Everything you need to plan an amazing vacation to Iceland!
So your trip is all planned, your hotels reserved, your itinerary all settled, but now you have to pack. And if you are traveling with children, you’re not just talking about one backpack. There are two concerns here: First, you’d like the packing process to be as simple and streamlined as possible. Second, you’d like …
Welcome to another installation of Icelandic with Blaer! I know it’s been a while, but since we’re actually in Iceland now, I can’t let my parents steal all the thunder! I’m going to share with you a bit of what I’ve learned so far: the most essential parts of Icelandic. (If you only read one post, …
“Cash register” by James Brooks is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Questions we will answer (or attempt to answer) in this post are: Do I need to bring or get cash for my trip to Iceland? Where can I get the best exchange rate on my cash? What do I need to do to use my credit card …
So you’re going to Iceland, and trying to figure out how to plan your trip. The internet is full of millions of pictures of thousands of things you can see and do. How do you plan your itinerary? What should do you do, and what will you need to skip? Here are my brief recommendations …
“Reykjavik” by Marco Bellucci is licensed under CC BY 2.0 We’ve written many posts about planning for your trip to Iceland. Here is a summary of our best advice, at least so far. When to go to Iceland? There will be several obvious differences in your vacation experience based on what time of year you go: Temperature. This …
“Iceland” by Moyan Brenn is licensed under CC BY 2.0 If you are planning to drive in Iceland, you need to understand F roads. F roads are mountain roads; Fjallið means mountain in Icelandic. For lots more about F roads and driving in Iceland, check out our brand new Safe Driving in Iceland Video Course! Some …
