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Hrafnseyri is an old town in the Westfjords that dates back to the Settlement Era and has links to Iceland’s independence movement. Photo from Wikimedia, Creative Commons, by Oliagust. No edits ma

Skálafell is a volcanic mountain and ski resort in the municipality of Kjósarhreppur in southwest Iceland, roughly thirty minutes drive from the capital, Reykjavik.  Explore this area while on a self

  Photo by Regína Hrönn Ragnarsdóttir Eldborg is a crater on the base of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula that it is possible to hike to the top of and around. It is 60 metres (197 feet) tall. Explore thi

Drekagil is a canyon located in North Iceland. Its name translates to Dragon Gully, due to the impressive, twisted lava formations that define it. The best way to visit Drekagil is on a relaxed sel

Hrolleifsborg is a mountain in the Westfjords, in one of the most remote parts of Iceland. Learn more about this area on a tour of the Westfjords in Iceland. At 776 metres (2545 ft) tall, it is

Dyngjufjoll is a volcanic mountain range in the lava field Odadahraun in the Icelandic Highlands. The Askja caldera is situated in this mountain range. The Dyngjufjoll mountain range is roughly locat

Holuhraun is an immense lava field north of Vatnajökull glacier in Iceland's Highlands. One of Iceland's more recent major eruptions occurred here, beginning on  29 August 2014 and ending on

Seydisfjordur is a town of around 668 people in East Iceland, sitting at the inner corner of a fjord of the same name.  Explore this region on a self drive tour in Iceland and if you're plannin

  Laugarvalladalur is a beautiful, verdant oasis, best known for the many hot springs that sit around the abandoned farm on site. Explore this area while on a self drive tour in Iceland. Located we

Skaftfell Art Center is a vibrant cultural hub in Seydisfjordur, East Iceland. It’s an independent, not-for-profit art organization with exhibitions, a gallery, artist residencies, workshops, community events and a bistro. Skaftfell is the art center of the charming town of Seydisfjordur, which pro

Mjodd Service Center, also known as Mjóddin, is a shopping center and bus interchange located in Reykjavik. With its combined shopping and transportation facilities, Mjodd plays an essential role in t

Saurbaejarkirkja is a beautiful 19th-century Lutheran turf church in the fjord of Eyjafjordur in North Iceland. Explore this area on a self drive tour in Iceland. Photo from Wikimedia, Creative C

Olfus is a area in Arnessysla county, with its boundaries at Olfusa in the east and the Hellisheidi plateau in the west. Explore this area on a self drive tour in Iceland. The landscape of Olfus is

Hlidarvatn lake, or Hlíðarvatn in Icelandic, is a serene body of water nestled in West Iceland's countryside. It offers picturesque views and opportunities for fishing and outdoor recreation. The

Drangey, met zijn steile zeeklif en rijke vogelleven, ligt midden in de Skagafjordur fjord in Noord-IJsland. Het torent majestueus uit boven de fjord op een hoogte van 180 meter en lijkt op een rots

Borg a Myrum is een boerderij en kerkdomein net ten westen van de stad Borgarnes in IJsland.  Het landgoed is bijzonder rijk aan bewoningsgeschiedenis en herbergt een beroemde kerk die in de jaren

The Elephant Rock is a natural rock formation on the Westman Islands archipelago, located approximately 7.4 kilometres off Iceland's South Coast.  Photo from Wikimedia, Creative Commons, by Di

Gvendarlaug is the name given to a medieval hot pool, hot creek and swimming pool found in Westfjords. Explore this location in Iceland on a self drive tour. Photo from Regína Hrönn Ragnarsdóttir