Hot Dogs, Haircuts and a Whole Lotta Penis… I’m Back in Iceland!

April 6, 2019.Reading time 11 minutes.

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When you travel, you will inevitably discover places that you fall in love with and by the same token, you will also find places that you don’t ever feel the urge to return to. For me, Iceland is one of those places that I will always want to go back to. When I started planning […]

26 Pictures That Will Make You Want To Visit Iceland

September 15, 2016.Reading time 18 minutes.

I have been thinking a lot about my travels through beautiful Iceland this week, so I decided to share 26 of my most favourite photos from my numerous trips to Iceland. If this doesn’t put the land of Fire and Ice on your bucket list, I don’t know what will! 1. Hverir These naturally formed […]

A Short Guide To Solo Travel in Iceland

January 23, 2016.Reading time 20 minutes.

Iceland is one of the most incredible countries in the world, and despite it’s wild landscapes and remoteness, it has become one of the best and easiest countries for solo travellers. If you are thinking about heading to Iceland in the future, here is a short guide with practical and useful information to help make […]

The Blue Lagoon… Again!

January 20, 2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

As my travels in Iceland drew to a close, there was really only one thing that I had to do. Visit the Blue Lagoon again of course! I had visited the Blue Lagoon previously, during my 2014 Iceland trip, and despite it being the biggest tourist attraction in Iceland – I just had to go […]

Jökulsárlón: The Glacial Lagoon

January 18, 2016.Reading time 9 minutes.

So after a very long, but very beautiful drive along the south coast of Iceland – I finally made it to Jökulsárlón. In case you missed last weeks post, here is a little background information about the stunning Jökulsárlón. Jökulsárlón is an enormous glacial lagoon situated below the Vatnajökull glacier in south-west Iceland. This lagoon […]

The Icelandic South Coast

January 14, 2016.Reading time 8 minutes.

After a wonderful night gazing at the stunning Northern Lights, it was an early rise so that I could go exploring the South Coast of Iceland and eventually make it to Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon. Getting to Jökulsárlón from Reykjavik is far from a short drive! It can be done in a day, but if you aren’t […]

Overindulging in Reykjavik

January 9, 2016.Reading time 10 minutes.

After arriving back in Iceland, it wasn’t too long before I had met new people and made new friends in the form of the lovely Leigh and Linh – two American girls who had met a few days prior at the Blue Lagoon. After a quick bite to eat one evening, we decided to go […]

Descending Into A Volcano

January 6, 2016.Reading time 11 minutes.

After departing Greenland with tears in my eyes, it was back on to Iceland. As much as I love Iceland and was excited to go back, Greenland was just extra special for me. There’s only been a few places I have ever felt truly sad to leave, and Greenland is one of those places. However, […]

Exploring The Reykjanes Peninsula Part I

October 14, 2015.Reading time 5 minutes.

After arriving into Reykjavik at about 1am, I was able to get about 5 hours sleep before rising early to make the most of day one in Iceland. This ended up being such a big day that I am splitting it into two posts, otherwise this post would be approximately the length of a brochure […]

Snorkelling in a Blizzard

August 25, 2014.Reading time 9 minutes.

All too soon, it was my last day in Iceland. The five days flew by far too quickly and I was in no way ready to leave. I have enjoyed travelling all over Europe, but I can only name two or three places I have visited that I have loved so much that I have […]