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So you wanna do the Interstellar thingy in Iceland

The setting of some scenes of the movie Interstellar. PIC Winston McLeod S eems some people out there care about little more than imitating their…

totalicelandstaffOctober 7, 2022

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Skalholt

The church and Thorlaksbud next to it. The only two things really worth any time in Skalholt Iceland. PIC fluffypinkcloud B ack in the day…

totalicelandstaffOctober 16, 2021

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Three generations of elves in one stone in Iceland

Of course there are elves in Iceland. At least if you believe one local congressman. PIC Meiburgin S eems like human beings aren´t the only…

totalicelandstaffOctober 10, 2021

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When in Skaftafell Iceland bring a tent

A chunk of the Skaftafell National Park which is part of much bigger Vatnajokull National Park. In the bottom left, left of picture you will…

totalicelandstaffJune 30, 2021

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Disturbing Bobby Fischer in Iceland

The former World Champion chess player Bobby Fischer is buried in a small remote Icelandic cemetery P oor old Bobby Fischer! Finally in his resting…

totalicelandstaffJune 30, 2021

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Kirkjubaejarklaustur

The village itself is far from being special but the surrounding area is. PIC *maya* W elcome to the only village in Iceland named after…

totalicelandstaffJune 30, 2021

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So you want to know about natural hot springs in Iceland

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

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Five great hiking areas of Iceland

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

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For a safe journey in Iceland stop here and make a cairn

All of a sudden this little spot filled with stone cairns all over appears by the Ring Road in Iceland. PIC South.is Y ou know…

totalicelandstaffJune 18, 2021

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The most popular hiking routes in Iceland

Starting point for the Fimmvorduhals trek is usually from Skogafoss waterfall at Skogar. PIC HelloIAmBruce H iking is all the rage in Iceland these days.…

totalicelandstaffMay 14, 2021

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The irresistible black beaches of Iceland

Solheimasandur in Iceland is just sand but what glorious sand. PIC Grit Matias F or all those not inclined to do a tiny bit of…

totalicelandstaffMay 13, 2021

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In Iceland, the rather amazing story of a beautiful cave

The tiniest of turf building before an opening into the rock. The cave of Rutur has quite the history. PIC Chris Johnson I t is…

totalicelandstaffNovember 4, 2015

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Staying safe on the black beaches and glaciers of Iceland

Inviting isn´t it? But here, as elsewhere, looks can be deceiving. PIC Matt Malone Ahhhh. Those awesome and tantalizing black beaches of Iceland. Practically the…

totalicelandstaffOctober 19, 2015

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Skogar

Skogafoss is one of the more famous of waterfalls in Iceland and is located at Skogar. PIC Victor Bautista Y ou may not know the…

totalicelandstaffApril 6, 2015

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What is Fjadrargljufur in Iceland and why you should make a stop

The „entrance“ into Fjadrara canyon. Very inviting and very impressive. PIC Andrea de Podo T here is no shortage of canyons in the beautiful country…

totalicelandstaffSeptember 29, 2014

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A visit to Westman islands in Iceland in wintertime might be longer than planned

Leaving Westman islands. But this in summertime and calm seas all around. Try this in wintertime when the wind blows hard as nails. PIC Davide…

totalicelandstaffSeptember 22, 2014

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Funky adventures on Solheimasandur Iceland

Wrecking ball it is not but wrecking plane is much more fun. PIC Pieter Morlion I t is fair to say that the majority of…

totalicelandstaffJuly 7, 2014

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Not Phoenix but a house rising from the ashes in Iceland

Finally visitors to Heimaey will be able to see and walk into one of the badly damaged buildings from the 1973 volcanic eruption on Heimaey…

totalicelandstaffMay 14, 2013

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Selfoss

Probably the most picturesque building in Selfoss town is the local church by the Olfusa river. The river is tranquil here but more often it…

totalicelandstaffMarch 12, 2013

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Vik

The famous rock cliffs, Reynisdrangar, are visible from Vik and make for a very popular photo-op. PIC eatswords It could be argued that the most…

totalicelandstaffJanuary 25, 2013

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A view to kill for in Iceland

Hvannadalshnjukur in the background of a picture taken in the Skaftafell National Park. PIC Noukorama On the whole Icelanders follow the herd whenever they get…

totalicelandstaffJuly 25, 2012

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Westman Islands

The town that almost went under. Volcanic island of Heimaey is well worth a visit but do your homework in advance for full appreciation. PIC…

totalicelandstaffApril 18, 2012

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Hveragerdi

One thing not seen from the Ringroad is the river Varmá which runs through Hveragerdi town. Walking along the river you will come across many…

totalicelandstaffMarch 14, 2012

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In Iceland not just geothermal pools but restaurants too

We told you it was fairly nice. The village of Hveragerdi in Iceland. PIC fjarlq Fog is not unusual in the small town of Hveragerdi,…

totalicelandstaffMarch 5, 2012

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So you wanna do the Interstellar thingy in Iceland

Skalholt

Three generations of elves in one stone in Iceland

When in Skaftafell Iceland bring a tent

Disturbing Bobby Fischer in Iceland

Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Five great hiking areas of Iceland

For a safe journey in Iceland stop here and make a cairn

The most popular hiking routes in Iceland

The irresistible black beaches of Iceland

In Iceland, the rather amazing story of a beautiful cave

Staying safe on the black beaches and glaciers of Iceland

Skogar

What is Fjadrargljufur in Iceland and why you should make a stop

A visit to Westman islands in Iceland in wintertime might be longer than planned

Funky adventures on Solheimasandur Iceland

Not Phoenix but a house rising from the ashes in Iceland

Selfoss

Vik

A view to kill for in Iceland

Westman Islands

Hveragerdi

In Iceland not just geothermal pools but restaurants too

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