Iceland’s South Coast is where most first trips begin, and for good reason. Think thundering waterfalls like Seljalandsfoss and Skógafoss, the black sand beach at Reynisfjara, the glacier lagoon at Jökulsárlón, and the cozy village of Vík. Here’s how to experience it without rushing — and which stops are worth lingering at.
I’ve hiked to Reykjadalur Hot Springs more times than I can count over the last 10+ years living in Iceland, and it never gets old! Mountains ahead of you, the ocean at your back, streams to the side, and a…
Between the beautiful black sand beach and the biggest waterfalls in the country, traveling to the south coast of Iceland is a MUST on any traveler’s Itinerary. This area already gets a lot of hype, and for good reason. But…
Múlagljúfur is a canyon in Southeast Iceland with a gorgeous waterfall at the end. It’s still considered a hidden gem and is difficult to find if you don’t know what you’re looking for! This hike will take about 3 hours…
When the border was closed in the first months of COVID we took a road trip to Jökulsárlón and Fjallsárlón Glacier Lagoon and there were ZERO other people there! No locals, no tourists, no one. We were alone at the…
Visit the inside of an ice cave with me on this tour with Troll Expeditions! The tour started from Vík where we boarded a Super Jeep. The glaciers are constantly changing and the location of ice caves changes every year…
A South Iceland road trip during winter is SO different from other times of the year. Certain places are not accessible during the winter months, frequent storms shut down roads, and limited daylight hours drastically cut down how much you…
