Gullfoss: The most iconic Icelandic waterfall
Gullfoss, or “Golden Falls” in the Hvítá River, is perhaps the most iconic and best-known Icelandic waterfall. It is on the Golden Circle route, Thingvellir, and the Haukadal geyser field. See the golden hue of the cascading water of Gullfoss waterfall under sunlight Known as the...
Iceland Music Experience – On Experiencing Sigur Rós in Iceland
Nancy Claus traveled to Iceland on a whim and had a life changing Iceland music experience. Listening live from Reykjavik The band Sigur Rós has stirred my soul from the moment I accidentally stumbled upon them early 2006. The song that made me an instant...
Explore Iceland by Car – See this Magnificent Country in Winter
Shaun Alexander highly recommends that you explore Iceland by car in winter. Of course always follow Safe Travel and the advice given there to the letter. Also, study the do´s and dont´s of driving in Iceland. Shaun is a travel blogger and vlogger. You can see...
Dettifoss Waterfall – Pay Your Respect to the King of Icelandic Waterfalls
Dettifoss waterfall is the most impressive waterfall in Iceland. Get on the Diamond Circle and pay your respects to the king! We love waterfalls and we are lucky enough to live in a country where water flows freely and abundantly. There are many really nice...
Gljufrabui Waterfall in Iceland Soaks Ásgeir – Hidden Beauty Revealed
Our favorite V-logger Asgeir has been following our site. He has now discovered the often overlooked beauty Gljufrabui waterfall in Iceland which is right next to the ever popular Seljalandsfoss waterfall. If you want to see these wonderful waterfalls, many great tours will take you there. You can also rent...
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....
Photographing the Wonders of Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Dr. Michael Schwarzmüller joins us as a guest blogger from Germany. As his web site and his account on 500px clearly show he is an accomplished photographer and an artist at heart. The good doctor visited the Snæfellsnes peninsula in the spring of 2014. A week...
Seljalandsfoss Waterfall – See this Icelandic Classic
I have often wondered how many people visit Seljalandsfoss Waterfall each year. This is certainly one of Iceland´s most popular destinations and it has to be said that this is well deserved. The waterfall is some sixty meters high but the most fun part is...