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Why Vik Is a Must-Stop on Your Iceland Campervan Adventure If you’re doing a proper road trip along Iceland’s South Coast and you don’t stop in Vík, you either hate scenic villages with a passion, or are part of some kind of Top Gear style race.  This tiny village might look modest on the map, […]

There are two types of people in this world: those who think puffins are cute worth peering off the edge of a cliff for, and those who are wrong. If you are planning a campervan trip around Iceland and hoping to meet these colourful little legends face to beak, then you are in the right […]

Introduction If we’re being honest with each other, when most people think of Iceland, they picture waterfalls, puffins, and Game of Thrones locations (with the odd person quoting a line in a poor Yorkshire accent from the show). But lurking beneath all that postcard perfection? Fire. Lava. Earth-shaking drama – and, no, I’m not talking […]

Introduction Let’s be honest, tipping is one of those awkward social rituals that has the power to turn even the most confident traveller into a sweaty mess fumbling through their wallet, or if you anything like me, more of a clueless stand-off. But don’t worry. If you are campervanning through Iceland and wondering whether you […]

Introduction Packing for an Iceland road trip isn’t like packing for your average weekend getaway. It’s more like preparing to survive all four seasons in a day, while living out of a van that also functions as your kitchen, lounge, bedroom, and occasionally your drying rack. Let me rephrase that – this isn’t a slow […]

Planning to take on Iceland’s famous Ring Road? Whether you’re heading over during summer’s endless light or arriving in the middle of winter chasing the Northern Lights, this guide is here to help you make the most of every minute. We know it can be tricky deciding where to go and how to fit it […]

Imagine driving through otherworldly lava fields, snacking on liquorice you’re not quite sure you like, blasting some noughties bangers (I’m sure you can guess my age here), and then straight in front of you there’s a glacier. Or a waterfall. Or maybe a puffin giving you the side-eye (this might just be my intepretation). That’s […]

Planning to explore Iceland by campervan this year? 2025 has some awesome new stops you’ll want to add to your route! Whether you’re up for a relaxing soak, a whale-watching cruise, a Viking-style dinner in a cave, or checking out ancient manuscripts, there’s plenty to enjoy. Here’s your guide to the best new places, experiences, […]

A volcanic eruption started on Tuesday, April 1, near Grindavík on the Reykjanes Peninsula. The town had previously been evacuated, and people were not in danger. Key Takeaways: This is the 11th eruption in Reykjanes since the first eruption began in Fagradalsfjall in March 2021 and the eighth in the Sundhnúksgígar series. Civil Protection and […]