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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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Best Places To Eat on the Ring Road
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Best Places To Eat on the Ring Road

The best places to eat on Iceland’s Ring Road blend fresh seafood, lamb soup, geothermal-baked bread, and farm-to-table cooking, with a standout local meal on every leg

Is Iceland a Nordic or Scandinavian Country?
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Ingólfur Shahin

Is Iceland a Nordic or Scandinavian Country?

Iceland is a Nordic country, not Scandinavian, though the two labels are often confused. The country's ties to Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland go back more than a

Sky Lagoon vs Hvammsvik Hot Springs: Which is Ideal for You?
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Sky Lagoon vs Hvammsvik Hot Springs: Which is Ideal for You?

Sky Lagoon vs Hvammsvik Hot Springs is one of the most common dilemmas for first-time visitors to Iceland. Both are stunning, but they offer very different experiences.

The Old Icelandic Calendar: Months, Seasons, and Traditions
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Ingólfur Shahin

The Old Icelandic Calendar: Months, Seasons, and Traditions

The Old Icelandic calendar split the year into just two seasons and twelve vividly named months, and Icelanders still use parts of it today. Discover how this ancient s

How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Car in Iceland?
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Ingólfur Shahin

How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Car in Iceland?

Renting a car in Iceland costs roughly 40 to 150 USD a day depending on the season and vehicle, with summer prices often double winter ones. Learn what each car type co

Does Google Maps Work in Iceland?
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Ingólfur Shahin

Does Google Maps Work in Iceland?

Google Maps works well in Iceland, and its directions are rarely wrong. The real gaps are spotty signal in remote areas and no detail on road conditions. Learn where to

Road Tolls in Iceland
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Ingólfur Shahin

Road Tolls in Iceland

Road tolls in Iceland are minimal. The country has one toll tunnel in the north, the Vadlaheidi Tunnel, and the Hornafjordur Ring Road toll near Hofn, plus a per-kilome

Why Iceland's Speed Limit Is One of Europe's Lowest
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Why Iceland's Speed Limit Is One of Europe's Lowest

Iceland's speed limit tops out at 56 mph (90 km/h), one of the lowest in Europe, because narrow two-lane roads, single-lane bridges, and fast-changing weather make high

A Local's Guide to Reykjavik's Best Walking Routes
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Ingólfur Shahin

A Local's Guide to Reykjavik's Best Walking Routes

The best Reykjavik walking routes link the city's landmarks, waterfront, and green valleys, all on foot in the famously compact capital. Read on for seven routes, from

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