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Hi everyone! This post is for people who are on our eclipse mailing list. With the eclipse under a year away, it’s time to lock in your spot on one of my tour options! Which also means it’s time to choose the style of trip you’re looking for. Here are all of the details for …
Many companies offer guided glacier hikes in Iceland. Which one(s) are the best? How do you choose the best glacier hike in Iceland? Here’s our advice for our favorites! All about Glaciers and Glacier Hikes in Iceland A glacier hike involves putting crampons over your boots and quite literally walking onto a glacier. Crampons are …
Last update: August 17, 2024 Thanks for your interest in our Iceland eclipse tours in August of 2026! We’re no longer taking refundable deposits for eclipse trips. But we are still planning trips! Just e-mail me if you have any questions or problems. Thanks! Small group van tour All of these will be small groups …
Last update: December 29, 2025 There’s an eclipse coming to Iceland on August 12, 2026. The Iceland Eclipse will be a total solar eclipse in the west side of the country, including Reykjavik, the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and the Westfjords. Here’s the map: (Source: National Solar Observatory.) Anywhere between the Red and Blue lines will see …
The success of the Blue Lagoon and other premium thermal spas in Iceland has led to more new luxury bathing options in Iceland. The newest entrant (for now) is Hvammsvík Hot Springs, just under an hour outside of Reykjavik. Is Hvammsvík worth the price, and driving out of your way? And since the Blue Lagoon …
Your Iceland clothes may be very different than your regular clothes, especially if you love in a warm climate. (And especially if you’re not visiting Iceland in the summer!) But even in the warmest months of June, July and August, high temperatures may still only be in the 50s Fahrenheit (12 Celsius or so.) What …
