Driving, weather, food, and what's actually open. Written by the team that runs the four hotels — and re-checked when conditions change.
A practical guide to reaching Stykkishólmur on Snæfellsnes: driving times from Keflavík Airport and Reykjavík, the Ring Road 1 to Route 54 route, bus and Baldur ferry alternatives, and why the Stykkishólmur Inn puts you in…
Discover the untouched magic of Iceland’s northern fjords with Ourhotels.is as your base camp. From towering sea cliffs and crystal‐clear waters to…
Crossing Iceland’s rivers on foot is a highlight of any Westfjords or West Iceland adventure—but those iconic stepping stones can be deceptively…
Discover the magic of West Iceland at a leisurely pace. Winding single-lane roads, gravel stretches and sudden weather shifts reward the patient…
Discover the Westfjords’ hidden gems—from the colorful streets of Ísafjörður and the waterfall-framed harbor of Flateyri to eco-focused Suðureyri and wildlife-rich Bíldudalur.…
Discover the wild spirit of Westfjords & West Iceland, where Arctic air collides with ocean currents to turn sunshine into sleet (and…
Experience the best of West Iceland and the Westfjords—where sunshine, sleet and clear skies can all make an appearance in a single…
Discover the joy of unhurried travel with Ourhotels.is: stay at the cozy Hvítá Inn in Borgarfjörður, set your own pace and skip…
Discover the Westfjords and West Iceland at their frostiest: from mid-September’s first icy whispers to November’s full winter spectacle. Picture crisp, dawn-lit…
Few places in the world invite you to slow down and marvel at nature’s wonders like Iceland. Base yourself in a cozy…
Explore West Iceland’s rugged backroads with confidence: master essential gravel-driving techniques, discover the best travel window (mid-June to early September) and plan…
Secure every frame against those fierce fjord breezes with a handful of lightweight tripod tweaks—think DIY sandbags, widened leg stances, grip tape,…
Discover the very best of Iceland’s Westfjords from your base in Ísafjörður: • Explore Hornstrandir Nature Reserve by boat, home to Arctic…
Planning a mid-summer driving adventure from Þórsmörk? Turn an unpredictable day into an unforgettable one with a quick check of Vedur.is and…
Discover Iceland’s wild beauty—and protect it for generations to come—by traveling sustainably. Plan a 7–10-day itinerary that balances adventure with low impact:…
Discover the freedom of Iceland at your own pace: chase hidden waterfalls at dawn, wander black-sand beaches under the midnight sun, or…
After a day spent winding through Iceland’s golden fields or dramatic fjords, unwind in style at Ourhotels.is. Sink into a hot tub…
Discover Iceland’s wild Westfjords and West Iceland on a 5–7-day escape filled with fjord drives, boat tours beneath towering sea cliffs and…
A practical guide to the Glymur waterfall hike in Hvalfjörður: the 198 m falls, the loop trail, the cave, and the seasonal…
Discover the soothing rhythm of Iceland’s seaside villages—from the gentle roll of waves and salty breeze to colorful streets lined with artisan…
Discover the untouched beauty of Iceland’s Westfjords—a remote sanctuary of soaring sea cliffs, hidden hot springs and tranquil fishing villages. Spend 5–7…
Explore the dramatic fjords of West Iceland year-round, from summer’s golden midnight sun to winter’s dancing northern lights. In this guide you’ll…
Discover Northwest Iceland’s most breathtaking hikes—from the cascading Glymur Waterfall and the rugged Snæfellsjökull Peninsula to the untamed Hornstrandir Nature Reserve and…
Discover Iceland’s coastal towns the way they were meant to be explored—on foot. Trade your car keys for comfy walking shoes and…
Embark on an unforgettable Icelandic road trip—armed with real-time updates from Road.is, the Vegagerðin App, vedur.is and SafeTravel.is, you’ll always know when…