Iceland in September – The Self-Drive Travel Guide 

June 15, 2023, Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

As the summer fades into autumn, Iceland offers numerous advantages and unique experiences to visitors from around the world. Known for geothermal springs, glaciers, Vikings and black sand beaches, Iceland is a top destination for adventurous and cultured travellers. Visiting Iceland in September presents an ideal opportunity for a self-drive trip in Iceland with enjoyable […]

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Husavik Iceland: Best Things to Do with A Rental Car

June 9, 2023, Hertz Iceland Iceland Attractions

Situated on the picturesque northern coast of Iceland, Iceland Húsavík is a charming fishing village that is renowned as Europe’s whale-watching capital and, of course, the watching capital of Iceland. Husavik is also the recent hit film, “Eurovision song contest the story of fire saga” filming location. With its breathtaking natural beauty and abundance of marine […]

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Iceland Latitude: Captivating Ice and Fire

May 25, 2023, Hertz Iceland Iceland Travel Info

Thanks to Iceland’s latitude and longitude of 65° 00′ N and 18° 00′ W, this island can experience the midnight sun in summer and be blessed by the Northern Lights in winter. This article will delve into the wonders of Iceland’s latitude and discover how this remarkable location contributes to its exceptional natural phenomena and […]

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Glacier Hike Iceland: top 3 Locations and How to get there

May 24, 2023, Hertz Iceland Best Things to do

Iceland is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, attracting millions of tourists visiting Iceland each year. From stunning waterfalls to geothermal hot springs, the country offers a diverse range of attractions. One activity that stands out among the rest is glacier hiking. Iceland’s glaciers provide a unique glacier experience opportunity to explore the frozen wonders […]

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Iceland in August: The Self-Drive Travel Guide 2024

May 22, 2023, Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Iceland, with its breathtaking landscapes and unique natural wonders, is an incredible destination any time of the year, but August stands out as one of the best months to explore the island. August is the height of the tourist season, with some of the warmest and most pleasant weather conditioners of the year. This enables travellers […]

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Westfjords Iceland: Self-drive Travel Guide

May 12, 2023, Hertz Iceland Iceland Attractions

No matter which route you travel in Iceland, you are sure to encounter something magnificent. But while many tourists flock to popular spots like the Golden Circle and the Blue Lagoon, there’s a remote part of Iceland in the far west that offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience. We’re talking about the Westfjords, a […]

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Iceland stopover guide: itinerary for less than 24 hours

May 5, 2023, Hertz Iceland Road Trip Itineraries

Iceland is a bucket listed stopover destination for travellers flying between North America and Europe. Icelandair, the country’s flagship airline, even offers extended free stopovers trips that allow travellers to visit Iceland for up to seven nights at no extra cost! That said, most stopovers in Iceland may only be for a few hours and […]

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Iceland packing list: what to pack for a self-drive trip

May 4, 2023, Hertz Iceland Iceland Travel Info

One of the hardest things about going on vacation is packing. You only have a small amount of space to fit everything you need for your trip, so it’s important to choose each item wisely. There’s nothing worse than arriving at your destination and realizing you’re missing something important, but you also don’t want to […]

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West Iceland Snaefellsnes Peninsula self-drive travel guide

May 4, 2023, Hertz Iceland Iceland Attractions

Often referred to as “Iceland in Miniature” or “Iceland in a Nutshell,” the Snaefellsnes Peninsula contains all of Iceland’s main attractions and landscapes in one location. A 90-kilometer-long peninsula is a place of renowned enchantment and beauty, delivering the finest of Iceland.  While on the island, you can see lava fields, fjords, waterfalls, a glacier, […]

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Best time to see northern lights in Iceland with a rental car: 2024 Guide

May 4, 2023, Hertz Iceland Best Things to do

Are the northern lights in Iceland? The short answer is YES if you visit Iceland during the northern light season (between September and April every year). With such a long aurora season every year, see the northern lights in Iceland had became one of the top reasons visitors travel to Iceland. But this natural phenomenon […]

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