Are you planning to visit Iceland during winter? Iceland has so much to offer during the winter season, for example nothern lights, ice caving, glacier hiking, super jeep tours, geothermal pools and much more. The landscape is particularly beautiful during winter and you should plan ahead to get the most of your visit. Here below you find things that are good to know when planning to visit Iceland during winter.
How powerful is the Icelandic passport? How good is your passport? Holders of Icelandic passports can travel to 165 countries without a visa - making it the 7th best in the world.
The Search and Rescue (SAR) team in Hornafjörður (southeast Iceland) is currently searching for a French tourist that went hiking in Lónsöræfi on June 17th - 9 days ago.
The Icelandic Ring Road, around the island, ranks 7th on Virtualtourist's list of the World’s top coastal drives. Australia’s Great Ocean Road was number one on the list.
The District Court of South Iceland has ruled that the fee collection at Geysir geothermal area was and is illegal. Landowners are expected to stop collecting fees immediately. The Geysir area is visited by up to 6000 people every day.
Tourists visited Iceland this past March and recorded this epic footage with a DJI Phantom Aerial UAV Drone Quadcopter with GoPro Hero 3 Black. They visited many of the most popular tourist attractions in Iceland.
Around 66.000 tourists left Iceland via Keflavik International Airport last month. This is an increase of 17.300 people compared to March last year, or a 35,3% increase. This is stated in an announcement from the Icelandic Tourist Board.
When the United Nations declared March 20 the International Day of Happiness, it recognized the relevance of "happiness and well-being as universal goals and aspirations in the lives of human beings around the world." This officially designated happy date is marking its second year. And Iceland is once again among the happiest nations in the World.
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