Advice on how to have the best road trip in Iceland
My latest partner, KONVIN Car Rental, stands out with its new car offering, emphasis on cleanliness, and excellent service. From compact hybrids to rugged camper vans, their vehicles ensure that every traveler finds the perfect match for the best road trip in Iceland. The Managing...
Go Whale Watching from Árskógssandur with a 15% discount
Experience whale watching with a high chance of spotting humpback whales from the charming village of Árskógssandur, just a 30-minute ride from Akureyri. This picturesque location is renowned for its stunning scenery and is home to Iceland’s first microbrewery and the famous Beer Baths. Sign...
Stuck in Iceland recommends: Sümac restaurant
In this first special Stuck in Iceland restaurant recommendation, we will talk about one of our all-time favorite restaurants in Reykjavík, the Middle-Eeastern themed Sümac, run by one of Iceland´s most renowned chefs, Þráinn Freyr Vigfússon. Þráinn also runs ÓX, one of the three Michelin-star...
The ultimate list of tips for your camper van road trip in Iceland
This is the season when people are planning their camper van road trip in Iceland. Embarking on a camper van road trip in Iceland is an exhilarating experience. Here are some practical and actionable tips for the best camper van road trip in beautiful Iceland...
Sonia Nicolson is the Reykjavik Sketcher
Sonia Nicolson, AKA the Reykjavik Sketcher, is a Scottish expat living in Iceland who has carved a space in the world of design and education here in Iceland. Not your typical architect, Sonia’s journey is one of perseverance, passion, and adaptability. From struggling through high...
Self-drive guides for Iceland: John Lloyd’s expertly curated routes
John Lloyd has visited and explored Iceland 19 times since his first trip in 2012, completing the Ring Road several times and covering the Westfjords, Snæfellsnes and Vestmannaeyjar too. The results are comprehensive and practical self-drive guides for Iceland. His e-book series, “Iceland – Route...
Old-time Icelandic Christmas – dodging trolls, and a kid eating cat
Modern Icelanders love to celebrate Christmas. In a country where people must deal with a long, cold winter, feasting, gift-giving, and merrymaking are welcome distractions. So modern Icelanders go all in for Christmas, or Yule, as we call the festival here. But even if Christmas...