Escape the Ordinary
Read handpicked articles to get you inspired by Iceland

Celebrate the Midnight sun
From mid-May to mid-July, the midnight sun illuminates Icelandic nights. While some people might have trouble sleeping, others embrace the energy and make the most of the endless light. We tell you, how!
Wild and free: Places (and puffins) accessible only over summer

Iceland's Three UNESCO World Heritage Sites

A day-trip from Reykjavík: Discover the Whale Fjord

Why is Iceland’s ‘National Day’ on 17 June?
Seven Extreme Adventures in Iceland

Key Locations for Viking History in Iceland

Neskaupstaður: Discovering the Charm of Iceland's Easternmost Town

Iceland for Teens: Electrifying Adventures Abound

Planning a trip to Iceland

New destinations in 2023

Akureyri is a destination for all seasons

Incredible travel experiences money can indeed buy

A Day in Hveragerði, ‘The Town of Hot Springs’

Meet the peculiar puffins in Iceland

Around Iceland in 14 days

A 3 day mini-break in West Iceland

Iceland for lovebirds

Mapping the best places for food and drink in Reykjavik

Between past and present: Djúpavík

Ice Cave Exploration - Going inside a glacier

The 1973 Heimaey eruption

Geothermal Wellness in Iceland

Unique accommodation in Iceland

A day on the Reykjanes peninsula

11 Strange Museums To Help You Understand Iceland Better

Famous film sights in Iceland

The Eastfjords

Whale watching

The South Coast

Embark on the journey of a lifetime in Iceland!
With our new interactive map feature, you can easily plan every step of your adventure. From cozy accommodations to unforgettable activities, the possibilities are endless. Dream big, plan smart, and chart your path with our personalized itinerary feature. Make the most of every moment in Iceland!

Calculate your carbon footprint
Icelanders have used renewable energy for over a century. All electricity and district-heating needs are met with power from renewable geothermal and hydroelectric resources. By harnessing domestic energy resources, Iceland has dramatically increased its standard of living.

Appreciate our towns & villages
Did you know that there are over 100 towns and villages to explore throughout Iceland? We encourage you to stop and look into these charming, beautiful, and often quirky places. History, art, nature, local cuisine, and year-round swimming pools abound. You might be surprised at what you find!
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