Mar 6, 2024 • 9 min read
It may be small but Iceland can be mightily difficult to get around. The scale and savagery of the landscape make traveling tricky – here's how to do it.
Mar 6, 2024 • 9 min read
It may be small but Iceland can be mightily difficult to get around. The scale and savagery of the landscape make traveling tricky – here's how to do it.
Mar 5, 2024 • 6 min read
Don't let Iceland's wild terrain fool you – there are lots of amazing attractions here for kids of all ages. Here's how to plan a family trip to Iceland.
Mar 4, 2024 • 10 min read
Experience Iceland's incredible landscape and stunning small towns on one of our favorite Icelandic road trips.
Feb 28, 2024 • 8 min read
Iceland has an incredibly creative music scene, from the early styles of singing and poetic lyrics to the well-known current sounds of Björk and KALEO.
Feb 6, 2024 • 7 min read
Plan the perfect visit to Iceland with these top tips on packing, the environment and local etiquette.
Jan 9, 2024 • 6 min read
From country retreats to boutique hotels and glamping, here are the best places to stay in Iceland no matter which season you're visiting.
Dec 26, 2023 • 6 min read
When traveling in Iceland, pay attention to its place names, you may even recognise one from the Icelandic sagas. Read on to find out how to learn more.
Dec 19, 2023 • 6 min read
Following an earthquake in November, people rescheduled their Iceland trips. A volcanic eruption is now taking place. What do travelers need to know?
Nov 3, 2023 • 4 min read
The best way to experience Iceland is to visit the destinations that locals love.
Jul 21, 2023 • 9 min read
From short walks to epic multiday adventures, here are the best hikes in Iceland.
Jul 19, 2023 • 5 min read
Get to know the striking beaches of Iceland, from black sands dotted with icebergs to blond geothermal coves.
Jul 18, 2023 • 3 min read
Depending on where you’re visiting from, you may need to apply for a visa to visit Iceland. Here’s our guide to the country's entry and visa requirements.
Jul 18, 2023 • 8 min read
The claim that "Iceland is too expensive to visit on a budget" is one of those classic travel myths. Here's how to do Iceland on the cheap.
Jul 5, 2023 • 12 min read
Hiking, biking, Reykjavík-ing and more. Here's everything you need to do in Iceland.
Mar 8, 2023 • 4 min read
There’s no shortage of epic things to do in mystical, magical Iceland. Let Elsewhere plan a perfect itinerary by connecting you with their local expert.
Dec 10, 2022 • 7 min read
Seeing the northern lights in on many travelers’ bucket list. But how do you plan a trip to see a natural phenomenon? Egill Bjarnason shares his tips.
Sep 15, 2022 • 8 min read
Today, Icelandic chefs and food producers are rediscovering many of these old recipes and techniques and reinventing them for a modern palate.
Jun 1, 2022 • 4 min read
From viking history to the world’s first indoor ice cave, Reykjavík’s museums satisfy curious souls. These are the best museums in Iceland's capital city.
Jan 5, 2022 • 7 min read
From choosing a rental company to selecting a vehicle size: top tips for van and camper travelers in Iceland.
Oct 29, 2021 • 6 min read
Iceland continues its reign near the top of global bucket lists; get there from mainland Europe on the scenic route.
Sep 17, 2021 • 4 min read
From seeing guillemots in full flight to gawping at geysers mid-spurt, here's our pick of the best outdoor attractions in Iceland.
Aug 31, 2021 • 6 min read
Learn about the unique nature, thrilling adventures and fun for travelers of all ages that can be found in Iceland’s national parks.