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Ready for the road trip of your life around Iceland? Check out our travel blog and learn everything there is to know about the Land of Fire and Ice!

Road sign showing the direction to Keflavik airport area

01/07/2025

Kickstart Your Iceland Adventure with Some of the Best Things to Do in Keflavik

Most visitors to the island’s first port of call will be Keflavik International Airport. After that, many immediately depart to the capital city of Reykjavik and start their Icelandic adventure from there. But this approach will have you miss o...

Happy kid seated in his child seat along with a teddy bear

24/06/2025

Iceland Car Seat Laws: A Guide for Camper & Motorhome Travelers

Travelling to Iceland with kids in a campervan? Then you need to know about Iceland’s car seat laws. These aren’t just rules on paper. If your ride comes with a fold-out bed and rotating front seats, things can get confusing fast. Wher...

Campervan parked by Iceland's main road: the ring road.

10/06/2025

Your 10-Day Ring Road Itinerary for a Campervan Road Trip Around Iceland

The Ring Road in Iceland is probably one of our most important (and fun!) pieces of infrastructure. This is because the Ring Road (also called Route 1) wraps in a giant circle all around the island and connects most cities and towns (and interesting ...

White motorhome Iceland campervan parked in the highlands of Iceland

03/06/2025

Driving in Iceland: Essential Tips for Campervan Travelers

If there’s one thing you need on your travel bucket list, it’s to cruise around Iceland in a campervan. Driving in Iceland in a camper offers an entirely different experience than the traditional road trip and promises to be a truly unfor...

Woman enjoying the stunning views of Iceland's waterfalls from the rear door of her campervan

27/05/2025

The Ultimate Iceland Campervan Itinerary: Explore the Best of Iceland on Wheels

A trip to Iceland can be the adventure of a lifetime, no matter how you choose to visit. However, planning an Iceland campervan itinerary can give you the ultimate in flexibility, allowing you to see the country and its sights on your terms. This gui...

campers standing on their campervan while watching the northern lights dance in Iceland's sky

20/05/2025

Vanlife in Iceland: The Ultimate Road Trip Adventure

Traveling around the Land of Fire and Ice is the ultimate adventure. With all sorts of contrasting and almost other-worldly landscapes, the best way to explore the island is via a motorhome rental. Our guided tours and hotel stays may have their allu...

Entrance to Iceland's main and only tunnel toll in the Northern Region

13/05/2025

Iceland Tunnel Toll: What Camper Travelers Need to Know

As you work on planning your self-drive itinerary for Iceland, one thing you may wonder is whether you will need to account for any tolls along the way. Although there are almost no toll roads, there is an Iceland toll tunnel you will need to be awar...

Beautiful mountain range bathed in the light of the mmidnight sun

06/05/2025

Midnight Sun in Iceland – A Campervan Traveler's Guide to 24-Hour Daylight

Chasing the midnight sun in Iceland? It's a surreal experience. The sky refuses to darken, time blurs, and everything feels wide open. There's no hard sunset. Just a soft pause before the light picks up again. Now imagine seeing that from your campe...

Overview of Iceland's Thingvellir National Park, with the yellowish and reddish vegetation typical of autumn and what appear to be storm clouds in the

29/04/2025

Fall in Iceland Is Better in a Campervan. Here’s Why

Fall in Iceland already feels like you’ve stepped into a postcard. But swap hotel bookings and tour buses for a campervan, and you’ve unlocked the ultimate way to see it all. Think fewer tourists, golden landscapes, cozy nights with the ...

Beautiful lupines in Iceland's landscape during spring

22/04/2025

Spring in Iceland & Why It’s Ideal for a Motorhome Adventure

The arrival of spring in Iceland signals a time when the island seems to awaken from its icy slumber and truly comes alive, from temperatures rising and daylight hours increasing to all sorts of migratory wildlife coming to make the island their shor...