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Planning to explore the rugged and remote Icelandic Highlands? You’ll likely need to navigate the island’s iconic mountain roads, known as F roads. These highland routes are marked by gravel surfaces, river crossings, and breathtaking scenery, and they are only accessible with a proper 4×4 vehicle during the summer months. In this guide, we’ll break […]

Thinking about visiting Iceland in February? It’s a great time to go, especially if you’re up for a bit of winter adventure. February still falls in the colder half of the year, but it’s not as extreme as the earlier winter months. The days are getting a little longer, the snow-covered scenery is stunning, and […]

People often ask: what’s the best way to travel around Iceland? Should you rent a car in Iceland or rely on guided tours? There’s no doubt that Iceland is bursting with natural beauty: from ice caves and volcanoes to waterfalls, hot springs, and black sand beaches. But how you choose to explore this magical country […]

Dreaming of a winter getaway that feels like a snow globe brought to life? Iceland in December offers icy landscapes, glowing northern lights, festive traditions, and action-packed winter activities that are simply unforgettable. Whether you want to soak in a hot spring surrounded by snow or drive beneath the northern lights, this guide will help […]

Planning to visit Iceland in November? You’re in for a unique experience. From snow-covered lava fields to ice caves, northern lights, and fewer crowds, November offers some of Iceland’s most magical sights, but without the summer tourist prices. In this complete self-drive travel guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about road conditions, what […]

If you’re planning a trip to Iceland and need a rental car, you might be considering choosing an electric vehicle for your self-drive adventure. But is an electric car rental in Iceland a smart and practical choice for getting around the country? The short answer? Yes. With Iceland’s well-developed charging infrastructure and commitment to renewable […]

January is one of the most magical months of the year to visit Iceland. Beyond many of the country’s most famous natural attractions being covered in a sparkly blanket of snow, there are also places you can only visit during the winter.  Yes, January may be the coldest month in Iceland, but it’s also one […]

Planning a trip to Iceland in winter requires an added level of know-how as there are some unique circumstances to navigate. But the stunning landscapes and breathtaking natural wonders are made even more magical by the sparkly layer of snow that blankets the country during this cold winter season. While many travelers flock to Iceland […]

Plan your perfect trip to Iceland in August with our complete guide! Discover the best attractions, festivals, weather tips, and self-drive routes to make the most of Iceland’s summer season

When is the best time to visit Iceland? Summer? Winter? Or is it somewhere in between? The truth is the answer is a bit more complicated than that and depends on what you plan to do while you’re there. If you would like to explore Iceland’s scenic green topography and enjoy near 24-hours of daylight, […]