Don’t miss the stunning Fjadrargljufur canyon (yes it is difficult to even for Icelanders to pronounce). About 100m deep and 2km long, this buttressed canyon is best photographed in the morning. A...

Skogar Museum is a time capsule of Iceland’s past: explore our cultural heritage with folk crafts, turf farms, Viking age artifacts, historic fishing boats, indoor-outdoor museum grounds with traditio...

Let us help you make the most of your trip! N1 is a leading fuel distributor in Iceland with locations all around Iceland. When you stop to fill the tank, grab a quick bite, travel supplies or tasty c...

Solheimajokull is an outlet glacier from Myrdalsjokull, Iceland’s fourth largest icecap. There aren’t many places in the world where you can get up close to a glacier, but this is one of them. The acc...

Duration: 9 hours return trip. Difficulty: tough hike with 850m of ascent and descent. A short knife-edge ridge will challenge anyone who suffers vertigo. Do not attempt the walk in high winds or bad...

On June 8, 1783, an eruption started that was to produce one of the biggest lava streams on Earth in historical times. The eruption lasted until February 1784 and by that time a 25km long eruptive fis...

The Geothermal Energy Exhibition at the Hellisheiði Power Plant. The Hellisheiði Power Plant is the largest, single-site geothermal power plant in the world that has tremendous potential to be expande...

The south coast route traverses the 565km² Eldhraun lava field, which flowed from the Laki fissure eruption of 1783. It is fitting that the largest lava flow from a single eruption since Iceland's set...

Fljotshlid is the fertile hillside dotted with farms, east of the town of Hvolsvollur. By taking road 261 and then gravel road 250 you have an interesting detour between Hvolsvollur and Seljalandsfoss...

Duration: 1 hour. Difficulty: a short hike with some steep sections and an ascent and descent of around 100m. The path can be stony and some sections are badly eroded. Interest: great views of the bla...