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Landmannalaugar Highland 4X4 adventure Private Tour in Iceland

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 1619 min read

Landmannalaugar Highland 4X4 adventure Private Tour in Iceland

This Landmannalaugar tour, with great reviews, is offered and operated by Hit Iceland to Landmannalaugar from Reykjavík and back.

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 152 min read

Svínafellsjökull glacier tongue

Svínafellsjökull outlet glacier and glacier tongue is a spectacular example of an ice river. It is one of Icelands most interesting wonders

Snæfellsnes Peninsula self-drive road trip from Reykjavík

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 1512 min read

Snæfellsnes Peninsula self-drive road trip from Reykjavík

If you are looking for an exciting drive or a road trip tour in Iceland, the Snæfellsnes Peninsula Drive is an excellent option.

Ten most interesting towns and villages in Iceland

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 158 min read

Ten most interesting towns and villages in Iceland

Iceland has approximately 70 towns and villages around the island. Some are tiny hamlets or just a cluster of houses and...

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 153 min read

Hvítserkur rock

The rock is a basalt cliff that has lost parts of its foundation to centuries of a battle with the powerful forces of the Arctic Ocean

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 147 min read

Kjölur and Kjalvegur Highland road

Before you start your Kjölur drive, you should look into the conditions and opening on the Icelandic road and coastal administrations webpag

Fáskrúðsfjörður village in the East Fjords

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 124 min read

Fáskrúðsfjörður village in the East Fjords

Fáskrúðsfjörður has a fascinating history and was a hidden gem in the flora of towns and villages in Iceland for a long time.

Gerðuberg - Gerduberg basalt columns cliff Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 122 min read

Gerðuberg - Gerduberg basalt columns cliff Snæfellsnes Peninsula

At Gerðuberg cliffs soon after you start your drive at the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Iceland you find the most impressive basalt column.

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 102 min read

Hraunfossar waterfalls

Hraunfossar waterfall is a rare phenomenon, even in the vast flora of natural wonders in Iceland. Located at the edge of the Hallmundarhraun

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 103 min read

Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon

Fjaðrárgljúfur, in the south region of Iceland, is a 100 m deep and 2 km long spectacular canyon close to Kirkjubæjarklaustu village.

Svartifoss waterfall in Skaftafell National Park

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Apr 21 min read

Svartifoss waterfall in Skaftafell National Park

Svartifoss (The Black Falls) in the Skaftafell National Park is surrounded by black, hexagonal basalt columns. Hiking there is a joy.

Berserkjahraun lava field in Snæfellsnes

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 214 min read

Berserkjahraun lava field in Snæfellsnes

Berserkjahraun comes from the Eyrbyggja Saga where Vermundur, the farmer at Bjarnarhöfn brought two berserks from Norway...

"Exploring the Charm of Hellnar: A Small Hamlet with Stunning Shoreline and Landscapes"

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 212 min read

"Exploring the Charm of Hellnar: A Small Hamlet with Stunning Shoreline and Landscapes"

Hellnar is also a charming destination for those who seek the thrill of being in the company of the elements.

Exploring the History and Beauty of Öndverðarnes Lighthouse on Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 212 min read

Exploring the History and Beauty of Öndverðarnes Lighthouse on Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Understandably Öndverðarnes was an extremely isolated place for those who lived there and those who worked at the fishing station.

Stykkishólmur old fishing town Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 204 min read

Stykkishólmur old fishing town Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Stykkishólmur is a town on the north coastline of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Western Iceland.

Arnarstapi tiny village at Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 203 min read

Arnarstapi tiny village at Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Arnarstapi on the south coast of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula is one of Iceland's favorite destinations.

Ólafsvík town on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 203 min read

Ólafsvík town on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Ólafsvík is a small town on the northern coastline of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.

Grundarfjörður town Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 204 min read

Grundarfjörður town Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Grundarfjörður is a small fishing town along the northern coastline of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.

Exploring the Geological Wonders of Malarrif Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 192 min read

Exploring the Geological Wonders of Malarrif Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Today Malarrif is the main center for the Snæfellsnes National Park at Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Exploring the Mysteries of Snæfellsjökull Glacier: A Guide to the Natural Wonders of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Einar Páll Svavarsson

Mar 192 min read

Exploring the Mysteries of Snæfellsjökull Glacier: A Guide to the Natural Wonders of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula

Snæfellsjökull is around 1450 meters and towers over other mountains on the peninsula.

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