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An eerie moonscape under a mystical subarctic sky greets you on the highway from Keflavík International Airport into Reykjavík, Iceland's capital. The low terrain is barely covered by its thin scalp of luminescent green moss. Although trees are few and far between, an occasional scrawny shrub clings to a rock outcropping. The air smells different—clean and crisp—and it's so clear that on a sunny day you can see for miles.
Iceland Hotels
Hotels in Reykjavík and larger towns usually offer standard amenities: hair dryer, trouser press, telephone, and satellite TV. Unless otherwise noted...read more
Iceland Restaurants
Restaurants in Iceland are small and diverse. You can expect superb seafood and lamb, and the fresh fish is not to be missed—surely some of the best...read more
Things To Do in Iceland
Iceland almost defies division into separate regions...read more
Travel Deals in Iceland
- Iceland Countryside Odyssey IExplore
- Iceland Hiking Adventure — $1,395 IExplore
- Iceland: Viking Challenge — $1,760 IExplore
- Lands of the Midnight Sun — $10,790 IExplore
Iceland Experiences
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With only a few days on your hands, you can experience a fair number of Iceland's major attractions. You can take organized day trips from Reykjavík... Read more
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Inclusive guided tours are offered by a number of travel agencies in Iceland, the largest of which are listed below. Most operators offer tours... Read more
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What better guiding presence on a tour of historic Reykjavík than the man who started it all, one of the first settlers of Iceland and... Read more
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Art lovers can keep busy in what is still called Reykjavík's "eastern" quarter—even though it is now geographically in the west... Read more
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Where the warm southern Gulf Stream confronts the icy Arctic currents from the north, Iceland straddles the mid-Atlantic ridge at the merger... Read more
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The Icelandic horse (sometimes referred to as a pony) is a purebred descendant of its ancestors from the Viking age, in the 10th century. The... Read more
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Cruises
The world's premier river cruise company, Viking River Cruises, is poised to invoke its inner Viking as Read more
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Travel Tip of the Day
Discounts on golf are often available for resort guests and for those who book tee times on the web, as Read more
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Arriving:· Forums Trip Reports
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I wanted to give an update for people going to Iceland .It was a great country.I stayed at the nicest place I've been at on vacation. Castle and Embassy luxury apartments in Reykjavik. I stayed at thei Read more
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Will be in Iceland in July as party of a cruise, get into Reykjavik around 1pm, to saill out the next day, am looking for a tour which includes the Golden Circle, 4x4 glacier drive and the Blue Lagoon with Read more
