Our Life in Iceland – Month 9
I swear you guys, every time one of these month posts comes up I’m amazed at how fast time flies! I have really been enjoying these post though, it’s such a fun way to look back on our time here…
Diving in Iceland: Silfra Fissure
Silfra is a fissure between the North American and Eurasian continental plates, and one of the most popular reasons that people travel to Iceland. The chance to dive or snorkel between two continental places is one of the most unique…
10 Reasons to Skip the Hvalfjordur Tunnel
One of my favorite things to do in Iceland is just driiiiive. There is so much to look at I would literally be happy to just drive somewhere and turn right around to come back home. Luckily I always happen…
Stay Connected in Iceland with Trawire Wifi
The year is 2016. No one knows how to use a paper map anymore. Your sister wants updates about the glacier you just hiked. That waterfall pic needs to be posted to Instagram immediately. Buuuut you’re in a different country. Even…
Iceland Culture: The Summerhouse
Imagine yourself, after a long week of work, heading out of the city and retreating to a cabin in the middle of the mountains. Nothing to do but relax, be with family or friends, and enjoy the Icelandic wilderness. This,…
A Weekend in the Breathtaking Westfjords
First of all, disclaimer: I haven’t (yet) been everywhere in Iceland, but of the places I have been so far, the Westfjords are hands down my favorite. If you are planning a trip to Iceland and even considering adding the Westfjords…
Our Life in Iceland – Month 8
When I used to go down to Florida to visit my Grandma for a week, she would always say “It was great to spend time with you, but now I need to rest!” I was always so confused, what…
10 Interesting Facts You Don’t Know About Icelandic Culture
So the survey results are in, and a lot of you said you wanted to know more about Icelandic culture! Today I’ve rounded up 10 interesting things about the Icelandic culture. You’re pretty much going to know the Iceland inside…