15 Best Spots for Northern Lights in Iceland with Car

August 30, 2024, Hertz Iceland Best travel tips

Iceland is one of the best places in the world to witness the northern lights, attracting over 40% of its winter visitors specifically to witness this natural phenomenon, according to Arctic Today.

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Standard vs Full-Size Car: which one is better for you?

August 27, 2024, Hertz Iceland Car Rental Tips

When planning a road trip in Iceland, one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is choosing the right rental car. With Iceland’s unique landscapes, varying road conditions, and unpredictable weather, selecting between a standard and full-size car can significantly impact your travel experience. In this blog, we’ll explore the differences between standard and full-size […]

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7 Iconic Birds of Iceland: When and Where to See Them 

August 23, 2024, Hertz Iceland Iceland nature

Iceland is home to a huge variety of bird species and a bird watching paradise, many of which you can’t find anywhere else. For this reason, the country attracts many birdwatchers from around the world. From the Atlantic Puffin to the Gyrfalcon, we will explore seven of Iceland’s most iconic birds, along with when and […]

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Economy vs. Compact Car: Choosing the Right Rental for Your Iceland Adventure

August 22, 2024, Hertz Iceland Car Rental Tips

When planning your Icelandic road trip, selecting the right rental car is crucial. For many budget travelers, the decision comes down to choosing and renting a car in Iceland between an economy and a compact car. This guide will explore the key differences between these two popular car sizes, helping you determine which is best […]

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Diesel versus Gas: Which Fuel Car is Better for Your Iceland Road Trip?

August 20, 2024, Hertz Iceland Car Rental Tips

Planning a road trip in Iceland? One of the important decisions you’ll need to make is whether to rent a diesel-powered car or a gas-powered vehicle.

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Guide to Stokksnes Iceland 2024: With A Rental Car

August 19, 2024, Hertz Iceland Iceland Attractions

Are you planning to visit Stokksnes Iceland in 2024? If you’re unsure whether or not to add this destination to your Iceland itinerary then look no further.

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9 Best Historical Sites in Iceland: How to Get There by Car?

August 16, 2024, Hertz Iceland Best travel tips

Iceland’s history is relatively young compared to the majority of other European countries, but that doesn’t make it any less interesting! Due to its isolation, the recorded settlement of Iceland didn’t begin until the late 9th century, when Norse Vikings landed on the island.

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Guide to Haifoss Waterfall 2024: How to Get There by Car 

August 13, 2024, Hertz Iceland Iceland Attractions

Háifoss waterfall is one of Iceland’s lesser-known yet beautiful waterfalls, situated in the Þjórsárdalur valley, off the beaten track from the more popular tourist routes. But that doesn’t mean it’s any less beautiful! Visiting Haifoss means getting away from the crowds and enjoying a more immersive experience in nature. This guide provides information on accessing […]

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Guide to Egilsstaðir: The Biggest City in East Iceland

August 7, 2024, Hertz Iceland Iceland Attractions

Compared to the more popular tourist destinations of Iceland’s Golden Circle and South Coast, East Iceland features more raw and untouched landscapes that should not be missed on a trip to Iceland. With relaxed fishing villages, dramatic fjords, and less tourist traffic, East Iceland is perfect for travelers who want a more authentic experience in […]

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Iceland Transportation: What’s Available and Best Option?

August 2, 2024, Hertz Iceland Iceland Travel Info

Iceland is a dream destination for adventurers, with its mix of icy and volcanic landscapes, unique wildlife, and tons of opportunities to disconnect and explore nature. Before you travel to any country, it’s important to figure out how you are going to get around once you’re there. While other countries in Europe have a variety […]

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