Snorkeling and Caving in Thingvellir
Ásgeir is challenged to snorkel in the amazing Silfra at Thingvellir. He is lucky to be invited there by Artic Adventures and although things get a bit cold he finds it really enjoyable. He makes the tragic mistake of believing that is he is diving between...
The Stunning Images of Thingvellir at Night
Martin Schulz is a 38 years German who has joined the ranks of guest bloggers on Stuck in Iceland. He has been addicted to Iceland since 2007. Martin has visited Iceland eight times and explored it from the shore up to the highland interior. Martin works as an...
Watch the Northern Lights Dance Above Thingvellir in Iceland
Our friend Addi at the renowned Icelandic media production company Tjarnargatan loves nothing more than to go out into the Icelandic countryside with his camera. He graciously gave us permission to publish his latest short video which features the sky above Thingvellir glowing with the...
The dark side of Thingvellir
Thingvellir (Parliament Plains) is without a doubt the most interesting historic site in Iceland. It is right on the popular Golden Circle route. Hallowed Ground of the Icelanders To Icelanders, it is hallowed ground where our forbears founded a parliament and a commonwealth back in...
The top ten places and activities in Iceland according to 158 interviews
Articles pile up quickly here at Stuck in Iceland. However, valuable recommendations may get lost in the over 600 articles I have written since 2012. You see, my mission is to help you have a great vacation in Iceland affordably. Luckily, technology can help. I...
Six reasons to visit Iceland this fall
As more and more travelers discover the enchanting attractions of Iceland, traveling late in the year much more feasible. Fall is a season that doesn’t stick around for long in Iceland, but the short period there is more than enough to experience the glorious time of...
Gullfoss: The most iconic Icelandic waterfall
Gullfoss, or “Golden Falls” in the Hvítá River, is perhaps the most iconic and best-known Icelandic waterfall. It is on the Golden Circle route, Thingvellir, and the Haukadal geyser field. See the golden hue of the cascading water of Gullfoss waterfall under sunlight Known as the...
The Northern Lights: Chasing Iceland’s Aurora Through Shore Excursions
Imagine you’re kicking back on a cruise deck, the icy wind from the Icelandic coast brushing against your face, when suddenly the sky explodes in a cascade of greens, pinks, and purples. This isn’t just any light show—it’s the Northern Lights, a natural wonder that...
