Motorhome Iceland Travel Blog (16)

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The Architecture of Iceland

19/07/2019

The Architecture of Iceland

The history of architecture in Iceland is a relatively short one. Seeing that the island was only inhabited in the 9th Century it doesn’t have the grand architectural past of many European countries. It does have its own unique and interesting ...


Volcanoes in Iceland

16/07/2019

All You Need to Know About The Mighty Volcanoes of Iceland

Both glaciers and volcanoes are integral to the island of Iceland. The land of fire and ice has been shaped by these most powerful of twin forces. So much so that they are forever ingrained in the identity of Iceland. Volcanoes in Iceland and glaci...


Driving the Iceland Ring Road

12/07/2019

Complete Guide to Driving the Iceland Ring Road

Driving the Iceland Ring Road is one of those travel experiences that you won’t soon forget. The raw natural beauty of the landscapes makes such an impact that many people even consider it life changing. Here are the elemental forces of nature ...


Family travel in Iceland

05/07/2019

Family travel in Iceland

If it’s adventure you’re looking for then Iceland is the place to come! Active parents (and kids) will be in their element here. Iceland’s magical landscapes are an eye opener for most adults. But a child’s imagination and sen...


Easy van rental in Iceland

02/07/2019

Easy van rental in Iceland: The Pros and Cons

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. Iceland is one of the best countries in the world for a road trip. Choosing exactly how you take that road trip depends very much on the type of vacation you want to have and with whom. You wil...


Hiking in Iceland

25/06/2019

Top Trails for Hiking in Iceland

Iceland’s dramatic landscapes can be experienced in many ways. At the big-hitter sights, such as those on the Golden Circle, you may want to simply stand and stare. Whilst the changing landscapes of the Ring Road are a joy to experience on a ro...


Snaefellsnes Peninsula

21/06/2019

The Best of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula

The beautiful Snaefellsnes Peninsula reaches out into the North Atlantic Ocean on the far western edge of Iceland. The peninsular is named after its most dramatic feature. The colossal ‘Snow Mountain’ that on a clear day can be seen over ...


How expensive is Iceland?

11/06/2019

Just how expensive is Iceland?

Iceland is notorious for its high prices and there is a lot of truth behind that notoriety. The costs involved in providing goods and services to such a remote corner of the North Atlantic do mount up. Fuel can be pricey, as can hotels, restaurants a...


Airwaves Festival Iceland

07/06/2019

All about Iceland Airwaves Festival

Iceland truly is a weird and wonderful place. With its otherworldly landscapes and midnight sun it inspires all sorts of creativity. Music has been one of its top cultural exports with artists like Bjork and Sigur Rós finding internationa...


churches in Iceland

04/06/2019

Top 10 Churches in Iceland

You may not have considered Iceland as a particularly religious country. And you would be right. A large percentage of the population are, in fact, atheist, with a growing number reconnecting with their ancestors and identifying as pagan. Nonetheless...