There aren't very many types of animals in Iceland just due to it's location and remoteness. Here is a list of animals we have seen and you may see on your trip to Iceland.
Iceland food ranges from things you would expect such as lamb and seafood to things that completely foreign to American tourists such as fermented shark and lambs head. We tried to be a bit adventurous and try a few things
There are many places to see in south Iceland. Most of them are quick stops along the ring road and you shouldn’t need a lot of time per stop.
Off the coast of Iceland is a group of Islands call the Vestmannaeyjar Islands, non locals refer to these as the Westman Islands. Heimaey is the largest of the group and the one we got stranded on for a night.
Langokull Glacier is Iceland's second largest glacier and this tour takes you through man made tunnels that are inside!
Kirkjufell also known as church mountain, is arguably the most photographed mountain in Iceland. Only 2 hour drive from Reykjavik, pair it with the Into the Glacier tour and you have the perfect day trip.
The Blue Lagoon is a man-made geothermal spa on the Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland. A must see place if you are coming to Iceland.
The northern lights, or aurora Borealis, are created by the collision of charged particles from the sun as they enter earth's atmosphere. They can be seen above the magnetic poles of the northern and Southern Hemispheres making Iceland a prime
The Golden Circle is one of the most popular sightseeing tours in Iceland. There are many companies that offer guided tours of the golden circle, or you can drive yourself in your rental car. The three main attractions
Should you travel to Iceland in October? This post lays out some of the pros and cons are visiting in the fall.