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Whether you’re popping in for a short trip or looking to spend a few weeks in the Land of Fire and Ice, here’s everything you need to know about the country’s main airport, Keflavik International. Where is keflavík international airport? The Keflavik International Airport is located on the eastern side of the Reykjanes Peninsula in […]

Iceland’s unique spot on the map might have you wondering, “What continent is Iceland on?” Considering that this island country is situated in a distinct geographical location, straddling the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, it’s no surprise that many people are confused about which continent Iceland belongs to. Read on to discover more about […]

Craggy cliff sides, black sand beaches, icy glaciers, and jagged lava fields. These are just some of the terrains you’ll encounter on a trip to Iceland! With so many different landscapes and rapidly changing weather conditions, choosing the right shoes for your trip to Iceland is crucial. This is your ultimate guide on the best […]

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iceland’s Highlands with our top five must-see attractions. Renting a car from Firefly Car Rental Iceland is the best way to explore these stunning locations at your own pace. Why Visit the Iceland Highlands? Magic and mystery surround Iceland’s Highlands and there’s a reason visitors and locals alike flock here […]

With over 4,000 miles of coastline to explore, Iceland’s beaches range from black sand beauties to golden coast with stunning backdrops to match. You might not expect a chilly destination like Iceland to have fantastic beaches, but with fascinatingly diverse stretches of sand, there’s so much to explore along this country’s shores. Read on to […]

From Reykjavik’s famous sheep hot dogs to American restaurant chains, Iceland has its fair share of fast food. While you won’t find any McDonald’s or Starbucks here, you will find mom-and-pop stops, gas station bites, and burger joints, all dishing up deliciously cheap eats. Here’s a guide to Fast food in Iceland and how to […]

Kirkjufell, also called Church Mountain, is often described as one of the top 10 most beautiful mountains in the world. Its striking shape and stunning surroundings have made it a favorite filming location for the hit TV series Game of Thrones, where it is known as the “arrow head mountain.” If you’re planning a visit, […]

Europe plays host to the second most powerful waterfall in Iceland, one out of the 10,000 waterfalls found decorating this island nation. With so many sparkling torrents to explore, from tiny trickles to mammoth torrents, you’ll want to add one—or all—of these Icelandic waterfalls to your bucket list! This guide gives you the ultimate top […]

Although September in Iceland is technically the start of the off-season, this is one of the best months to visit this beautiful island country! With mild weather, a chance to see the northern lights, and the last of the summer festivals taking place, September is a sweet spot to visit the Land of Fire and […]

As Iceland’s frozen interior begins to thaw, the country’s best hiking trails slowly start to reveal themselves. From coastal paths to rugged treks, these are the best summer hikes in Iceland. 1. An Easy hike near the coastline in Snaefellsjokull National Park: Arnarstapi – Gatklettur – Hellnar Located in Iceland’s magical Snaefellsjokull National Park, Arnarstapi […]