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Your Guide To Hvalvatn
Immerse in the tranquil allure of Hvalvatn, Iceland's hidden lake. Delve into the stunning landscapes, flora and wildlife at Perlan's immersive museum.
Guide to Steinholtsjökull Glacier in Iceland
Unearth the wonders of Steinholtsjökull, Iceland's less-trodden glacier. Explore its geography, rich history, ecological impact, and travel guidelines.
Spot the Great Skua
Dive into the world of the Great Skua, a seabird thriving in Arctic realms. Explore its behaviours, habitats, and role in the northern marine ecosystem.
Your Guide to Flatey Islan
Step back in time on Flatey, where old Icelandic culture and architecture meet abundant birdlife in the serene Breiðafjörður Bay.
What are Ice Sheets
Learn about ice sheets, colossal masses of glacial land ice, their formation, significance in climate dynamics, and the critical role they play in our planet's health.
Things To Do In Reykjavík In October
Discover the best things to do in Reykjavik in October, from exploring lava caves to experiencing the northern lights and enjoying Icelandic swimming pool culture.
Your Guide to Sky Lagoon in Iceland
Experience the Sky Lagoon, a peaceful oasis in Kópavogur, near Reykjavik. Enjoy panoramic views and luxurious thermal waters that blend tradition with modern relaxation.
What are Tectonic Plates?
Discover the fundamentals of tectonic plates, their role in shaping Earth's landscape, and their impact on natural phenomena. Learn what drives their movement.
Your Guide to Surtsey Island
Learn about Surtsey, Iceland's youngest island, formed in 1963. Now a UNESCO site, a living lab for scientific research, offering insights into ecology and geology.
What is Glacier Calving?
Discover the process of glacier calving, where icebergs are born from the edge of glaciers. Understand its importance and impact on the environment and sea levels.
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Things To Do In Reykjavík In October
Discover the best things to do in Reykjavik in October, from exploring lava caves to experiencing the northern lights and enjoying Icelandic swimming pool culture.
Updates on the Sundhnúkagígar Eruption in the Reykjanes Peninsula!
The current eruption in the Reykjanes Peninsula, is called Sundhnúkagígar Crater Row. See insights on the seismic activity and volcanic eruptions in the area!
Earthquakes in Iceland
Earthquakes in Iceland are a fact of life. Each year, thousands of small tremors shake the earth, a reminder of the country’s position on a tectonic plate boundary.
Volcano Museums and Exhibitions in Iceland
If you don't manage to visit an actively erupting volcano in Iceland - Experience its force at one of these excellent volcano museums and exhibitions in Iceland.
Top 10 Places To See the Northern Lights in Iceland
You can see the northern lights across the country, but some spots are more suitable than others. Find the best place to see the northern lights in Iceland.
Ice Caves From Reykjavik
Travel beyond the capital for a closer look at an ice cave under one of Iceland’s glaciers. If you can’t spare the time, experience Perlan’s ice cave in Reykjavik.