8 Useful Things You Need to Know About Iceland’s Highlands

Rivers and mountain in Thorsmork Valley in the Icelandic Highlands.

The Highlands of Iceland are a vast uninhabited area, containing glaciers, volcanoes, hot springs, black sand beaches, colourful mountains, and immense lava fields. Read on to learn about Landmannalaugar Hot Pools, the Laugavegur Trek, the beautiful Þórsmörk Region, and the many more sites that make up the Icelandic Central Highlands.

QUIZ: How Much Do You Know About Summer in Iceland?

3-Day Guided Minibus Tour | Golden Circle & South Coast with Snorkelling & Glacier Hiking

Cover Photo: 3-Day Guided Minibus Tour | Golden Circle & South Coast with Glacier Hiking How Much Do You Know About Summer in Iceland? Can you see the Northern Lights in the summer? What exactly is Secret Solstice? Do you know your puffins from your penguins? Take our quiz to find out how much you […]

QUIZ: Are You More Fire or Ice?

Combined picture of a volcano and a glacier

Are you More Fire or Ice? Are you explosive like a volcano or cool as a ice? Do you bring the heat or are you always chill? Take our quiz to find out!

7 Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Reykjavik

Silhouette of two people looking at the northern lights.

Travellers from all over the world visit Iceland’s shores, hoping to catch a glimpse of the elusive northern lights. However, not everyone has the opportunity to travel far outside of the capital area to hunt them. That is why I’ve created this guide on how to see the beautiful northern lights from Reykjavík.

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