Most people travel to Iceland for the unique landscapes and outdoor activities such as Southern Iceland, The Geothermal Circle at Rekyjanes, Kirkufell, The Blue Lagoon, Northern Lights and more. It is definitely worth setting aside at least one day to
The Reykjanes Peninsula lies on the Mid-Atlantic ridge, one of the world’s major plate boundaries. The Geothermal Circle is the area around this Peninsula. It is less popular than the golden circle, but it offers a vast array of lava
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.