Hornstrandir is a nature reserve located in the Westfjords, in the north-west of Iceland. The total area covers 580 square kilometres (220 square miles) of tundra, cliffs, flowering fields and ice. Discover the wonders of this region by taking a tour of the Westfjords. This beautiful region can

Hrísey is an island in the fjord Eyjafjörður of north Iceland of around 200 people. Widely hailed as 'The Pearl of Eyjafjörður', the beauty and tranquility of Hrísey, along with its interest

Husavík, an der Skjalfandi-Bucht in Nordisland, ist eine Stadt mit etwas mehr als 2000 Einwohnern. Sie gilt als einer der besten Orte in Europa, um im Sommer Wale zu beobachten. Stöbere durch ein b

Arnarstapi is a village on the southern side of the Snæfellsnes peninsula, once a fishing hub and now a place for travellers to refuel before entering Snæfellsjökull National Park. The area has seve

Photo by Luciano Braga Siglufjörður is a town of about 1,300 people, located in North Iceland. It is the northernmost town of the mainland. The best way to visit the town of Siglufjordur is on a re

Katla is one of Iceland’s most explosive volcanoes, located underneath the island's fourth-largest ice cap, Myrdalsjokull glacier. Since the first settlers arrived in Iceland, it has erupted, on a

  Kerið is a volcanic crater lake in the Grímsnes area of South Iceland. It is close to the three major sites that comprise Iceland’s world-famous Golden Circle sightseeing route. Visit this spe

Skagafjörður is a fjord in North Iceland. Sauðárkrókur is its largest village. Skagafjörður district is an agricultural hub and has a rich history. The best way to enjoy all that this area has to

  Blönduos, auf Isländisch Blönduós geschrieben, ist das größte Stadtgebiet der Hunafloi-Bucht im Nordwesten Islands. Hier leben rund 880 Menschen. Blönduos ist ein Dienstleistungszentrum für die

Drangajökull is Iceland’s northernmost and lowest lying glacier. Explore this area while on a self drive tour in Iceland. Photo from Wikimedia, Creative Commons, by AgainErick. No edits made. 

Der Dettifoss ist ein Wasserfall in Nordisland, der als zweitstärkster in Europa gilt. Er wird regelmäßig auf Diamond Circle-Touren besucht und sollte bei keinem Besuch der Region versäumt werden.

Deildartunguhver is a hot spring located in Reykholtsdalur, a district of West Iceland. Deildartunguhver is the highest-flowing hot spring in Europe and is widely known for its rapid flow rate of

Breiðafjörður is a nature reserve and bay between the Snæfellsnes Peninsula and the Westfjords in West Iceland. Explore this area on a tour of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Geography of Breiðafjörður Breiðafjörður is 125 kilometres (78 miles) long and 50 kilometres (31 miles) wide at its widest

Bolungarvík is the second-largest town in the Westfjords, as well as being its second-largest municipality, with around 950 people. The town hosts one of the oldest fishing stations in the country and is close to good fishing grounds. Explore a wide range of Westfjords tours. Bolungarvík is sur

The Dyrhólaey Peninsula is a 120-metre promenade famed for its staggering views of Iceland’s South Coast, as well as its historic lighthouse and wealth of birdlife. It is home to a rock arch of the

Dyrafjordur is one of the fjords comprising the Westfjords and is situated between the fjords Arnarfjordur and Onundarfjordur. The best way to visit this area is on a relaxed self drive tour. One

Stykkisholmur ist eine Stadt mit etwa 1.100 Einwohnern an der Nordküste der Halbinsel Snaefellsnes. Sie ist ein Dienstleistungs- und Handelszentrum in der Region und die Fähre Baldur fährt von hier na

  Surtsey is a volcanic island, part of the Westman Islands and formed by an underwater volcanic eruption in 1963.  Explore a wide range of tours of the Westman Islands. Surtsey was declared a nature reserve in 1965 and in 2008 UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site. It is considered a clas