I am ReykjavikWhen planning a trip to Iceland, many travelers wonder about the availability of familiar ride-sharing services like Uber. However, Uber and Lyft do not operate in Iceland due to local regulations and market conditions. But worry not—there are plenty of other transportation options to explore the stunning landscapes of Iceland efficiently and comfortably. Other Transportation …
Read moreIceland, a land of extreme natural beauty, experiences a fascinating phenomenon known as the midnight sun. This event occurs during the summer months, where the sun never fully sets, bathing the country in continuous daylight. But what causes this phenomenon, and what does it mean for both locals and visitors? The science behind the Midnight …
Read moreIceland’s tap water is safe to drink, sourced from springs, making it among the world’s purest and tastiest. There are lots of different questions that we ask when traveling to a foreign country for the first time. One of the biggest ones is whether or not we can drink water straight from the faucet. It’s …
Read moreWhen planning a trip to Iceland, understanding the local currency and how to manage your finances during your stay is crucial. The Icelandic króna (ISK), denoted as “kr”, serves as the backbone of financial transactions in this stunning country. With its unique value and usage, navigating Iceland’s monetary system can enhance your travel experience, ensuring …
Read moreIf you’re planning to visit Iceland, it’s possible that you may need to obtain a visa for your trip. The Iceland visa requirements depend on your country of origin and how long you plan to stay in Iceland. You may need to fill out an application form, get medical insurance, or visit the Icelandic Embassy …
Read moreWhen planning your Iceland trip, the logistics of how to pay for things will be a big concern. In Iceland are credit cards accepted? What about debit cards or cash? Can I do car rental in Iceland without a credit card? Most of the questions about using debit and credit cards in Iceland revolve around …
Read moreTravel has changed a lot over time. In the past, the only options available were those offered by travel agents. Now, we have plenty of information available online. That allows most travelers to create a customized experience. You can decide how, when and where you go. So that everything is done correctly, organization is a …
Read moreIceland has become a very popular destination among tourists worldwide. They’ve been captivated by its many natural attractions such as geysers, volcanoes and over 10,000 waterfalls. Iceland tourism has especially grown quite rapidly over the past few years. But it was not until approximately 2012-2013 that this so-called “tourism boom” arrived on our shores. Iceland …
Read moreCamping in Iceland is a popular way to see the country. On a Scandinavian island famous for its high prices, people are looking to save money any way they can. Opting out of a hotel and setting up a tent or using a campervan or motorhome and one of Iceland’s over 200 campgrounds is an …
Read moreTraveling can have different meanings. Some people think it is a way to escape and shake away the stress of daily life. For most of us, it means making new friends, learning new languages, discovering new cultures and having new experiences. But besides that, traveling means planning for all of us. Heading to Iceland can …
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