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Ingólfur Shahin

Certified Travel Expert

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Born on the west side of Reykjavík and raised in the heart of downtown, I’ve spent most of my life surrounded by Iceland’s beauty. I’m a proud father of two and an avid traveler who has visited five continents—but Iceland remains, without a doubt, the most breathtaking place I know. I’ve traveled extensively throughout the country, exploring its hidden gems and natural wonders. My passion for Iceland and for helping others experience it led me to co-found Guide to Iceland, where we focus on connecting travelers with unique, local services and unforgettable adventures.

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Iceland in World War II: How a Neutral Island Became an Allied Stronghold
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Iceland in World War II: How a Neutral Island Became an Allied Stronghold

Iceland in World War II played a pivotal role despite the country being officially neutral. British and then American forces occupied the island, reshaping its economy,

13 Free Things to Do in Reykjavik + Free Attractions Across Iceland
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

13 Free Things to Do in Reykjavik + Free Attractions Across Iceland

Discover the best free things to do in Reykjavik, along with top no-cost attractions across Iceland. This guide highlights the most rewarding experiences so you can enj

Best Iceland Tour Operators Compared 2026: Guide to Iceland vs. Arctic Adventures, Nordic Visitor, Iceland Tours, Reykjavik Excursions & Troll
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Best Iceland Tour Operators Compared 2026: Guide to Iceland vs. Arctic Adventures, Nordic Visitor, Iceland Tours, Reykjavik Excursions & Troll

Booking a trip to Iceland means choosing between a handful of operators that look similar at first glance but differ sharply in price, selection, and the kind of travel

Icelandic Phrases: A Traveler's Guide to Everyday Icelandic
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Icelandic Phrases: A Traveler's Guide to Everyday Icelandic

Learn essential Icelandic phrases for your trip to Iceland! A few key sentences go a long way with locals, and some Icelandic expressions, like Þetta reddast ("it will

How Icelandic Names Work: Iceland’s Unique Naming System
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

How Icelandic Names Work: Iceland’s Unique Naming System

Learn how Icelandic names work, a system so different from the rest of the world. Find out why Icelandic phone books are sorted by first name and why the prime minister

How To Pronounce 50+ Icelandic Place Names
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

How To Pronounce 50+ Icelandic Place Names

Icelandic place names follow consistent phonetic rules. Once you know a handful of letter combinations, you can pronounce Iceland's most-visited destinations correctly.

The Complete Guide to Icelandic Moss
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

The Complete Guide to Icelandic Moss

Discover Icelandic moss up close on your trip to the Land of Fire and Ice. Iceland’s volcanic environment creates ideal conditions for mosses and lichens, which spread

Iceland and the European Union: A Complete Guide to the 2026 Referendum
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Iceland and the European Union: A Complete Guide to the 2026 Referendum

Learn why Iceland is not part of the European Union (EU), what the 2026 referendum means, and how Iceland's relationship with Europe affects travelers, businesses, and

On What Continent Is Iceland? The Unusual Geography of a Mid-Atlantic Country
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

On What Continent Is Iceland? The Unusual Geography of a Mid-Atlantic Country

For anyone asking what continent Iceland is in, the short answer is Europe. Though the country sits between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, that geolog

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