Iceland is known for having some of the most mesmerizing yet unforgiving and unpredictable terrain in the entire world. Being home to such terrain is what drives adrenaline junkies to travel from all corners of the globe to experience it. I should know from experience because I am one of those adrenaline junkies, which I […]
The Best of The Golden Circle – Iceland’s Most Popular Sightseeing Route
The Golden Circle is by far, the most popular tourist route in the entire country and for good reason too. The Golden Circle is home to many of Iceland’s beautiful natural landscapes and loops around from Reykjavík up into the southern uplands of Iceland then back around. The entire span of the Golden Circle is […]
Highway To Höfn, Iceland
Our next stop on our epic Southern Icelandic road trip adventure, was to the tiny fishing village of Höfn. I was pretty excited to head to the Southeast pocket of Iceland and drive through the mountains and glaciers along the way, but the drive to Höfn almost didn’t happen due to some road closures and weather complications. […]
Things To Do & See While Staying in Vík, Iceland
The tiny and remote seafront village of Vík is one of the most picturesque places along the Ring Road. As you drive along Highway 1 (Ring Road) en route to Vík, you’ll be greeted by the infamous black sand coastline, massive green hills, thundering waterfalls that cascade over mountain ridges and oodles of Icelandic ponies along […]
Venturing to Vík – Iceland’s Southernmost Village
There sits a tiny coastal village at the southernmost point in Iceland with a population just over 500 people, with beaches of dark onyx coloured sand and thundering waves crashing to the shores from the wild Atlantic Ocean. A tiny white church dating back to 1929 sits overlooking the village with a bright red roof […]
A Complete City Guide to Reykjavík, Iceland
It’s no surprise that over the last couple of years, Iceland has become a hot spot for travellers from all around the globe. From the nature loving enthusiast to the “in the know” hipsters, it seems like everyone is venturing off to the tiny island country for a taste of Scandinavian culture. Upon arriving in […]
Falling In Love With Reykjavík – Iceland’s Vibrant & Hip Capital City
“Reyka-what?” Ahh, Reykjavík. Iceland’s capital of all things effortlessly hip and cool (it is the world’s most northern capital city after all), with its brightly painted buildings in an array of colours, quirky architecture that ranges from dynamic modern to traditional Scandinavian designs, eclectic street art, a vibrant nightlife and music scene and extremely creative people. […]
Inspired by Iceland – The Land of Fire & Ice
Oh, Iceland…you beautiful, majestic country. With your otherworldly lunar-like landscapes, thundering massive waterfalls, active volcanoes, bursting geysers and of course, those rugged fjord hiking trails on mountains that jut out of the Earth below. Oh, and not to mention your Northern Lights that dance in the dark Icelandic night skies in a multitude of colours. […]
What Solo Travel Has Taught Me
Travelling isn’t always a walk in the park, especially if you are completely on your own. It may feel downright daunting to most people to go off on a journey all on their own and it is certainly a lot easier for others to just get up and go. While travelling solo you’ll definitely have […]
25 Photos That Will Inspire You To Book A Trip To Germany
Ohh, Germany. The land of breathtaking alpine scenery, fairy tale villages dotted with half timbered houses, hearty and delectable cuisine, stunning castles and not to mention, delicious German beer. Although many people associate Germany with the horrible events of WWII, Germany is now a multicultural country with kindhearted people and is known to have some […]