Reydarfjordur
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A bird and aluminum smelter in Reydarfjordur fjord. One of those does not belong here. Pic tristanf L ike everywhere in this world there are…
totalicelandstaffOctober 18, 2021
East Iceland
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A symbol of the East of Iceland. The Snaefell glacier mountain is the easternmost part of Vatnajokull glacier which is the largest one in Europe.…
totalicelandstaffOctober 7, 2021
Stodvarfjordur
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Tiny? Yes. Uninteresting? Nope. PIC East.is O nly 184 folks call this place home nowadays and as a result it takes but 30 seconds to…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 27, 2021
So you want to know about natural hot springs in Iceland
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Some hot springs in Iceland are more tourist friendly than others. PIC rwhgould Y ou asked and like any decent human beings we comply. Below…
totalicelandstaffJune 30, 2021
Five great hiking areas of Iceland
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The impressive Dyrfjoll mountain range in East of Iceland tempt many hikers. PIC Kevin Barnett Y ou know, we hate lists. Simply because travel is…
totalicelandstaffJune 30, 2021
The strange custom of rolling around naked at midnight in Iceland
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A midsummer´s night in Iceland is something every person on earth should experience. In clothes or without. PIC stuck in customs T he Vikings of…
totalicelandstaffJune 21, 2021
Why this little known fjord in Iceland should be on your bucket list
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One truly awesome place on the list of no one is Mjóifjordur fjord with its majestic Klifbrekkufossar waterfall at its entrance. PIC east.is S eeing…
totalicelandstaffOctober 19, 2015
Cutting it short in Iceland
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A long and winding road in Iceland. But what views. PIC Land Rover The number of tourists making the effort of driving all around the…
totalicelandstaffJune 9, 2015
In Breiddalsvik Iceland, human remains all over the place
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The village itself is mostly unremarkable but surrounding nature is certainly beautiful. PIC Jason Eppink N ot too many folks spend time in the rather…
totalicelandstaffJune 8, 2015
In Iceland, celebrating days of darkness
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Darkness descends on Iceland for real and in the East the people celebrate. PIC Sopia Louise T he month of November in Iceland is usually…
totalicelandstaffNovember 2, 2014
The most unforgettable shower you´ll ever take in Iceland
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T eam Total Iceland gets this a lot: where to find a hot spring where possible to get some privacy or at the very least…
totalicelandstaffOctober 30, 2014
So how does the Black Forest of Iceland measure up?
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Once in awhile the Black Forest comes alive with music and everyone´s invited. PIC svartiskogur W ell traveled individuals know the drill. More often than…
totalicelandstaffOctober 29, 2014
The stuff of horror movies a reality in Iceland
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Abandoned farm in Iceland. Ever wondered why there are so many of those? PIC Richard Gould F rom afar the place looks quite worn down…
totalicelandstaffOctober 12, 2014
In the tiniest of villages in Iceland a fantastic collection rocks
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One corner of the garden of Petra´s stone museum. The whole garden and inside her former home is filled with stones of all types. PIC…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 11, 2014
Mowing the roof and then some in Iceland
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Long and winding road around the most famous river in Iceland. PIC Michael Sacharewicz H ate taking rigid tours abroad in large groups with absolutely…
totalicelandstaffFebruary 15, 2014
Iceland like Mars after terraforming
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Barren but beautiful. Drop a needle in still weather here and you´ll hear it. PIC dreamo „ Iceland is exactly like I imagine the planet…
totalicelandstaffFebruary 3, 2014
A place in Iceland where you can still hear butterflies flapping their wings
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Perhaps not the most beautiful place in the world but certainly a place you take to heart for its uniqueness. Oh, and these are not…
totalicelandstaffNovember 27, 2013
The Loch Ness of Iceland
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This guy not waiting for Godot but the Lagarfljot river monster. PIC Ernie Trölf I n the area known as Fljotsdalsherad, say that out loud,…
totalicelandstaffAugust 10, 2013
Neskaupsstadur
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Autumn day in Neskaupsstadur town. The name literally translates as a shopping place on the peninsula but the place has been an important harbor town…
totalicelandstaffJanuary 29, 2013
Eskifjordur
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The village and the viciously steep Holmatindur mountain directly across. A tiny bit off the Ring Road this place is rarely visited by foreigners. PIC…
totalicelandstaffJanuary 28, 2013
Seals at the end of the world in Iceland
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Seal this! In the farm turned hostel Husey you can ride Icelandic ponys along coasts filled with wild seals. PIC milopeng T eam Total Iceland…
totalicelandstaffMay 4, 2012