Making the trek from Akureyri in the North, to Hofn in the Southeast is, admittedly, rough. The amount of driving required is quite a lot – and driving through the Eastern fjords of Iceland is no small task (but certainly easier than the Westfjords as we learned!). We had originally planned in our itinerary to […]

Hand down, our favorite campground in Iceland is Hamrar. Situated just outside of the beautiful North Iceland town of Akureyri, it really represents what a quality campground is to us. While living without amenities is fine, as it comes with the territory of living in a small campervan, given that campgrounds throughout Iceland are all […]

Tjaldsvæðið Flókalundi campground in the Westfjords of Iceland was the culmination of our toughest day of travel through the country. The Westfjord region is not to be taken lightly, even if you are fortunate enough to have good weather for the duration of your trip. We were not, and it was here we really discovered […]

Setberg Campground turned out to be one of our favorite locations to end our 2nd day in Iceland. As we took the loop around the Snaefellsnes Peninsula, we were treated to the wild diversity of landscapes and weather that Iceland has to offer. Arrival at Setberg Campground also came with a reprieve from the rain […]

Our first day of traveling through Iceland was also our first exposure to living in a campervan (ever!). We have never really camped, so the entire experience of finding a campground, making dinner outdoors, and so on was a new experience for the both of us. Needless to say, after spending 10 days on the […]