Driving in snow and ice
February 8, 2026 · Travel Tips
Embark on the ultimate winter road trip through West Iceland and the remote Westfjords: carve your way along icy fjords…
Travel tips
Travel ideas, local advice, driving tips, weather planning, and practical guides for exploring Iceland near Ourhotels.
Driving in fog in Iceland
February 8, 2026 · Travel Tips
Discover the dreamlike allure of Westfjords and West Iceland as mist-draped mountains and coastal roads beckon you into an otherworldly…
Why shorter drives mean better experiences
February 8, 2026 · Travel Tips
Imagine waking up at Borgarfjörður’s Hvítá Inn and, within ten minutes, standing before a hidden waterfall. With Ourhotels in West…
How to plan scenic driving days
February 4, 2026 · Travel Tips
Discover the dramatic landscapes of West Iceland on a scenic road trip where every turn reveals thundering waterfalls, hidden hot…
Why patience matters on Icelandic roads
February 4, 2026 · Travel Tips
Discover the magic of West Iceland at a leisurely pace. Winding single-lane roads, gravel stretches and sudden weather shifts reward…
What Icelandic drivers expect from tourists
February 4, 2026 · Travel Tips
Plan your perfect Iceland road trip with local know-how and cozy stays. Respect speed limits on gravel roads and narrow…
Night driving in Iceland
February 4, 2026 · Travel Tips
Discover Iceland’s wild beauty in a new light—literally. Whether you’re hunting the dancing aurora in crisp winter nights or chasing…
Driving with kids in Iceland
February 4, 2026 · Travel Tips
Excerpt: Pack warm layers, snacks and games, and set off on a 7–10-day Icelandic road trip the whole family will…
What to do if your car breaks down
February 4, 2026 · Travel Tips
Discovering a flat tire on an isolated Icelandic road can be unnerving—but with the right mindset and a simple plan,…
Parking at natural attractions
February 4, 2026 · Travel Tips
Exploring Iceland’s Westfjords and West Iceland doesn’t have to be a parking headache. With tips on arriving early or late,…