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Review: Centerhotel Thingholt in Reykjavik
The first thing you notice when driving into Reykjavik for the first time is just how small it is as a city. The center is truly tiny! Finding a hotel however is not that difficult and we opted to stay...
View ArticleBlue Car Rental, Iceland
Car hire in Iceland isn’t cheap so we spent a lot of time scouring around for cheap deals. In the end, through recommendation we went for Blue Car Rental. We weren’t sure how bad the roads would be in...
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Iceland’s Golden Circle Tour
Iceland’s Golden Circle Tour is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the country. The 300 kilometre loop visits the most popular landmarks of Iceland. As we’d hired our own car we did the...
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Icelandic road trip: Day 1
After picking up our hire car, we took the twenty minute journey to the Blue Lagoon where we spent around an hour relaxing and recouping from our early morning flight. By lunchtime we were back on the...
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Icelandic road trip: Day 2
We were very excited about our second day in Iceland. Seeing the northern lights had long been at the top of our bucket lists and we were so chuffed that we got to see them. After breakfast we were to...
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Icelandic road trip: Day 3
We had no activities planned for our third day and we were grateful because the weather was awful. The wind was so strong I was sure the car doors were going to blow off and the rain looked like there...
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Icelandic road trip: Day 4
We arrived at Gullfoss (Iceland’s most famous waterfall) for 9am and we were literally the only people there. The sun hadn’t risen over the dramatic waterfall yet so the paths were slippery and the...
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Icelandic road trip: Day 5
This was the last day of our Icelandic adventure and we started the morning snorkelling between the techtonic plates of Europe and America. We probably wouldn’t have done this if it hadn’t have been...
View ArticleSouth Iceland timelapse
There’s so much to see in Iceland that the best way of showing you what this beautiful country has to offer is through timelapse. During our trip to the land of fire and ice in October 2012, we saw and...
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Iceland is my … #Land
It’s no great secret that we fell in love with Iceland. Hiring a car and going on a road trip to see the ever changing scenery, the many waterfalls and the numerous adventure activities ensured we had...
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Seeing the Northern Lights
Seeing the Northern Lights is pure pot luck. You’re either lucky or you aren’t. One things for sure though, you need to be patient. That’s something that I’m not. Our first night in Iceland was spent...
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Our 6 favourite hotels rtw
We’ve stayed in many hotels around the world – budget, luxurious, and quirky. Here’s our favourite 6… Volcano Hotel: This was the first hotel we stayed in when we went to Iceland. We didn’t want to...
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Review: Our KuKu journey around Iceland
Nat and I had some time booked off at work and we had planned to go to Scotland in our camper. The weather report however looked quite poor and not wanting to ruin our trip we decided to start looking...
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Finding Iceland’s DC-3 Plane Wreck
When we first went to Iceland in 2011, I really wanted to visit the plane that crashed on a black beach in Iceland in which everybody survived. It looked like a truly interesting place to visit and one...
View ArticleOur Icelandic sequel
We had no time whatsoever to plan for our second trip to our favourite country. We booked the flight less than 24 hours before take off. It was a case of dashing home from work to pack and sorting out...
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Iceland: Day 1
It was a very last minute trip to Iceland. We booked it less than 24 hours before we were due to fly. We hired a camper from Kuku Campers but had no idea what direction we were going to go and what we...
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Iceland: Day 2
We woke relatively early on day two of our last minute adventure. Stu wanted to revisit south Iceland. I had my reservations, I was a little concerned that we would end up seeing everything that we’d...
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Iceland: Day 3
Our third and final full day had fast approached. We woke to a bleak, grey sky. Typical, it was exactly the same as the last time we were in Vik. We’d hoped to visit the sights that we didn’t get to...
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