Field notes
Honest notes from people who live here.
Driving, weather, food, and what's actually open. Written by the team that runs the four hotels — and re-checked when conditions change.
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10 MAR
Top Reasons to Visit Iceland’s Northern Coast
Iceland’s rugged north coast is a playground of dramatic fjords, charming fishing villages and unforgettable outdoor thrills. Watch whales breach off Húsavík,…
5 MAR
Drone flight reality check for Þórsmörk: protected areas, seasonal closures, and ‘ask before you fly’
Dreaming of capturing Þórsmörk’s volcanic ridges, glacial rivers, and emerald birch forests from above? This guide has you covered—from no-fly zones around…
8 FEB
Rain in Iceland: what it’s really like
Discover why Iceland’s passing showers are a highlight, not a hindrance: each brisk downpour reveals glistening waterfalls, emerald birch forests and sudden…
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