Búðir is a small hamlet in the municipality of Snæfellsbær on the westernmost tip of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. The hamlet is located in the lava fields of Búðahraun in the region of Staðarsveit in

The Laundromat Café is a fun and unique establishment in downtown Reykjavik, which, as the name suggests, combines a café with a laundromat. Originally founded in Denmark in 2004, it opened up in 20

  Photo by Regína Hrönn Ragnarsdóttir Kolugljúfur is a gorge that contains a waterfall in North Iceland. It is relatively unknown, but by no means less impressive as a result.  Explore this area wh

Halsanefshellir is a sea cave that's famous for its hexagonal basalt pillars. It's located on the Reynisfjara black sand beach near the town of Vik on Iceland's South Coast. Halsanefshell

The Bjarnahöfn Shark Museum is a fascinating exhibition on the processing of traditional Icelandic fermented shark. Photo above from Wikimedia, Creative Commons, by Chris 73. No edits made. Loca

Sundhöllin is a swimming pool in central Reykjavík. Even if you rent a car for your holiday, you should be able to walk to it from most places in the city. Those who purchase a Reykjavík City Card

Ландманналёйгар (переводится как «народные водоемы») – это обширная область с уникальным ландшафтом невероятной красоты в сердце южного Нагорья. Летом это одно из самых популярных мест Исландии для

Rauðfeldsgjá, which translates to Red-Cloak Rift, is a beautiful gorge in Botnsfjall Mountain on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. In the summer, it is possible to walk up to and climb inside it. Visit it

Laxness is Iceland’s only Nobel Laureate, securing the award for his book Independent People "for his vivid epic power which has renewed the great narrative art of Iceland". His self-built house, Gljú

Árbæjarsafn is an open-air museum in Reykjavík dedicated to providing guests with an insight into the daily lives of the capital's earliest settlers.  Explore this area of Iceland on a self drive tour. Photo above from Wikimedia. Creative Commons. by Ymblanter. No edits made. The museum w

Borgarfjörður is a fjord and a district in south western Iceland, by Faxaflói bay. It covers the coastal land between Reykjavík and the Snӕfellsnes Peninsula. Explore this region at your own pace o

Skeidararsandur is a vast sand plain located in southeastern Iceland. It is situated between the Vatnajökull glacier and the Atlantic Ocean. It covers an area of approximately 500 square miles (1,300 square kilometers), making it one of the largest sand plains in Iceland. Formed by glacial activ

Eyjafjörður is a fjord in North Iceland, over 70 kilometres (47 miles) in length from the mouth to the bottom of the fjord. Explore the North of Iceland on a tour of Myvatn or a trip from Akureyri.

Húsavík, by Skjálfandi Bay in North Iceland, is a town of just over two thousand people. It is considered to be one of the best places in Europe for whale watching in the summer. Whale Watching in

Hveragerði is a town and municipality in the southwest of Iceland. It is often nicknamed ‘the Earthquake Town’ or ‘the Hot Spring Town’, due to the active geological and geothermal forces that define it. This geothermal area is an ideal spot to stop off at on a ring road tour of Iceland. Hverage

Ytri Tunga is a beach by a farm of the same name on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula. Unlike many of the beaches in Iceland, Ytri Tunga has golden sand, rather than black. Take a tour of the Snaefellsnes

Ásbyrgi Canyon is a spectacular horseshoe-shaped depression in the northeast of Iceland, steeped in folklore. The canyon can be accessed by booking certain self-drives, such as this 10-Day Winter R

The Krauma Spa is a geothermal bath and spa resort in West Iceland. It is located near Europe's highest flowing hot spring, Deildartunguhver. One of the best ways to visit this Spa is on a self drive tour in Iceland. Photo from Admission to the Tranquil Krauma Geothermal Bath Resort Kraum