There are not so many easily accessible places in the world where you can see whales, and Iceland is one of them.
Everything you need to know about whale watching you can find in this article!
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Puffins are the most beautiful birds of the North Atlantic. And Iceland is their favorite island. But you can drive around it and not find any. Where to see puffins in Iceland? Or maybe it's more important when?
Read more: Puffins are a symbol of Iceland - where and when to see them?
Iceland is very proud of its fresh fish and lamb, but there is also a growing local culinary trend focusing on seasonal organic products. Many tourists are amazed by the variety of restaurants in Reykjavik. You can take a gastronomic tour around the world without leaving the city center, where you will be served Japanese sushi, Spanish tapas, as well as Indian, French, Mexican, Italian, Thai and American dishes, but in this article we will tell you about the best and most interesting restaurants where you can taste traditional Icelandic dishes.
Below is a list of the most common mistakes that tourists make when traveling to Iceland. Some of them may just complicate your journey, others may ruin the whole trip, and some may cost you your life!
Imagine this - you are standing on a great mountain in the middle of the highlands in Iceland. Everywhere you look there are colorful mountains, glaciers, waterfalls, volcanoes, and you are in the middle of it all.
Exploring Iceland on foot is an unusual way to discover the greatness of natural beauty, and there are many options for this in Iceland. In this article you will find ideas of only the best and most interesting hiking routes in Iceland! We have broken them down by complexity and the number of days that are needed.
Many of the most famous tourist attractions Iceland is located in the southern part of the island. It is not surprising that the largest number of tourists visit this region.
Iceland's Western Fjords or Westfjords are a special and unlike any other part of Iceland. This region is distinguished by its nature, landscapes, and history. The Western Fjords region is the largest peninsula in Iceland, it stretches far to the northwest, between the bays of Breidafjordur and Hunlafla.
Read more: The Western Fjords are the edge of the earth in Iceland
In East Iceland you will find many things that make Iceland one of the most unique places in the world. Eastern Iceland stretches from Skeiðarársandur in the south to the Langanes Peninsula in the north. The landscapes of eastern Iceland are exceptional in many ways - a significant part of the territory is covered by a glacier. This is Iceland's largest glacier, Vatnajokull, and the coastline is all cut up by deep fjords with steep cliffs and mountain peaks.
Read more: Eastern Iceland - deep fjords and magical highlands
Northern Iceland is a region from the Langanes Peninsula to the Hrútafjörður fjord. The eastern part of the area includes majestic highlands and powerful glacial rivers and waterfalls, and the main attraction of the more densely populated western part is its history and heritage.
Read more: The North of Iceland - history, horses and beautiful landscapes
West Iceland is one of Iceland's hidden treasures, right near the capital. In less than an hour's drive, you can find yourself surrounded by Iceland's diverse nature, landscapes, culture and cuisine with some unusual features. Moreover, the roads to Western Iceland are never closed even in winter!
Read more: The West of Iceland is the gateway to the capital of Iceland
Are you going to Iceland? Then here you are!
Features of planning a car trip in Iceland and examples of routes.