Raufarhofn
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Should sundown/sunrise interest you the village of Raufarhofn offers probably the best views in the month of June. PIC Brian@HKG I f you have come…
totalicelandstaffDecember 23, 2023
So what is Christmas and New Years in Iceland like?
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For half an hour before midnight each year on New Year´s Eve the sky over towns in Iceland will light up with hundreds of thousands…
totalicelandstaffDecember 23, 2023
Bildudalur
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The small harbor and a chunk of the small village of Bildudalur in the Western fjords of Iceland. The place itself perhaps not worth a…
totalicelandstaffDecember 23, 2023
Now, here´s a sign to go to Iceland
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Icelandic roads are generally way below what you might find elsewhere. And the road signs too. PIC Katdeem W e Icelanders are a strange breed…
totalicelandstaffDecember 22, 2023
July in Iceland like November in New York
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Sunny Reykjavik Iceland but you might not think so. PIC Ophelia photos S ince the whole staff of Total Iceland is Iceland born and bred…
totalicelandstaffDecember 22, 2023
Thunderous Dynjandi waterfall beckons from far away in Iceland
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The waterfall of Dynjandi is in fact the name used for a lot of falls. PIC david.blaisonneau I ts name is Dynjandi and if you…
totalicelandstaffOctober 11, 2023
Why any nature lover should make a stop a Lomatjorn farm in Iceland
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The minister responsible for the destruction of huge swathe of Iceland is now trying to make a buck from tourism. PIC Ruv I n summer…
totalicelandstaffOctober 11, 2023
When visiting Grotta in Iceland timing is everything
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In wintertime Grotta makes for a nice Kodak moment but views in summertime can be spectacular. PIC Joibert T here might not be too many…
totalicelandstaffOctober 11, 2023
The secret pool of Iceland that is not a secret at all
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Oldest swimming pool in Iceland is now suddenly called the Secret Lagoon. F ew things in this world are as horrible as marketers. Those folks…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 28, 2023
Stunning lava field in Iceland holds many secrets
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Bad weather or not. This place is always stunning. Eldhraun lava field. PIC Simon Tong O ne of the more interesting things while traveling in…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 28, 2023
Silfra
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You can dive anywhere the world over but nowhere can you dive deep between two tectonic plates as is possible in Silfra in Thingvellir Iceland.…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 27, 2023
The most dangerous animals in Iceland
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A dog still watching over its owner in Iceland. A futile task indeed. PIC rwhgould O ne of the more annoying aspects of traveling can…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 27, 2023
Charles Lindbergh and his unusual staycation in Iceland
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You could never in a million years guess where Charles Lindbergh had to stay when he visited Iceland. PIC Æskan W hile Iceland is a…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 26, 2023
In Iceland, the giant troll that did not quite make it
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Not pretty but remember the beauty and the beast? PIC mries! I f you scream your lungs out while suddenly happening upon the fifteen meter…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 26, 2023
Hofn
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View over Hornafjordur bay over to the massive Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland. You only see a tiny bit of it sneaking lazily between the mountains…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 26, 2023
Looking for love in all the right places in Iceland
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Picturesque location of Bolungarvik town, in the background, where Iceland´s only Love week takes place each year. PIC bjarniT A ll out of love and…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 26, 2023
Two must-see churches in Reykjavik Iceland
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The only catholic church in whole of Iceland is Landakotskirkja or Basilica of Jesus Christ. It´s worth a look. PIC A.Currell C onsidering there is…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 26, 2023
Nope! You´re not flying into Reykjavik airport in Iceland
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While most airlines advertise their flights to Reykjavik that is not the case. PIC Colin Campbell T eam Total Iceland gets constant questions about prices…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 26, 2023
Climbing Snaefellsjokull glacier in Iceland
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Near the top of Snaefellsjokull in late summer. PIC Greg Kruk A part from Vatnajokull glacier in the Southeast of Iceland the only other glacier…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 26, 2023
Sea swimming the way it should be done in Iceland
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Sea swimming is not for everyone and care should be taken since the cold water can easily shock. PIC karawho A little known fact about…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 26, 2023
Isafjordur
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The town of Isafjordur on a nice summer day. The name translates as Icy fjord which should give you clues as to what its like…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 25, 2023
Laugarvatn
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The small village of Laugarvatn is popular with locals. PIC uTexas T he number one tourist thingy in Iceland is the so-called Golden Circle tour…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 25, 2023
In valley of Thor in Iceland, the harder the better
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Sitting on top of the world... or at least top of Thorsmork Iceland. Sheltered valley surrounded by magnificent nature and glacier to boot. PIC Canadien…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 25, 2023
In Iceland, a blue lagoon that´s better than the Blue lagoon
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There are actually two blue lagoons in Iceland but only one can call itself by that name. PIC nicksarebi/bhollier W e used to love visiting…
totalicelandstaffSeptember 25, 2023