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Garðabær town
Garðabær is one of the most affluent towns in Iceland and has quite often had the highest income per Family compared to other municipalities
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 27, 20253 min read
West Fjords road trip in Iceland is the perfect scenic drive
West Fjord drive offers the most spectacular scenic drive in the country with its many fjords, beautiful valleys, and impressive cliffs.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 27, 202510 min read
Geysir and Strokkur Hot Springs self-drive guide and information
The Geysir/Strokkur hot spring is part of the geothermal field in Haukadalur in South Iceland, quite close to the entrance Kjalvegur road.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 27, 20253 min read
Þingvellir National Park self-drive guide and information
Þingvellir is part of the Golden Circle. In this article, you get directions to Þingvellir from a local expert. Rent a car and self-drive.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 27, 20253 min read
Gullfoss waterfall self drive guide and information
Gullfoss (The Golden Waterfall) is one of Iceland's best-known landmarks and national wonders. Part of the Golden Circle drive and tour.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 27, 20257 min read
Exploring the Geological Wonders of Malarrif Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Today Malarrif is the main center for the Snæfellsnes National Park at Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 26, 20252 min read
Exploring the Mysteries of Snæfellsjökull Glacier: A Guide to the Natural Wonders of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Snæfellsjökull is around 1450 meters and towers over other mountains on the peninsula.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 26, 20252 min read
Grundarfjörður town Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Grundarfjörður is a small fishing town along the northern coastline of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 26, 20254 min read
Arnarstapi tiny village at Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Arnarstapi on the south coast of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula is one of Iceland's favorite destinations.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 25, 20253 min read
Ólafsvík town on the Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Ólafsvík is a small town on the northern coastline of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 25, 20254 min read
Hraunfossar waterfalls
Hraunfossar waterfall is a rare phenomenon, even in the vast flora of natural wonders in Iceland. Located at the edge of the Hallmundarhraun
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 22, 20252 min read
Berserkjahraun lava field in Snæfellsnes
Berserkjahraun comes from the Eyrbyggja Saga where Vermundur, the farmer at Bjarnarhöfn brought two berserks from Norway...
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 22, 20254 min read
"Exploring the Charm of Hellnar: A Small Hamlet with Stunning Shoreline and Landscapes"
Hellnar is also a charming destination for those who seek the thrill of being in the company of the elements.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 22, 20252 min read
Fáskrúðsfjörður village in the East Fjords
Fáskrúðsfjörður has a fascinating history and was a hidden gem in the flora of towns and villages in Iceland for a long time.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 22, 20254 min read
Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon
Fjaðrárgljúfur, in the south region of Iceland, is a 100 m deep and 2 km long spectacular canyon close to Kirkjubæjarklaustu village.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 22, 20253 min read
Exploring the History and Beauty of Öndverðarnes Lighthouse on Snæfellsnes Peninsula
Understandably Öndverðarnes was an extremely isolated place for those who lived there and those who worked at the fishing station.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 22, 20252 min read
Gerðuberg - Gerduberg basalt columns cliff Snæfellsnes Peninsula
At Gerðuberg cliffs soon after you start your drive at the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in Iceland you find the most impressive basalt column.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 22, 20253 min read
Svartifoss waterfall in Skaftafell National Park
Svartifoss (The Black Falls) in the Skaftafell National Park is surrounded by black, hexagonal basalt columns. Hiking there is a joy.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 22, 20251 min read
Hafragilsfoss waterfall in Jökulsárgljúfur canyon
Hafragilsfoss is a beautiful waterfall in the river Jökulsá á Fjöllum. It is part of the spectacular Jökulsárgljúfur canyon.
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 12, 20253 min read
Ten most interesting towns and villages in Iceland
Iceland has approximately 70 towns and villages around the island. Some are tiny hamlets or just a cluster of houses and...
Einar Páll Svavarsson
May 12, 20258 min read
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