Northern lights season is in full swing in Iceland, and they are forecasted to be brighter and more frequent than ever! I have already witnessed some epic nights where Lady Aurora filled the entire sky, and I look forward to the show continuing well into the winter nights. This is all due to the extreme solar…
As an EIGHT time solo traveler to Iceland, I have some tips to share! Read on to learn them all! I just returned from an extended camper van adventure in Iceland and wow, Iceland blows my mind again! This was my eighth visit to this beautiful gem of a country, but my longest and toughest…
I am going into my third week in Iceland, and despite it being my eighth time here, traveling here still humbles me. Locals have agreed this has been one of the coldest and rainiest summers they can recall. I, optimistic that things would change, packed as if I were blessed with the abundant sunshine and…
The author has a deep passion for bird photography, particularly puffins in Iceland. They share their experiences of capturing these birds, including challenges and tips for photography. The author emphasizes the joy and therapy they find in nature photography, and their photos aim to tell stories and convey their love for the subject.
Little by little, one travels far. JRR Tolkien It is 10 PM on a cold, wintry night in Snaefellsnes, Iceland. I am seated cross-legged on a couch in the quaint cottage I had rented for the trip. The wind rocks the cottage walls, howling gusts that seem to strengthen by the hour. In my hand…
The writer experienced a profound connection to Iceland, feeling destined to visit and ultimately witnessing the Northern Lights at the Arctic Henge. This transformative journey led to personal growth, connection with the land, and unexpected writing opportunities. Through solitude and perseverance, they found answers and fulfillment.
Thinking about what to pack during your trip to Iceland? I have you covered! Visiting Iceland during the summer season is magical! Blooming lupine, singing loá, and midnight sun promise a dreamy, ethereal experience as you tour the countryside! I have visited Iceland in all seasons and think they all have unique charms, but summer…
The story of the Mr Iceland logo and Fenrir; the uncontrollable forces of Icelandic Nature ***Originally written for Mr Iceland Horseback Riding and Yoga Retreat in Iceland*** “Whether you are a guest, a longtime resident, or are considering visiting our home, understand that to experience Icelandic nature is first to believe and know you belong…
My top three destinations in Iceland for the best views of the Northern Lights. Iceland is enjoying the midnight sun and blooming lupine, but before we know it, it will be Aurora season again! Two thousand twenty-five promises to be a fantastic year for Aurora views, and all-night sky lovers should take advantage of this…
This post offers insights on what to consider when choosing a tour company in Iceland, emphasizing sustainable tourism, safety, small group sizes, good reviews, and unique experiences. It lists top recommended tour companies and experiences, encouraging travelers to prioritize meaningful experiences over simply checking off tourist attractions.