
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

How To Photograph Ice Caves in Iceland

Learn how to photograph Iceland's ice caves with expert tips on gear, camera settings, best locations, and safety. Plan your perfect winter photography adventure.

Survey Reveals Which Nationalities Make the Best (and Most Challenging) Tourists
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

Survey Reveals Which Nationalities Make the Best (and Most Challenging) Tourists

Reykjavik, Iceland — A new nationwide survey in Iceland conducted by Gallup reveals how tourism professionals across Iceland experience travelers from different countri

US Travel to Iceland Plunges 27% in January Amid Greenland Tensions
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

US Travel to Iceland Plunges 27% in January Amid Greenland Tensions

Reykjavik, Iceland — February 17, 2026 — Newly released tourism figures from the Icelandic Tourist Board show a sharp decline in the number of American visitors.

Top 15 Things to Do in Reykjavik in July: Activities, Weather & Travel Tips
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

Top 15 Things to Do in Reykjavik in July: Activities, Weather & Travel Tips

Discover unforgettable things to do in Reykjavik in July! Explore top attractions, tours, and nature under Iceland’s magical midnight sun.

The Best (and Most Challenging) Tourists in Iceland Revealed
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

The Best (and Most Challenging) Tourists in Iceland Revealed

See the results of a survey conducted among tourism professionals in Iceland, revealing how travelers from different countries are perceived on the ground.

How Much Snow Does Iceland Get?
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

How Much Snow Does Iceland Get?

Discover how much snow Iceland gets by month and region. Get tips on how to prepare and the best snow activities to try.

Top 17 Things To Do in Reykjavik in March
Rebecca Ketola
Rebecca Ketola

Top 17 Things To Do in Reykjavik in March

Discover the top things to do in Reykjavik in March. Learn about the weather, daylight, and best activities so you can plan a trip that makes the most of the season.

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