Horse or Nykur? Monsters of Iceland Part 1. Nykur In addition to the interesting creatures we have blogged about, there are monsters of...

In Iceland, there are many elves, trolls, and dwarfs, but no fairies or leprechauns; they are in Ireland. The elves, trolls, and dwarfs...

Yes, you read it right. There is no Santa Claus in Iceland; it hasn’t been and won’t, at least not in the near future. Fear not, or maybe...

Fermented Skate/Ray Great to wash your mouth with beer after eating this delicacy Ray, rutabaga, potatoes, and brown bread Ruthabaga...

Early this morning, the Icelandic Met Office sent a drone to fly over the eruption site and found that the eruption has now stopped....

Icelandic cuisine has changed dramatically over the last 30 years. I studied at the Icelandic Culinary School from 1980 to 1984 and...

An eruption started at 10:17 p.m. last night. A four kilometer (2,5 miles) long fissure has opened up with lava spewing up over 100...

Amazing Geothermal Pools (Spas) of Iceland As we posted on our last blog, there was another volcanic eruption 40 km away from Reykjavík,...

Eruption started late last night or couple of hours before midnight. A 4 kilometer long fissure has opened up with lava spewing up over...

The Blue Lagoon has been closed since November 9th because of numerous earthquakes, followed by an expansion of the area because of an...

Hiking trails We love to hike, and Iceland is a great place for it. There are no dangerous animals, amphibians, reptiles, or insects;...

Icelandic humor may be a little gray for outsiders, we locals think we are hilarious but understand that we may be the only ones with...

Ruins of the last farm on Hjörleifshöfði 1936 We are always looking for new interesting places to visit with our guests, and we often get...

According to many Tic Toc users it seems that no place is going to be safe in Iceland, everything is going to be blown up into the sky....

After weeks of ongoing Earthquakes in the area around and then in Grindavik town in Iceland has the world waiting for an eruption. Still...

Hotels in the countryside are selling out in the summer months. This is making it hard for travel agencies to offer multi day tours...

Who would have thought it? In Selfoss, a new "old" center with lots of new shops, eateries, and clubs was constructed a few years ago....

In the footsteps of the trolls. It is a common knowledge in Iceland that when a troll goes out in the daylight it will turn into stone....

Gullfoss waterfall, further down river it is possible to go white water rafting The waterfall was saved by a woman called Sigríður from...

Faxi waterfall, Salmon ladder and a Sheep sorting pen at the site Visited on: #GoldenCircle #Threedaystour #RingroadTour #FiveDaysTour...