Chasing the aurora in comfort: The private Northern Lights experience
Half past ten on a Tuesday night in late September, parked on a gravel pull-off by Kleifarvatn lake, engine…
What really happened on that semi-luxury private tour of Iceland
Last month we tried something here we had never done before. We published the full program and the full…
What a semi-luxury private tour of Iceland costs, and what it buys
This coming Saturday a couple from California land at Keflavík at a quarter to nine in the morning. They…
Why Iceland’s best hikes deserve a local guide
A couple of years back, I guided five hikers along the Laugavegur. All of them were over seventy. All…
How to avoid the crowds at Iceland’s most popular destinations
It is ten in the morning at Seljalandsfoss, and the car park is full. Coaches are arriving in sequence….
Is Iceland safe to drive yourself?
The car rental counter at Keflavík Airport is always busy. Visitors collect their keys, load up on insurance options…
