Black Sand Patterns And Remains
by The black sands on Iceland’s shores have their charm. The first thing that comes to mind is not lying flat and enjoying life, but they …
Category: North
The North of Iceland is a vast and gorgeous area. In the North of Iceland you will find some of the most beautiful natural sites in all of Europe. Discover the amazing shoreline, villages, waterfalls, lakes, and lava flows in this extraordinary part of Iceland. Once visited the North of Iceland will be unforgettable.
History and Old Turf Houses at Glaumbaer
The museum Glaumbaer (Glaumbær) is situated just off road no 1 when driving from Varmahlid to Saudarkrokur. It is one of the main attractions for …
Blonduos: The Northern Ring Road Rest Stop
Blonduos is located at Hunafloi in the Hunavatnssysla, northwest Iceland about 240 km. from Reykjavik. Blonduos is hard to miss since it is located on …
Agriculture and History at Holar in Hjaltadalur
Holar in Hjaltadalur are situated approximately 40 km. from Saudarkrokur and one and a half hour drive from Akureyri. It was an old bishop’s district …
Husavik Is The Whale Watching Town And More
Husavik is situated at the Skjalfandi bay just over an hour’s drive from Akureyri. Husavik has about 2400 inhabitants. Husavik is in many ways the …
Mývatn Is A Great Destination With A Wide Range Of Tourist Services
Lake Mývatn is a fantastic vacation spot with a variety of tourist attractions, outings, and activities offered both in the winter and the summer. In …
Skagafjordur in Winter
Skagafjörður is one of the brightest places in Iceland in the darkest winter months thanks to the location of the fjord. Skagafjörður is also one …
On the Way to Asbyrgi
Asbyrgi is a phenomenal place and Husavik is THE whale watching center in Iceland but the road between these two places offers the most amazing …
Energy Crossing Skagafjordur
The two crosses are in a cemetery in Glaumbaer in the Skagafjordur area. Glaumbaer is a popular destination by tourists since there is an old …
Hiking Along the Cliffs of Asbyrgi
Asbyrgi is one of Iceland’s most exciting phenomena. Carved into the landscape by enormous glacier flood thousands of years ago. It takes approximately 2-3 hours …
The Rusty Charm Troll
This tractor was at the intersection to Bordeyri in Hrutafjordur, which is in the northern part of Iceland. He certainly has a character and paved …
Myvatn is Magnificent in Many Ways
Myvatn is probably one of Iceland’s most popular tourist destinations. Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists come to view this incredible natural gem. What …
Hofsos is The Village with The Emigration Center
Hofsos is a small village of about 170 inhabitants, located in the eastern part of the Skagafjordur region. It is about an hour’s drive from …
Trailing Seals around Iceland in Hvammstangi
For a long time the seals around Iceland have been a part of Icelandic history and heritage. Throughout the ages, the seal played an important …