totalicelandstaff, Author at Total Iceland

Blue lagoon in Iceland with a bang

Not one local media thought it newsworthy that two rather great earthquakes rattled the biggest tourist attraction in the country. PIC Arian Zwegers Amazing stuff.…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 7, 2014

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Eastern Iceland like a local

East of Iceland is the least visited part of the country which means more tranquility, more space and time and much less hassle. PIC Meironke…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 7, 2014

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BASE jumping in Iceland

Sure we have nice BASE jumping cliffs in Iceland. BASE jumping has never been a particularly popular sport in Iceland and the country not among…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 6, 2014

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Maybe you should stay clear of this car rental in Iceland

Driving in deep winter in Iceland without proper snow tires is not at all recommended. PIC Mylilrotten We hate getting it wrong. If we get…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 4, 2014

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Still more reasons to avoid visiting Iceland in winter

Gullfoss waterfall is always impressive but the tiny frozen path beside it much less so. PIC Gunnsi We at team Total Iceland are probably fighting…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 3, 2014

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New Years Eve in Reykjavik Iceland from above

View from the suburbs of Reykjavik at New Years Eve. PIC Vala Run More and more locals in Iceland have bought these fancy new remote…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 3, 2014

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One thing before you have sex in Iceland

Clubbing in Iceland is a fun sport but take precautions. PIC gregpoo Let´s not beat around George Bush. A number of you visit Iceland looking…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 3, 2014

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On Icelandair flights stay clear of the last row seats

Prepare for a uncomfortable ride aboard Icelandair flights if you happen to get the seats in the very last rows. PIC 1541 Expecting a joyful…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 2, 2014

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A couple of things you should know about Icelandair

This might interest you or it might not. But it matters. PIC afagen Team Total Iceland, unlike most US republicans, believes firmly in fairness in…

totalicelandstaffDecember 29, 2013

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A village in Iceland you can hear before you see

Inside the Western House restaurant at Skagaströnd Iceland. PIC Kantríbær It is such a small place you will need a magnifier to find it on…

totalicelandstaffDecember 25, 2013

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In Iceland, a remote barren wilderness suddenly turns magical

Glacier with a view. Picture taken from Dyngjujokull glacier over the area in question. PIC StevenInLeighton Driving the horrible dirt track called a road into…

totalicelandstaffDecember 25, 2013

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Greedy tour operators putting lives at risk in Iceland

A „nice“ version of a snowstorm in Iceland. PIC Ruv How would you define greed? How about if you are a tour operator in Iceland…

totalicelandstaffDecember 25, 2013

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Christmas in East or North of Iceland could be hell on earth

And this is a very nice day in December... PIC stuckincustoms Should you be one of the gullible traveling blissfully around Iceland in deep winter…

totalicelandstaffDecember 22, 2013

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Why the Santa´s of Iceland are making a comeback

The thirteen Icelandic Jule-lads you hear so much about include Kjotkrokur which steals every scrap of food at any chance. Yet again history is being…

totalicelandstaffDecember 22, 2013

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Things to do in Iceland on New Years Eve

Fireworks everywhere. No matter where you are in Reykjavik, most everyone will be out firing crackers and blasting the skies. PIC Arnar Valdimarsson Thankfully all…

totalicelandstaffDecember 18, 2013

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The best ski areas of Iceland

A sunny day in Oddskard ski area in the East of Iceland. PIC Denpo It might come as a surprise for a country known for…

totalicelandstaffDecember 17, 2013

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You sure you want to visit Iceland in wintertime?

How much fun can you have in such deep-freeze conditions? Untold millions have been spent by tourism agencies in Iceland on advertising trying to entice…

totalicelandstaffDecember 4, 2013

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Using maps in Iceland is pure nonsense

Suddenly driving upon a glacier is a normal experience in Iceland. PIC pdomora Seems few visitors dare to rent a vehicle here in Iceland without…

totalicelandstaffDecember 1, 2013

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Regarding Iceland, would the real CNN please stand up

Little CNN publishes about Iceland is correct or interesting. Boy, do we dislike CNN. This „famous“ media company keeps throwing out unbelievably misleading rubbish regarding…

totalicelandstaffNovember 29, 2013

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