Guest post by jwhite Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1: Reykjavik Started out with the Reykjavik “Free” Classic City Tour – well worth it. Our tour was hosted by a PhD student from Iceland who studied history...
The most important thing on this page: please follow the 7 principles of Leave No Trace whenever hiking (and all the time, actually – most are pretty good general life tips, too): Plan ahead and prepare Travel and camp on durable surfaces Dispose of waste properly Leave what you find Minimize campfire impacts Respect wildlife Be considerate of other...
Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1: Landmannalaugar Sigöldugljufur Bláhnúkur Our flight arrived around 10:30 AM, got our rental car (through Orange – more on that towards the bottom) and were on the road around...
Guest post by kjakubczak Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Hvalfjörður Hraunfossar Húsafell We booked a tour through Golden Circle Taxi that took us from the airport to all these stops and then to Reykjavik...
Guest post by rbixler Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Blue Lagoon Sun Voyager Hallgrimskirkja Our flight arrived at 5:30 AM, we ate breakfast in Keflavik to kill time until the Blue Lagoon opened, then went...
Guest post by ChrisinCle Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1: Arrival and Blue Lagoon Our red-eye flight from JFK arrived into KEF at 7am, local time. The AirBnB accommodations we booked did not have a scheduled...
Guest post by kpreyss Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Laugavegur Hallgrimskirkja Austurstræti Arrived at Keflavík International Airport at about 4am GMT to bright light. We took an airport shuttle the...
Guest post by infrequenttraveler Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Hvolsvöllur Skógafoss Reynisfjara Vik Sólheimajökull Seljalandsfoss Markaðurinn Our flight arrived at 7 PM the night before and we just picked...
Guest post by Dina6040 Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. We took a road trip around Iceland’s Ring Road during the first two weeks of September, 2017. This was the best trip I’ve ever taken!!!! Day 1: Reykjavik We...