Kirkjubolsdalur is a valley in the Westfjords. The river Kirkjubolsa runs through the valley. The valley is a good hiking or biking trail, as it offers a great view of the majestic surrounding moun

Découvrez l'aéroport international de Keflavik (KEF), également connu sous le nom d'aéroport de Reykjavik, l'aéroport principal de l'Islande. Cet article vous explique tout ce que vous

Skaftafellsjökull is a glacier tongue spurting off from Iceland's largest ice cap, Vatnajökull. Browse glacier tours to take a hike on a glacier in Iceland. Skaftafellsjökull itself The glaci

L'Islande a une route principale : la Route 1, ou "Route Circulaire". Cette route fait le tour de l'île et mesure 1332 km de long, permettant aux voyageurs qui l'empruntent d'accéder à toutes les régions, à l'exception des Fjords de l'Ouest et de la Péninsule de Snæfellsnes

Akureyrarkirkja, of Akureyri Church, is a Lutheran church in the town of Akureyri in North Iceland. It is one of the town’s most distinctive landmarks. Browse a wide range of Akureyri tours. The chu

Illugastaðir farm can be found on the west side of the Vatnsnes Peninsula. The area has truly stunning views of the eastern Westfjord coastline and is blessed with gorgeous hiking trails, fields of

Hvítserkur, otherwise known as the Troll of Northwest Iceland, is a 15 m (49 ft) tall basalt rock stack protruding from Húnaflói Bay. The rock is a nesting ground for seagulls, shag and fulmar, maki

Holaskogur is a deforested area (despite the name, 'skogur'='forrest') in Gjupverjaafrettur in the mid highlands of Iceland.  Holaskogur has excellent modern accommodations and is th

Námaskarð Pass is a geothermal area on the mountain Námafjall, in north Iceland, less than half an hour’s drive from Lake Mývatn. It is located by Route 1, which encircles the country. Connected to

Kirkjubæjarklaustur (referred to locally as "Klaustur") is a village of approximately 180 inhabitants in the Skaftárhreppur municipality of South Iceland. It's located between the town of Vik and the Skaftafell Nature Reserve. Explore the best of South Iceland on a South Coast tour. Situated b

Faxafoss (often called Faxi or Vatnsleysufoss in Icelandic) is a captivating waterfall boasting natural beauty and peaceful surroundings. Located on the Tungufljot River in South Iceland, the Faxafoss waterfall possesses a distinct allure that makes it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts

Viðgelmir is the largest lava tube in Iceland at 1585 metres (5200 ft) long. It is located in the country’s west and is one of the most popular destinations for lava tubing. Explore this area while on a self drive tour in Iceland. Photo from Family-Friendly 1 Hour Lava Cave Tour of Vidgelmir wi

​The Eastfjords of Iceland is a 120 kilometre (75 miles) stretch of coastline from Berufjörður, in the south, to the small fishing village of Borgarfjörður Eystri in the north. Out of the country&#39

Varmahlid is a small village by Highway Route 1 in Skagafjordur. It is a popular nesting place and resort. Varmahlid features a hotel, a restaurant, a tourist information centre, a shop with touri

Vatnsleysufoss, otherwise known as ‘Faxi’ or Faxafoss, is a small waterfall on the Tungufljót river, near Reykholt, Iceland.  Explore this area while on a self drive tour in Iceland. Photo above b

Þríhnúkagígur is a dormant volcano in west Iceland, famous for its enormous magma chamber. It is the only magma chamber in the world that can be entered, and has a depth of 213 metres (699 feet). E

Hvannadalshnúkur, or Hvannadalshnjúkur, is the highest peak of Öræfajökull volcanic glacier in Vatnajökull National Park and the tallest mountain in Iceland. Its latest measurement finds it to be 2,109.6 meters (6952 feet) tall. Browse this region of Iceland on a self drive tour. Photo above fr

Sólheimasandur is a vast area of sand and gravel along the South Coast of Iceland, between the cliffs of the interior and the modern shoreline. It was built up by immense glacier bursts sweeping fr