by Mike Klein | May 1, 2023 | Blogs
On a world map, Iceland is a seemingly compact little football sitting in the middle of the North Atlantic between the US and continental Europe. But one of the biggest mistakes visitors make is in underestimating Iceland’s travel distances, and trying to crowd in...
by Arjan van der Weck | May 4, 2022 | Blogs
I have to admit, I didn’t share my true objectives with my travel companions until after we rented the Landrover. Contemplating the costly consequences of damaging an almost new but uninsured car during a river crossing is an effective way of killing any adventure in...
by Mike Klein | Feb 22, 2022 | Blogs
While Iceland is best known for its volcanic landscape and it’s lively little capital of Reykjavik, the crown jewel of the Iceland experience is the “pot” – a place to bathe in warming geothermal waters, outdoors and 52 weeks a year. No, not...
by Mike Klein | Nov 24, 2021 | Blogs
Tourism in Iceland has roared back from it’s Covid-era abyss. That means pressure on the country’s relatively tight accommodation supply is again an issue, particularly at the upper end of the accommodation spectrum. But the ever-innovative Icelanders are putting...
by Iceland Unwrapped by Helgastina | Apr 7, 2021 | Blogs
You want to come to Iceland when you can travel again? New flights open up possibilities – but you will need a local to navigate. Despite a flareup of COVID in recent days, Iceland has had a relatively charmed ride through the Pandemic – and the island...