One of my all time favorite things to do when traveling is to explore places when there aren’t a lot of other people around. Whether that’s getting up at sunrise to take in cities that are usually full of tourists or adventuring around Iceland under the Midnight Sun in the… Read more
So you’re headed to Iceland for the first time? I’ve got you! Iceland is literally one of my favorite places on the planet Earth and I’ve been more times than I count at this point. And while I’ve been in every season possible, Summer is one of the overall favorites… Read more
One of the things that I wanted to prioritize on this most recent trip to Iceland was driving a bit further East than we have in the past. We’ve really never gone much further East than Vik on previous trips and this time, I wanted to get to Jökulsárlón and… Read more
Nick and I are no strangers to Iceland, in fact we started going long ago when Iceland was still one of those places that everyone asked us “why would you go there?” In the 9+ years since our first trip to Iceland, it’s become a massive tourist destination, thanks to… Read more
We got back a week or so ago from our first international trip post-COVID vaccines and we went to one of our favorite destinations: Iceland. Long story short, we had flight credit on Iceland from a canceled trip last year due to COVID and it was due to expire at… Read more
After sharing all the spots in Paris that I can’t wait to get back to after this pandemic subsides, another destination has also been on my mind, thinking of all the places I’d like to visit again: Iceland. The little island in the middle of the ocean that captured Nick… Read more
In this seemingly never-ending spiral of COVID, I’m dreaming more and more of the day when we can explore the world again. I’ve also been thinking a lot about the places I still want to see, the places I want to return to and some of the places that have… Read more
During our trip in November to Iceland, I was blown away once again by the beauty of the country. Our very first trip there was in late November and upon our return at that time of year, the more we explored, the more we felt overwhelmed by the brilliance of… Read more
Iceland is a magical place and after our fourth trip there this past year, I feel like I finally have the hang of travel in this incredible country. And while we’ve learned a lot over our four trips to the island of fire and ice, there are some things that… Read more
While we had planned on heading East on this trip to Iceland and making it up to the Glacier Lagoon at Joksularon, a huge storm was headed in the day we arrived and closed down the road going any farther East than Vik where we were staying. We decided to… Read more
For this most recent trip to Iceland, we really wanted to explore more of the Eastern Coast which we haven’t had a chance to get to yet on our 3 previous trips. Unfortunately for us, a huge storm closed the road and blocked us off from that area, but we… Read more
We’ve been to Iceland 4 times now and 3 out of the 4 times we’ve rented a car and driven ourselves around. Most of the time, it’s totally fine and while we did encounter a random snowstorm in a mountain pass in the North of Iceland in May one year,… Read more
Iceland in Winter is no joke and being prepared for your trip there is a must do if you intend to visit between November and March. The weather in Iceland is notorious for changing on a dime and the roads can be treacherous and hard to traverse, add in crazy… Read more
Iceland Air Hotel Vik Klettsvegi 1, 870 Vík, Iceland See more Reviews! On this most recent trip to Iceland we wanted to spend more time exploring the Vik area on the South Eastern edge of the island that we explored a bit on our last trip there and remarked how… Read more
Iceland is a land of extremes, the midnight sun in the Summer versus hours and hours of dark in the Winter, ice and snow in the winter and vast colorful landscapes in the Summer. Whatever season you visit Iceland you’ll be sure to be blown away, but it seems like… Read more