Southern Iceland is a lot of people favorite mostly because of its waterfalls and glaciers, with the Skaftafell national park and Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon as the natural and touristic centre of the region. There’s a lot to see and scenic views are almost everywhere, as the crowds since for a…
Considering how I tend to avoid the most crowded places unless really unique or manageable with a proper planning, it may be a surprise to see an entire post dedicated to the day tour everybody is doing while visiting Iceland. I honestly didn’t have high expectations at the beginning of…
The West, basically the area around Reykjavik, has a lot to offer for every taste. The international airport is there too, so it is also the most known and crowded area since almost everybody will spend some time there. Apart from the capital itself, that is worth a quick visit,…
The NorthWest, mainly the region know as the Westfjords, is the less known area of the island; it is off the ring road, and many roads, including the main ones sometimes, are not paved so it is not for everyone even if a 4×4 is not needed to explore the…
Iceland and many of its beautiful places are so famous that there’s really no need for a proper introduction. Despite being expensive and still not completely tourist ready, it has become a popular destination during Summer and many places, specially if close to the ring road, may be a little…
Even if the Faroe Islands are still an unknown destination for several people, there are places that are really famous mostly because they are so breath-taking that pictures are often seen around on the web or used as desktop images, maybe without knowing where they really are. I did manage…
The Faroe Islands, in the North Atlantic Ocean, despite being the National Geographic destination of the year 2015, are still considered an hidden gem and remain unknown to most people. That means it is still possible to enjoy all the wonders this little country has to offer without the hassle…
I have had the Faroe Islands on my to-do list for a while, but never really managed to find a proper slot for a visit. Last year, while checking out Iceland as a possible destination for this Summer holidays, I found out by chance that it is possible to reach…
