At the end of our 10 day trip around Iceland, we decided to book ourselves a hotel for a little bit of “luxury” for the end of our vacation. It should probably be noted, this is something we rarely do, as we typically live simple lives and almost never splurge on anything too crazy for […]

For much of the South coast of Iceland, we started to stray from our itinerary and became increasingly flexible with sites we would see, and campsites we would stay at. This actually worked out quite well, especially given it is impossible to plan everything out in Iceland as you will constantly run into new things […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]