Everything you need to plan an amazing vacation to Iceland!
(Photo by Eric Salard used under CC by 2.0 license.) Even more important update, March 28, 2019: WOW Air has ceased all operations. Looks like the last word of my title was wrong … WOW Air just shut down. Icelandair is offering $100 tickets if you have a WOW Air ticket. EasyJet, Norwegian, Wizz Air, and …
Photo by Bailey Zindel on Unsplash If you’re renting a car in Iceland in the winter, you may be worried about road and weather conditions. Most of the time you won’t have any issues at all, especially with a little preparation. Here are our tips for winter driving in Iceland. Thanks to our friends at Blue Car Rental …
If you’re planning to go to Iceland, you really don’t need to know any Icelandic– Nearly all Icelanders speak fluent English. But a few phrases and words will help you figure out what’s going on. For example, below you’ll learn you that “safn” as a suffix means museum or collection. Take a look at the picture …
There was a point in our trip planning where we realized we had no idea what we needed to pack. We had plane tickets and lodging figured out. But what did we need to bring with us? First, make sure you know what the average temperature is for the time of year you will be …
Last update: March 28, 2025 We’ve partnered with Blue to provide our readers a 5% discount on their rental. Read below to see why we recommend you rent from Blue. Then see the discount details here: Blue Car Rental discount. I don’t know how many car rental companies there are in Iceland– 100? It’s tough …
NOTE: This post does not cover COVID-19! For information about Coronavirus in Iceland, see our post about Covid-19 testing in Iceland, or the official Icelandic government page about Covid-19. One thing parents worry about on vacation is the prospect of sick children, and worse, sick children in a foreign country where you don’t speak the …
