Everything you need to plan an amazing vacation to Iceland!
We’ve said this before, and we’ll say this again: Iceland has done an incredible job of handling the coronavirus. Here’s a graph of the number of new Covid-19 infections by day in Iceland: There are almost no new cases in Iceland: They are finding about 1 new case every other day. That’s data from Iceland’s …
There’s a lot going on in Iceland these days– there are fewer tourists around in October, but there’s still a lot to talk about! A new thermal bath that sounds amazing. A neat constant guessing game of whether a new airline will launch (or re-launch, I guess, in the case of WOW.) A new road, …
Update for 2021: Covid-19 has of course changed the information below dramatically. Things are changing quickly; find the latest Icelandair schedule here: The good news is that 24 airlines currently fly directly into Keflavik airport in Iceland. Icelandair is far and away the biggest, with flights from 18 different countries. Let’s take a look at …
(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 …
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 …
