The Blue Lagoon is a geothermal spa located about 13 miles from the international airport and about 30 miles from the city of Reykjavik. You’ve undoubtedly seen photos of the milky blue water that is supplied by the nearby Svartsengi Geothermal Power Station. The high silica content is what gives the water its blue color …
Reykjavik is proof that good things come in small packages. Even though it’s relatively small in comparison to other European capitals, the city packs a real punch. Whether you want to spend your trip indulging in Icelandic delicacies, broadening your horizons in museums, or letting your hair down in the city’s nightclubs, there’s always something …
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There’s a reason that Iceland is known as the “Land of Fire and Ice.” This small island in the northernmost reaches of the Atlantic Ocean is like nowhere else on the planet, and even with just a few days to spend in Iceland, you can experience extremes like no other! This is a land of …
Did you know that Reykjavik is the most northern capital city in the world? Or how about the intriguing fact that Iceland’s capital is home to well over 60 percent of the country’s entire population? Perhaps you had no idea that in Reykjavik, you can visit the world’s largest “phallological museum” (more on that below), …
Iceland has done a fantastic job of positioning itself as an ideal layover destination for flights between the US and Europe. So many travelers spend just a few days on the island. And while we would highly recommend spending at least 2 weeks in Iceland to see all of the amazing sites, the most impressive …
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