Category: Iceland

Is Iceland a Good Place to Live? A Guide for Absolute Beginners

Is Iceland a Good Place to Live? A Guide for Absolute Beginners Is Iceland a good place to live?

Anyone who has visited Iceland knows that one vacation week is too short to explore the incomparable beauty of this Nordic country. People keep coming back again and again, and many wish to stay longer. The rugged landscapes, unexplored terrains, and small-town way of life have a way of pulling you in. However, like any […]

Gas Stations in Iceland – A Complete Guide on Everything You Need to Know

Gas Stations in Iceland – A Complete Guide on Everything You Need to Know gas stations in iceland

Visiting Iceland is amazing. Until you rent a car to drive around the country and the gas stations have you scratching your head. Gas stations in Iceland can be a bit strange to Americans who are used to the typical convenience store and self-service. That’s why we put together this guide so you can be […]

Five Beautiful Iceland Towns that Will Take Your Breath Away

Five Beautiful Iceland Towns that Will Take Your Breath Away iceland towns

Iceland, the Nordic island just off the coast of Greenland, is famed for its extraordinary landscapes and endlessly long summer days. The Vatnajökull and Snæfellsjökull national parks surround cloud-piercing glaciers and the country’s active volcanoes. In this article, we’ve narrowed down the five must-visit Iceland towns for your next adventure to this beautiful country. Reykjavík […]

How to Visit the Best Iceland Fjords: Our Ultimate Guide

How to Visit the Best Iceland Fjords: Our Ultimate Guide iceland fjords

Iceland is the land of mythical enchantment and home to dramatic landscapes of exploding geysers, hot springs, and plopping mud-pits. On your next visit, head to the Iceland fjords to lose sight of people and immerse yourself in nature’s beautiful gifts. What is a fjord? Fjords are deep and narrow waterways that reach all the […]

How to Move to Iceland from US

How to Move to Iceland from US How to Move to Iceland from US

Iceland may sound cold and uninhabitable, but the country is one of the most wonderful places to live. Iceland’s natural surroundings are incredible and fun to explore while residents are welcoming to those who decide to move there. Icelanders enjoy the best of both worlds since the capital city is a busy urban center, one […]

10 TV Shows and Movies to Watch Before you Go to Iceland

10 TV Shows and Movies to Watch Before you Go to Iceland

Iceland has a surprisingly strong connection to major films and tv shows for an island country with one of the smallest populations. Smash hit TV shows such as Game of Thrones and major movies filmed in Iceland like and all used this beautiful country as it’s backdrop. There is also a collection of critically acclaimed […]

Ultimate Guide to The Best Time to Visit Iceland

Ultimate Guide to The Best Time to Visit Iceland Best Time to Visit Iceland

Traveling to Iceland is a must if you’re like me and have a love for natural landscape adventures. It’s hard not to want to explore a place that is known for all of its natural beauty, still silence, and purity. Iceland has similar seasons throughout its year (read: drizzly rain and just a bit of […]

How to Walk on Glaciers in Iceland

How to Walk on Glaciers in Iceland glacier walk iceland

There are endless, and I mean endless things you can spend your time doing when you decide to go on an adventure to the beautiful country of Iceland. But nothing quite beats taking an Icelandic glacier walk or ice caving adventure. Our Life Nomading Iceland trip admittedly does this on our five-day trip and it’s […]