Ice Climbing in Iceland will take you right out of your comfort zone!
There are few countries where ice-climbing on a glacier is easily accessible. Iceland is a happy exception. In Iceland, you can easily join an ice-climbing tour on the south coast of Iceland and be back in Reykjavik for a nice dinner. And what do you...
Experience Sólheimajökull glacier with Arctic Adventures
Ever dreamed of hiking on a real glacier in Iceland? The Sólheimajökull hiking tour from Arctic Adventures is a great choice. Arctic Adventures is one of the highest-rated tour companies in Iceland on the Trip Advisor rating site. The company has well over nine thousand...
Want to photograph northern lights? Hallgrímur P. Helgason knows how
Photographer Hallgrímur P. Helgason is what I call an aurora whisperer. His photographs of the northern lights are just spectacular, and often it feels like he has somehow bent the solar particles that interact with the Earth’s magnetic field to his will just so that...
Eco-Friendly Whale Watching in Iceland: Elding’s Chief Naturalist interviewed
I have partnered with Elding for many years, and it has been a great relationship. I am fond of Elding; I always enjoy going out on their whale-watching tours, and, I mean, so far, I have had great luck with them in seeing the giants...
Icelandic Oscar nominee Sara Gunnarsdottir gives travel advice
Not every day is an Icelander nominated for the Academy Awards or the Oscars. However, this year, Icelandic director Sara Gunnarsdóttir received this prestigious nomination for directing the animated comedy film “My Year of Dicks,” created by Pamela Ribon. The film tells the story of...
Meet Valur Heiðar, one of Iceland’s leading private guides
A magazine like Stuck in Iceland should be a springboard for independent and authentic entrepreneurs. The people and the companies I work with should have proven themselves to offer the best service and value to people visiting Iceland. Somebody who fulfills both criteria is travel...
Insider tips and tricks for a great camper van road trip in Iceland
Haukur Sverrisson is a member of the Happy Campers family, which services thousands of travelers who rent a camper van, sleep in it, and roam around Iceland to take in the sights and enjoy activities here. Haukur Sverrisson is the son of the founders of...
Collection of stunning Iceland images: A photo journey with Eyrún Lydía
The reputation of social media has suffered recently for many good reasons. But it is still great for one thing: helping me find beautiful photographs from Iceland. I love seeing great photographers who give new perspectives on Icelandic landscapes and nature. For me, it is...
