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  1. luisBKK avatar

    RE: renting snowmobiles in Northern Iceland - no tours

    by luisBKK 22 May 2012

    Indeed it's pretty risky without proper insurance. Do icelanders have to travel to Akureyri with their own snowmobiles or are there rental…

  2. dfeldman avatar

    One week: Northeast Iceland vs. South vs. Westfjords?

    by dfeldman 22 May 2012

    I'll be spending a week in Iceland a few weeks from now, and of course don't have time to see everything. I plan to spend 3 days in Reykjavi…

  3. luisBKK avatar

    renting snowmobiles in Northern Iceland - no tours

    by luisBKK 22 May 2012

    Sorry I started another thread writing Finland in the title, but this post is about Iceland Hi I saw a few videos of snowmobilers arou…

  4. luisBKK avatar

    renting snowmobiles in Norther Finland - no tours

    by luisBKK 22 May 2012

    Hi I saw a few videos of snowmobilers around Akureyri and we consider spending some winter holidays there . So far googling the issue…

  5. DanX80 avatar

    Iceland 8day / 7 night itinerary - what needs to be changed in bad weather?

    by DanX80 18 May 2012

    I am going to Iceland for 8 days in early july. We are two person renting a 2wd car with the aim to drive around. We don't really mind…

  6. pandinorombante avatar

    RE: Travel buddies and tips (29th June-5th May)

    by pandinorombante 18 May 2012

    Thanks guys for all your tips, they are really appreciated.. according to your inputs, I changed my itinerary and I will visit Pingvellir…

  7. sf_avidtraveler avatar

    Reykjavik Excursion Passport vs Sterna Passport

    by sf_avidtraveler 17 May 2012

    Hi there, I'm torn between the two bus passports I've narrowed down to and wanted to get some input from locals and travelers who have…

  8. kchadley avatar

    RE: Travel buddies and tips (29th June-5th May)

    by kchadley 17 May 2012

    I was with you right up until you planned to cover all of northern and eastern Iceland in 2.5 days. While it appears small on the map,…

  9. pandinorombante avatar

    Travel buddies and tips (29th June-5th May)

    by pandinorombante 17 May 2012

    Hi everyone, I'll soon travel to Iceland arriving on 29th May, spending a couple of days alone in the capital (29th and 30th) with a…

  10. pandinorombante avatar

    Re: Car Rental and Driving Advice

    by pandinorombante 17 May 2012

    hi Jaders82, I'll also travel to Iceland in late May/early June, from 1st till 5th arriving in Iceland on 29th; so I'll spend a couple…

  11. hdahay avatar

    RE: Iceland - Westfjords or Akureyri?

    by hdahay 15 May 2012

    Thanks - I looked into it a bit further and the North seems like the best option by far there are daily buses between Reykjahlid/Akureyi/Hus…

  12. iviehoff avatar

    RE: Iceland - Westfjords or Akureyri?

    by iviehoff 14 May 2012

    Going to the Westfjords like that, if you timed it right, you could stay in Stykkisholmur overnight, take the morning ferry, connect with…

  13. hdahay avatar

    RE: Iceland - Westfjords or Akureyri?

    by hdahay 14 May 2012

    Hi iviehoff, Many thanks for your advice, Yes, I noticed that the buses around the Westfjords are pretty infrequent, although I calcul…

  14. iviehoff avatar

    RE: Iceland - Westfjords or Akureyri?

    by iviehoff 14 May 2012

    >maybe spend a few days in Landmannalaugar Do you have a tent? The mountain hut is probably totally booked out by now. >either a tour…

  15. hdahay avatar

    Iceland - Westfjords or Akureyri?

    by hdahay 13 May 2012

    Hi, I'm travelling to Iceland for two weeks in mid July - for the first weeks me and a couple of friends are probably going to stay aroun…

  16. descendo avatar

    Upcoming trip - Ring Road, end of May

    by descendo 10 May 2012

    Hi, my wife and I will be driving the Ring Road May 19th to 27th. Our itinerary is basically set, but I'd appreciate any tips you may…

  17. iviehoff avatar

    Re: Reykjavik transportation options going East

    by iviehoff 08 May 2012

    Yes, you failed to find the 16.00 service (5 june to 31 August). http://nat.is/travelguideeng/bus_stop_re_to_skogar.htm And the 17.00…

  18. Icelander avatar

    RE: UK to Iceland in July- accommodation,flights and costs

    by Icelander 03 May 2012

    Where to base yourselves: I suggest you choose one part of the country to explore. I would use Reykjavík as a base for the south-east…

  19. x3ja avatar

    3.5 days driving in Iceland

    by x3ja 30 April 2012

    We have a 3.5 day stop-over in Iceland when returning from New York to the UK in early June. We're trying to squeeze the most out of our…

  20. rshapiro929 avatar

    Yet another request for Ring Road itinerary help. Please???

    by rshapiro929 29 April 2012

    Hello all, My boyfriend and I leave for Iceland in about 2 weeks. We will be in Iceland for about 12days and plan to drive the Ring Road…

  21. darrylcwc avatar

    Akureyri to Dettifoss by car

    by darrylcwc 26 April 2012

    I'm in Akureyri now and planning to head over to Dettifoss tomorrow. How do I get to Dettifoss? I believe there is a parking lot where…

  22. danjackman avatar

    Iceland 14-17 July

    by danjackman 21 April 2012

    Hi there, Is anyone going to be in northern Iceland (Akureyri - Husavik - My'vatn) between July 14-17 and want to team up to share costs…

  23. Bjoern avatar

    RE: June Trip to Iceland

    by Bjoern 11 April 2012

    Re dropping off in Akureyri: I KNOW that National and Avis does it. Have you checked the other "big"ones (like Hertz, Budget? - have…

  24. neyedley avatar

    June Trip to Iceland

    by neyedley 10 April 2012

    Hey everyone, I am heading to Iceland for the month of June (arriving June 6th and departing July 4th). I will likely spend a few nights…

  25. katvissen avatar

    RE: 15 days in Iceland from 6 July to 19 July, Solo traveller

    by katvissen 10 April 2012

    Hello! Last year we made almost the same trip :) So I can give you some tips. First of all, if you don't want to bring a tent you sho…

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