This itinerary is created specifically for those travelling in winter with one dream in mind: seeing the Northern Lights. You can witness the Aurora Borealis from September until the end of March in Tromsø and the Lofoten Islands, but if you want both the Northern Lights and snow-covered landscapes, winter is when the magic truly…
Remember I still kept the itinerary I have made last year for winter trip? Mira and I even made some cancellable hotel bookings in Lapland. In early Feb Mira told me that she read Norway was going to open soon for all travelers without quarantine and she would start to submit VISA application as soon…
When you think “cold, snowy day” or “or “icy glaciers,” stripping down and taking a dip is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. However, in Iceland, swimming in hot steamy springs is a favorite activity, no matter what the weather. There are many hot springs in Iceland because the country is located…
Seeing the Northern Lights in Iceland isn’t just about science or forecasts—it’s about patience, preparation, and surrendering to nature’s timing. We missed her once, froze chasing her later, and finally watched the sky burst into green. And yes, she was absolutely worth the wait.
Reykjavik is by far the largest municipality in Iceland and the capital city of the country. The capital area has about a total of 60% of Iceland’s population, which is about 360.000 people. It is also the northernmost capital in the world. Despite the fact that it is not as large as many other capitals,…
When we drove to Eldhraun house it was already dark so we didn’t see the view on our right and left. It was only when checked out and drove to Kirkjubaejarklaustur that we saw that mossy lava field along the road which belong to Eldhraun Lava Field. Eldhraun Lava Field The Eldhraun Lava field was…
Iceland is home to a variety of incredible ice caves, offering visitors the opportunity to travel back to a time when ice ruled the world. Iceland ice caves come in all shapes and sizes, with some of the most beautiful ice formations one can ever see such as Frozen rivers, sapphire blue ice and diamond-like…
Jokulsarlon is one of Iceland’s natural crown jewels, and the nearby black beach has coined the name Diamond Beach, as the ice chunks lying on it resemble diamonds glistening in the sun. Thousands of visitors are drawn to Jokulsarlon year-round to watch the free-flowing icebergs, explore the lagoon on boat tours, and snap pictures of…
A trip to Iceland is not complete if you don’t do the South Coast route. While Golden Circle is a classic tour serves as introduction to Iceland beauty, the real beauty of Iceland actually lies along the The South Coast. The South Coast of Iceland is one of the most popular parts of the country…
I felt surge of excitement as I looked at the window when our plane was about to land in Keflavik. The landscape was literally covered with snow and ice. Little wonder why this country is called ICEland. When March is already spring in central Europe, in this part of the world March is still winter…
