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Category: Winter

September 24, 2025 What Is the Weather Like in Iceland in October?

October in Iceland is a bit like ordering a mystery box online (full Mr Burns accent required). You know something’s coming, but you’ve absolutely no idea whether it’ll be glorious sunshine, a blizzard, or that peculiar sideways rain Icelanders always tend to go on about in every travel article since 2010 (myself included). One day […]

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September 24, 2025 Iceland Ice Caves: The Ultimate Winter Adventure Guide

Few places on Earth can make you feel like you’ve wrong-stepped yourself into a sci-fi movie. However, Iceland’s ice caves are one of them.  Some are glowing blue tunnels, shimmering with frozen arches (not golden), and they present the occasional reminder that you’re standing inside a living, shifting glacier. Not your average stop off, now […]

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September 24, 2025 Best Winter Activities in Iceland for an Epic Arctic Escape

If you think Iceland is all midnight sun and over-shared waterfalls on Instagram (my opinion), allow me to introduce you to its quieter, icier alter‑ego: Winter.  In winter, the lava fields wear a dusting of snow, the crowds miraculously thin out, and the landscape takes on the kind of stillness usually reserved for high‑end meditation […]

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August 24, 2025 When Can You See the Northern Lights in Iceland?

Let me paint you a picture for a moment (nothing whimsical, I promise). Imagine you are parked somewhere deep in the Icelandic countryside. You have just cooked a pot of pasta in your campervan kitchen (Italians look away). The wind taps on the side of the camper like an impatient friend. You step outside into […]

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February 26, 2025 Winter Travel in Iceland: Essential Tips for a Safe Camper Trip

Renting a camper for your winter travel in Iceland is an amazing experience. Imagine staying up late to see the soft glow of the Northern Lights dancing above your camper and waking up to the crisp  Icelandic air filling your lungs as you brew a warm cup of coffee. Then, you hit the road and […]

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January 14, 2025 The Secret to Icelandic Wellness – Revealed

Ever wondered how Icelanders stay so vibrant, even during the long winter months? The answer lies in one of our country’s best-kept secrets: our local swimming pools and hot springs. These geothermal havens are more than just places to swim; they’re the heart of Icelandic culture and wellness. 😶‍🌫️ A Century-Old Tradition The tradition of bathing in […]

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December 10, 2024 A Guide to Enjoying an Icelandic Christmas: Winter Camping and Holiday Traditions

We know many of you plan to visit Iceland over the Holidays. Let me tell you – you’re in for a magical experience! Winter in Iceland is a special time, and Christmas adds a unique charm to the season. From awe-inspiring winter landscapes to old traditions filled with folklore and warmth, there’s so much to […]

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September 11, 2024 5 Reasons to Visit Iceland In the Fall

Don’t be sad that the summer is almost over and you didn’t get a chance to take a selfie in the sea of purple lupines. Yes, Iceland in the summer is beautiful – lush green valleys, purple lupines, clear waters, and never-ending days. In fact, the best season to visit Iceland might be ahead of […]

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December 3, 2021 5 Things You Must Do on Your Holiday Trip to Iceland

Christmas is a magical time in Iceland. Often the volcanic island is covered under a blanket of snow, and it looks like a true winter wonderland. The Christmas mood in Iceland can be felt all throughout December. More and more travelers have come to Iceland for the Holidays in recent years. And why wouldn’t you – Iceland has unique Christmas traditions, making […]

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October 11, 2021 Iceland in Winter: How Dark and How Cold Does It Get?

Visiting Iceland in winter is an adventure on its own. Northern lights, snowy mountains, and waterfalls covered with icicled – a true winter wonderland. There is plenty to see and do, and generally, it is a lot cheaper to travel to Iceland outside the summer months. So, where is the catch, you might ask? Well, […]

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