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CAN I SPEAK ENGLISH IN ICELAND?Yes, you can.There are only around 350.000 people that speaks Icelandic and most of them live in Iceland. We don´t except many foreigners to speak or understand our language. So, if you are among those who do not speak Icelandic, English is your best option.How...

How to ensure a good vacation in IcelandHave you ever heard the saying; “you can't insure burned down buildings.” Well, the same applies to rental cars in Iceland. Although burning vehicles are not a big concern in Iceland you never know what can happen.The Icelandic attitude - “Þetta reddast”The most...

Is it an actual circle?Not it is not. It is more like a line or a string of interested places to visit. We do however call it a circle because it sounds much better that way.A lot of people travelling to Iceland want to see the Golden Circle. What is...

Iceland is called the land of ice and fire for e good reason. There is a lot of ice here and a lot of volcanoes. There are about 130 volcanoes in Iceland, and we experience an eruption about every 5 to 7 years.So, you can surely see volcanoes in Iceland....

No, not at all. Greenland is cold, Iceland is hot.Just kidding. As the name suggests it can get pretty cold in Iceland, especially during winter. That is however not to say that it is always awfully cold here during winter. The winter conditions in Iceland might surprise youWhen is winter?What...

Probably this comes to no surprise, but the winter is long in Iceland, really long. It usually lasts for about seven months or from October to April. Let me tell you a little bit about the Icelandic winter and some tips for travelling in Iceland during that time.Do to the...

Nestled in the North Atlantic Ocean, Iceland stands as a land of enchanting landscapes and captivating history. From its ancient beginnings as a volcanic island to its modern-day status as a thriving Nordic nation, Iceland's history is a tapestry woven with tales of Vikings, geothermal wonders, and resilient...

If there is anything cooler than being a rockstar, it´s rockstars performing live inside an ice cave. If you don't agree, check out the new music video from the Icelandic rock band Kaleo. It might just change your definition of being cool.Kaleo has gained international success in recent years and...

Welcome to the mesmerising Litli Hrútur volcano eruption on the scenic Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland. This travel guide will provide you with essential information to make your visit to this captivating natural phenomenon a memorable experience.Planning Your TripBest Time to Visit: The eruption is currently ongoing, so any time is...