On the Road

Tips and information on driving around Iceland. The roads, weather conditions, car rental and driving information.

Leave Nothing but Footprints

Travelling in harmony with your surroundings must be the goal to all responsible tourists. Due to Iceland's delicate nature, tourists must take special…
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An Endless Supply of Water

If there is something Iceland has, plenty of it is water. Water pours down mountains and hillsides, collects into lakes of all sizes; fresh water is almost…
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Driving up to Karahnjukar

The road to Karahnjukar, the largest dam ever constructed in Iceland is approximately 90 kilometers from Egilsstadir. Thanks to the construction and the…
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The East Fjords of Iceland

The East Fjords of Iceland are perhaps the part of Iceland that has in recent years been going through the most changes. The area around Egilsstadir and…
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On the Way to Asbyrgi and Dettifoss

Asbyrgi is a phenomenal place and Husavik is THE whale watching center in Iceland but the road between these two places offers the most amazing views.…
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Low Priced High Quality Accommodation around Iceland

The Hotel Edda chain has hotels situated all around Iceland originally using the unused accommodation in boarding schools during summer. The Hotel Edda…
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Financial Services for Tourists

Tourists traveling to Iceland can expect to find banking and financial services as good as in every other highly developed European country.
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Renting a Car in Iceland

Renting a car in Iceland is much easier than it used to be. Only a decade ago it was impossible to drop by and rent a car in Iceland during summers. The…
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Driving in Iceland Can Be Dangerous for Tourists

Driving around Iceland in a rental car is one of the most popular methods of traveling Iceland by foreign tourists. In the past few years a number of those…
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The Unpredictable Winter Weather in Iceland

Icelandic weather may be interesting during the summer, but it’s in the winter when things become really exciting. In January, February and March you…
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Driving Iceland's Slippery Roads

The most difficult driving conditions in Iceland happen during winter when roads become slippery from ice or wet snow. The weather in Iceland can change…
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