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Come see our wonderful puffins!

Come see our wonderful puffins!

They are hear! The adorable puffins - but where can you see them? Every year, like a reliable Swiss watch the puffins come from the Atlantic ocean to find their nesting holes in the sea cliffs all around Iceland. First ones are here in late April and they will remain...

BLUE ICE CAVE IN GLACIER MYRDALSJOKULL

BLUE ICE CAVE IN GLACIER MYRDALSJOKULL

One of the most exciting thing in Iceland are the blue ice caves. We came across a special one lately Last weekend we took some clients to a bit hidden blue ice cave in the Myrdalsjokull glacier. It is a bit of a backroad adventure and, yes, we managed to get stuck in...

EXCITING SUMMER HOLIDAYS IN ICELAND!

EXCITING SUMMER HOLIDAYS IN ICELAND!

Our advice: Beat the crowds but don’t miss out on the best things to do. Choose a private tour to make the most of your time We are making some really interesting summer itineraries for our customers now. Going to the most popular places like for instance the Golden...

OUR MICHELIN STARRED CHEF

OUR MICHELIN STARRED CHEF

Gunnar Karl Gíslason becomes second Icelander to earn his Michelin star. Job well done! Gunnar is know for his innovative Nordic cuisine, best sampled in Iceland in his restaurant Dill that we frankly consider the best restaurant in Iceland. Now super-chef Gunnar is...

THE BEST PLACES TO SEE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS IN ICELAND

THE BEST PLACES TO SEE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS IN ICELAND

Maybe the very best thing about Iceland is that you can start chasing the Northern Lights right after leaving your plane in the airport. I once managed to convince guests arriving dead tired after a long flight to stop on the way from the airport to the hotel in...

ICELAND SAFEST PLACE ON EARTH, AGAIN

ICELAND SAFEST PLACE ON EARTH, AGAIN

This year, Iceland has been voted the safest place on earth for the sixth time in a row by the World Economy Forum. The post was originally from 2016. Here is an update on April 1 (we're not fooling around;), 2020: Iceland continues to rank highest as the safest place...