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Have you always dreamt of seeing colorful puffins, clinging to craggy cliffs? Then Iceland is the place to visit! Home to the largest population of Atlantic puffins in the world, there’s no better place to spot these cute feathered friends. Here’s everything you need to know about when, where, and how to see puffins in […]

Iceland didn’t earn its nickname, “Land of the Midnight Sun” for no reason! Every summer, the midnight sun in Iceland graces this northerly island with bright nights and plenty of fun. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting Iceland during this magical time. What is the Midnight Sun? The midnight sun is a natural […]

From puffins to arctic terns, Iceland is a haven for birds with almost 350 species calling the island home for at least a few months of the year. Here’s how to see Iceland’s birds around the country!

While Iceland might be best known for its dramatic landscapes, wildlife thrives on this remote island. Here’s how to see Iceland’s animals by car! Iceland’s Land Mammals From the elusive arctic fox to actual reindeer, these are some of the mammals you can expect to see in Iceland. Although Iceland is often associated with Arctic […]

Iceland is home to almost two dozen species of whales and is often thought of as one of the best destinations in the world to see these gentle giants. If you’re planning to go whale watching in Iceland, this is the guide for you! When is the Best Time to see Whales in Iceland? The […]

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 […]

Discover the legendary horses of Iceland, a direct lineage from the Viking era. Dive into what makes these beautiful creatures unique and an essential visit on your Icelandic adventure! A Brief History Icelandic horses came to Iceland via Viking longships over 1,000 years ago, making their way across treacherous water. The Vikings selected only the […]

Before we delve into the lively streets of Reykjavik’s nightlife, it’s crucial to advocate for a responsible approach to partying. Once you’ve parked your car at the hotel, the best way to experience the city’s night scene is on foot. This blog emphasizes the importance of NO drink-driving at all costs, promoting a walking exploration […]

It’s no secret that Iceland can be a pricey destination. Luckily there are so many free things to do – even in the capital! Here are seven things to do in Reykjavik, Iceland for free. Make sure you experience them all when visit Reykjavik 1. Visit the free attractions in Reykjavik Lots of Reykjavik’s main […]

There are more sheep than humans in Iceland. Although counts vary, there are between 500,000 and 800,000 sheep in the country at any given time, depending on both the season and year. Even at their lowest numbers, Icelandic sheep outnumber humans almost 2 to 1! Like the Icelandic horse, this unique Icelandic breed is cherished […]