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Ingólfur Shahin

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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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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

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

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

Why Is Iceland Called Iceland? The Story Behind the Name
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Why Is Iceland Called Iceland? The Story Behind the Name

Learn why Iceland is called Iceland, and what inspired a 9th-century Viking to give it that name. Read on for the full story, and find out why the country looks nothing

The First Day of Summer in Iceland
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

The First Day of Summer in Iceland

Iceland is the only country in the world where the first day of summer is a public holiday. If you are visiting at this time, you can expect a festive atmosphere and a

Driving in Iceland in February
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Driving in Iceland in February

Plan your winter road trip and prepare for driving in Iceland in February with confidence. This guide covers everything you need to know, from February weather and Icel

Top 15 Best Things To Do in Reykjavik in May
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Top 15 Best Things To Do in Reykjavik in May

Discover the best things to do in Reykjavik, Iceland, in May. Learn what to expect from the weather and make the most of the long daylight hours. From puffin boat tours

Top 13 Things To Do in Reykjavik in September
Ingólfur Shahin
Ingólfur Shahin

Top 13 Things To Do in Reykjavik in September

Experience the best things to do in Reykjavik in September as the city settles into a slower rhythm between summer and winter. The air turns crisp, daylight softens, an

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Installiere Islands größte Reise-App

Lade Islands größten Reisemarktplatz auf dein Handy herunter, um deine gesamte Reise an einem Ort zu verwalten

Scanne diesen QR-Code mit der Kamera deines Handys und klicke auf den angezeigten Link, um Islands größten Reisemarktplatz in deine Tasche zu laden. Füge deine Telefonnummer oder E-Mail-Adresse hinzu, um eine SMS oder E-Mail mit dem Download-Link zu erhalten.