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Iceland On A Budget: 8 Tips To Explore Iceland Without Breaking The Bank

December 26, 2018December 12, 2018

Iceland’s otherworldly landscape will leave you awestruck and inspired. Iceland can be incredibly expensive though. As a budget savvy traveler, I will let you know that there are many ways to get around Iceland’s pricey prestige and still have a once in a lifetime travel experience. Here are my 8 top tips.

12 Tips For Driving Iceland’s Ring Road With Babies, Toddlers, And Children

September 30, 2018

With waterfalls, volcanos, black sand beaches, glaciers, and hot springs, Iceland is fast becoming one of the world’s most popular travel destinations. Some travelers might hesitate at the thought of bringing their babies, toddlers, or children along for a trip with such seemingly demanding outdoor activities, but Iceland is actually an incredible place to visit with kids. We toured around Iceland for two weeks with an infant, and in this post, I’m going to share 12 helpful tips for parents looking to follow in our footsteps.

The Ring Road Video: An Adventure in Iceland

February 14, 2018November 26, 2017

I traveled to Iceland this summer with Julia and Owen to explore the island’s waterfalls, mountain peaks, black sand beaches, glaciers, hot springs, geysers, and quaint villages. We rented a car upon arrival in Iceland and began our adventure on the Ring Road (Þjóðvegur 1). This 827.7 mile highway runs along the circumference of Iceland and connects to many roads that lead towards the island’s interior. On our Ring Road trip, we covered just north of 1,800 miles!

I put together a short video to highlight some of my favorite moments from our Iceland Ring Road adventure. Enjoy!

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The Ultimate Iceland Ring Road Trip Itinerary And Guide

The Ultimate Iceland Ring Road Itinerary And Guide

February 14, 2018October 19, 2017

A road trip around Iceland’s Ring Road is a bucket list dream adventure for many travelers. Planning for a Ring Road vacation can leave one feeling a bit overwhelmed, so in this guide, I’ve organized everything you’ll need to get the most out of your Ring Road adventure.

7 Ways To Eat On The Cheap And Save Money In Iceland

October 4, 2017

Iceland is a beautiful country, but is also one of the world’s most expensive for tourists. In this post, I’m going to give you seven ways to eat on the cheap and save yourself a lot of money when visiting Iceland.

The Ultimate Guide To Renting A Car For Iceland’s Ring Road

October 2, 2017October 1, 2017

For many travelers visiting Iceland, there is no better way to see the sites than by car. In this guide, I hope to provide all of the answers and information that prospective Ring Road adventurers will need to enjoy one of the most beautiful road trips this world has to offer.

A Driving Guide For The Snaefellsnes Peninsula

February 14, 2018August 23, 2017

The Snæfellsnes Peninsula is a scenic peninsula in the west of Iceland that’s often referred to as “Iceland in Miniature” because of the way it highlights so many of the country’s natural treasures in such a small area. In this guide I will provide a map, photographs, and a detailed trip write up for those of you planning to explore the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.

Driving North Iceland Dettifoss Krafla Hverir Mývatn Goðafoss Akureyri

A Guide To Driving North Iceland

February 14, 2018August 22, 2017

The north of Iceland is far less renowned than the south, but has been gaining in popularity as tourists discover it’s riches. In this guide you’ll see volcanos, lava fields, waterfalls, hot springs, turf houses, and more. I will also provide a map, photographs, and a detailed trip write up if you’re planning to explore North Iceland on your visit.

Southeast Iceland Ring Road Jokulsarlon Seljalandsfoss Skógafoss Sólheimasandur

A Guide To Driving Southeast Iceland

February 14, 2018August 21, 2017

After exploring Reykjavik and The Golden Circle on our drive of Iceland’s Ring Road, Julia, Owen, and I made our way towards the Southeast portion of the country. The Ring Road is a spectacle in it’s entirety, but if I had to choose one section to see again, I would choose the Southeast. With waterfalls, black sand beaches, basalt columns, puffins, and glacier lagoons, there is no shortage of incredible things to see. In this guide, I will provide a map, photographs, and a detailed trip write up for those of you planning to explore Southeast Iceland on your visit.

Driving Iceland's Golden Circle Gullfoss

A Guide To Driving Iceland’s Golden Circle

February 14, 2018August 18, 2017

To start our Ring Road adventure, we began with Iceland’s Golden Circle. This drive passes Þingvellir (Thingvellir) National Park, the Strokkur Geysir, and Gullfoss Falls, and Kerið Crater. We also added on visits to Hjalparfoss and Gjáin. Below you will find a site map with all of the points of interest, as well as site overviews with photos and descriptions.

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