Hornstrandir Nature Reserve and Jökulfirðir in the Westfjords
by Jökulfirðir, which leads in from Ísafjörður Bay and include wonderfully magnificent fjords, and Hornstrandir Nature Reserve are visited annually by tens of thousands of people. …
Tag: Nature
Icelandic nature is one-of-a-kind. Iceland’s location on the Eurasian and North American plates is also distinctive. There aren’t many countries in the world where you can see a country in the making.
Most tourists who visit Iceland come to experience the country’s natural beauty in some way. Some people want to see glaciers and volcanoes; others want to see geothermal wonders and soak in hot springs; and still others want to see our magnificent waterfalls. When it comes to seeing Iceland’s natural wonders, there is certainly a lot to choose from.
Mountain Snæfell is Breathtakingly Beautiful and Mesmerizing
The mountain known as Snæfell may be found in the eastern portion of Iceland, in close proximity to the town of Egilsstadir. At an elevation …
Snæfellsnes Peninsula is Spectacular, Diverse and Mysterious
The Snæfellsnes Peninsula has a reputation for having a landscape that is both dramatic and diverse. It is located on the west coast of Iceland. …
Environment and Human Societies Protection and Development
It’s important to think about how to protect and improve human societies and the environment without affecting the people living now or those who will …
Landmannalaugar and Laugavegur Hiking Trail
Landmannalaugar is a well-known tourist destination in the highlands of Iceland, and it is well-known for the breathtaking natural beauty that can be seen there …
Seljalandsfoss is The Cascading Walk-Behind Waterfall
Every time I drive toward the southernmost part of Iceland, I can’t wait to see the Seljalandsfoss waterfall, which is famous for the way it …
The Vatnajökull Glacier Exudes Magnificent Beauty from Every Angle
Vatnajökull glacier is incredibly beautiful from all angles. I have driven along it, traveled around on snowmobiles, and hiked near it. Vatnajökull and the environment …
The Lagoon of Wellness and Warmth
The Blue Lagoon is a well-known geothermal spa in the southwestern part of Iceland, about 31 miles (50 km) from Reykjavik. It is one of …
How Do Icelanders Make Use of Iceland’s Geothermal Resources?
Iceland has a lot of geothermal resources, so people in Iceland use geothermal energy in many different ways. In the majority of Iceland’s homes and …
5 Amazing Lesser-Known Gems to Explore in Iceland
People who are contemplating a trip to Iceland will quickly realize that there are specific locations, such as those in the Golden Circle, that the …
Calm and Energizing Winter Day
Today is a good, but not perfect, winter day. It may be described as crisp and brisk, but not so cold that it is uncomfortable …
When The Morning Sun Peeks Over the Majestic Mountains
With their peaks, wide views, and constantly changing patterns of color and texture, mountains can be absolutely stunning. Many people find that just looking at …
A Typical February Day
The weather has not been particularly pleasant over the past several weeks, but it is expected to get significantly better as the week progresses. It’s …
Iceland is the Perfect Place to Find Tranquility and Solitude
Because of a number of factors, Iceland is frequently seen as the ideal travel destination for people who are looking to get away from it …
The 7 Most Stunning Tourist Attractions and Natural Wonders in Iceland
Iceland is a country that possesses astounding natural beauty, and the country is home to a great number of wonderful places that are well worth …
Do People in Iceland Believe in the Presence of Trolls and Elves?
Elves and trolls are prominent figures in Icelandic folklore and mythology, and a significant number of Icelanders are convinced that these creatures actually exist. Many …
Will I See a Volcanic Eruption When I Visit Iceland?
During your time in Iceland, you might be able to see a volcano erupt, but this is not a guarantee. The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is a …
What is Iceland Best Known For?
Iceland is very popular because of its beautiful landscape, which includes glaciers, geysers, hot springs, waterfalls, and active volcanoes, among other things. It is also …
The Best Time and Conditions to See the Northern Lights in Iceland
Iceland is known all over the world because of its beautiful natural features, such as its geysers, glaciers, hot springs, and active volcanoes. It is …
Photo Gallery: The Amazing World of Nature on the Shore
Our world is amazingly diverse. There are billions of us, and we are all different in terms of personality and looks. The same can be …
Off the Beaten Track to View Kaldalón Lagoon National Treasure
For decades, I’ve looked across Ísafjarðardjúp Bay towards Snæfjallastönd and Drangajökull on my way to Reykjavik and imagined myself exploring the area one day. Finally, …
Iceland’s Spectacular Lagoon In The East
There is one place in Iceland that is incredibly beautiful but probably not very crowded. This is Lonid, the Lagoon, which is east of Hofn …
Wrapping Up Seven Days In The South
It was time to head back south. It has been more than ten years since we last traveled in the South and the South-East. Many …
Skaftafell Is Perhaps The Most Magnificent Place In Iceland
There is one place in Iceland that is more magnificent than other places and that is Skaftafell, which is part of Vatnajökull National Park. Surrounded …
My Friend The Raven
The raven is such a wonderful bird. He is beautiful and enjoys living among us humans. It is a nice relationship. There are a few …
Magnificent Morning and Afternoon
Driving from Isafjordur to Patreksfjordur in the Westfjords is always a fascinating journey. That morning and afternoon was magnificent. The Dynjandi waterfall is a magnet. …
Admiring Nature’s Power
When a snow storm has ruled for many days, the things that one takes for granted become especially important. Looking back into the clear sky …
Jökulsárlón Is The Famous Glacier Lagoon
A glacial lagoon known as Jökulsárlón can be found in the southeast corner of Iceland, close to the border of Vatnajokull National Park. The lagoon …
Thingvellir Is One Of Iceland’s Historical and Nature’s Treasure
Located beside the river Öxará Thingvellir, Parliament Plains, is one of Iceland’s historical and nature’s treasures and a popular tourist attraction. Iceland’s parliament, Althingi, was …
The Hornet’s Nest
Once upon a time I was walking in Hallormsstadaskogur near Egilsstadir in the Eastfjords and looked up and saw this nest hanging over me. I …