Epic Waterfalls and Northern Lights in Northern Iceland
Words and pictures by Cyril B who has a fantastic fantastic photo page on National Geopgraphic and nice pictures on his personal website. My name is Cyril, I’m 37 years old and I’m Engineer in the aeronautics industry. I’m French but I have lived in northern Germany since mid 2012....
See the Waves of the North Atlantic Pound the Icelandic Coast
The typical travel brochure or website will show Iceland in sunlight and lovely weather. I am however a lot more interested when things get windy, cold and extreme. So when I was travelling from the wonderful getaway hotel of “Hotel Rangá” in the South of...
Aurora Reykjavik is the New Icelandic Home of the Northern Lights
Catching the Aurora borealis, or the northern lights as they are commonly known to most, can sometimes be difficult. Seeing them is highly rewarding though and the chase after them can be highly enjoyable. And when you finally see them it can be sublime as...
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...
Adventure, geology, and road trips: Jessica Poteet’s Icelandic experience
What makes highly talented people with easily transferable skills move to a remote volcanic island off the coast of Greenland in the sub-arctic Atlantic Ocean? The winters are long and dark. The summer has ‘changeable’ weather, and volcanic eruptions regularly rock the island since it...
From LA to Reykjavik: how Paula Gould found her roots in Iceland
Iceland only has about 400 thousand people, equivalent to the population of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Cardiff in the United Kingdom. However, Icelanders aspire to punch far above their weight. This means it is common for Icelanders to wear many hats in their careers and jobs....
Special offer on your top-rated and epic winter road trip in Iceland
Ever dreamed about going on a winter road trip in Iceland? I am delighted to announce my partnership with the top-rated travel agency Hey Iceland. Sign up for my exclusive newsletter and receive a promotional discount code for their acclaimed winter self-drive tours. The offer...
