Alice Lehir unlocks the world of Iceland’s whales
Iceland’s whales are a huge magnet for people visiting the country. Special Tours has been connecting visitors with the awe-inspiring marine life of Faxaflói Bay for over 25 years. Their experienced guides and knowledgeable crew make every trip a fun and educational experience for guests....
Going to Reykjavik? Stephen Brown shares what most travelers miss
Stephen Brown is the author of Reykjavik and Beyond: The Ultimate Travel Guide, a comprehensive resource for exploring Iceland’s capital and its surrounding wonders. The guidebook offers in-depth insights into Reykjavik’s attractions, culture, and hidden gems, making it an essential companion for both first-time and...
Thrilling ATV and buggy adventures in Iceland with Safari Quads
I must confess that I am a little bit of an adrenaline-hound. Therefore, I love ATV and buggy adventures in Iceland. There is just something so cool about dressing up in the suit, putting on the big helmet, and feeling the engine respond as you...
The top things to do in Reykjavik over Christmas
Reykjavik transforms into a winter wonderland over Christmas, offering an enchanting mix of festive traditions, vibrant markets, cultural experiences, and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you’re drawn to twinkling lights, unique Icelandic customs, or thrilling winter adventures, Reykjavik has something for everyone. Here’s a guide to...
Ten essential activities and places in Reykjavik for first time travelers
Many people are visiting Reykjavik and quite frankly, they are spoiled for choice for all the great places and activities here. Therefore, I decided to attempt to recommend ten essential activities and places in Reykjavik for first-time travelers. I know the FOMO of visiting a...
The Reykjavik City Card unlocks the capital of cool
One of the best ways to save money while exploring Reykjavik is to use the Reykjavik City Card. This handy card is a traveler’s key to unlocking Reykjavik’s culture, history, and activities. Dive into Iceland’s museums, enjoy the city’s geothermal pools, or take in the...
Northern Lights Offer Bonanza – exclusive 25% discount
My friends at Reykjavik Sightseeing generously offer my readers 25% off their fantastic guided Golden Circle & Northern Lights Tour. Sign up for the Stuck in Iceland newsletter to receive the discount code that gives 25% off the tour price.
Quality beer in Iceland has a new home at RVK Brewing Co.
The quote, “Beer is the proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy,” is often misattributed to Benjamin Franklin. Well, I don’t care who originally said it; I still fully agree with the sentiment! For decades, however, the Icelandic government did not...
