A New App for Your Iceland Hiking Trips – Download it Today
As I have already mentioned, Einar Skulason, is one of the best hiking guides you will find here in Iceland. He continues to take his friends for great hiking trips but recently he launched a really cool app called Wapp (Android – iOS). It is basically an...
Great Hiking Adventure in Iceland – Italian Superman Hiked Across Iceland
A great hiking adventure in Iceland was completed by Italian adventurer Mattia Vettorello. He achieved the amazing feat of hiking solo some 806 KM (500 miles) across the Icelandic highlands. He called his expedition Iceland15 and he funded on the crowd funding site Karolina Fund. Crossing Vatnajökull...
Iceland winter hiking tour – discover winter wonderland
I don´t go out hiking enough these days but when I do I always enjoy it tremendously. My favorite hiking trips are those that take a day or less, are done in lovely weather and enable you to be back comfortably at home in the...
Hiking Icelandic Highlands – What Does it Take to Hike 800KM in Iceland?
Hiking Highlands of Iceland is never easy. Back in July I interviewed Mattia Vettorello who was raising funds for his 800 KM hiking trip across the highlands of Iceland on Karolina Fund. His fundraising was successful and he completed his epic journey. I contacted Mattia and he was...
The Magical Valley Hidden in the Icelandic Highlands
Words and pictures by the Icelandic photographer Ragnheiður Arngrímsdóttir. Check out her fantastic entry to the 2014 National Geographic Photo Contest. She found a hidden gem of a valley the other dayin the Icelandic highlands and was kind enough to share her experience and pictures....
A quiet visit to the Icelandic Singing Cave
I visited Sönghellir (e. Icelandic Singing Cave) at Snæfellsnes for the first time recently. It’s the most famous one of at least six “singing caves” in Iceland and known for its echoes. The Snæfellsnes peninsula is world famous for its beauty and it is often called...
Enter the Ravine of the Sacred Tree
Confession: I haven´t really been all the way up the Ravine of Nauthúsagil but this this is a destination that I wanted to let you all hikers know about sooner than later. In any case I am hoping to there soon again and go all...
Great Hiking Trail Near Reykjavik – if You Can Find it!
There are loads of great hiking trails around Reykjavik. We love to hike Mount Esja but it can be a bit of a challenge for beginners. If you are looking for something easier the Búrfellsgjá hiking trail might be the right thing for you. The...
