Icelandair are connecting the UK to Iceland and beyond with up to 22 flights per week in 2010.
Leading airline, Icelandair, is happy to announce they provide the most weekly flights this year from the UK to one of the planet’s newest value destinations, Iceland – according to the Lonely Planet’s Top Value Destinations for 2010.
Leading Icelandic destination management company and travel agency, Iceland Travel, have recently launched their brand new website, offering a wide range of high quality travel services within Iceland, for companies across the world.
The new website features bold headlines and extensive information regarding all the company’s travel services and organised tours, alongside key information focused on Iceland. Read more…
The Land of Fire and Ice, world famous for being home to some of the most breathtaking unique landscapes and natural wonders captivating hundreds of thousands of visits every year. The summer months are most popular with tourists with less thinking about exploring the country in the depths of winter when the astonishing waterfalls, glaciers and geyser take on a whole new appearance. However, travelling in the winter season is not as foolish as some might think it is.
Ice and snow are not the kind of words you want to associate with car travel but when it comes to the Icelandic winter, the roads do become extremely tricky and can be very dangerous. Read more…
Winter travel is fast becoming popular, due to people taking post-Christmas holidays to relax after the stresses that Christmas entails. Consequently, Iceland is seeing an influx of visitors from all around the world.
Iceland is fast becoming one of Europe’s most popular winter travel destinations. This volcanic island, located just below the arctic circle, boasts stunning scenery filled with spectacular lakes, rivers, waterfalls, mountains, hot springs and in the winter the breathtaking northern lights. Read more…
According to a recent survey by MORI, four out of five adults consider the Christmas period to be stressful. So why not be the one of five who relax during this joyful time of year and discover Iceland’s unique traditions.
For more than half a century, the City of Oslo, Norway, has presented Reykjavik with a beautiful Christmas tree, placed in Austurvollur Square. Every year, families gather together to commemorate the spirit of Christmas by lighting the ‘Oslo tree’ on November 29th – discover the local celebrations and partake in some traditional Icelandic singing. Read more…
The Icelandic winter roads can prove extremely dangerous as they become icy and the copious amount of snow can also be tricky. However, when equipped with the right vehicle, even the most seldom places in Iceland can still be accessed in comfort. In addition to this, due to the current exchange rate the already low prices for renting a car outside the main season are even more affordable, so hiring a car in Iceland has never been easier.
Iceland is famous for accommodating some of the most astonishing, natural landscapes in world attracting hundreds of thousands of tourists annually. Read more…
Due to Iceland’s perfect location, just below the Arctic Circle, and the leading travel guide, Lonely Planet, labelling Iceland as the number one money-saving vacation in Northern Europe for 2010 – Iceland is certainly this winter’s ideal Northern Lights sight-seeing destination.
The Northern Lights are unquestionably one of the most breathtaking natural spectacles in the world. The natural light displays of the Aurora Borealis occur most frequently in the Polar Regions, centred within a 2500 km radius of the geomagnetic pole. Read more…
Reisehåndbokserien Lonely Planet har nylig utgitt ”Best in Travel 2010”, forlagets femte, årlige oversikt over verdens beste reiser, destinasjoner og opplevelser for det kommende året. Reisehåndboken presenterer de ti beste landene, regionene og byene å besøke, utvalgt av Lonely Planets internasjonale team, og det er Island som topper listen for 2010.
Lonely Planet er den største utgiveren av reisehåndbøker og digitale media. De har utgitt over fem hundre titler på åtte forskjellige språk med årlige salgstall på seks millioner reisehåndbøker, samt fjernsynsprogrammer, et magasin, mobiltelefonapplikasjoner og nettsider. Read more…
Global travel guidebook giant, Lonely Planet this week released its Best Travel in 2010 book with 17 top travel lists. One list names Iceland among the best value for money travel destinations in the coming year. Iceland has always been a great place to visit; but its reputation as a value destination is entirely new.
Iceland ranks in the top ten best value places to visit in 2010, according to The Lonely Planet’s new Best in Travel 2010 book, released this week. The book is the publisher’s fifth annual collection of the world’s best journeys, destinations, and experiences for the coming year. Read more…
Icelanders have long relied on www.ja.is to conveniently give them contact details for nearly every person and company in the country – but now that the website has been redesigned, its new and vastly improved range of services are available in English too!
Since its recent overhaul, ja.is has become an even better first port of call for those looking for information about Iceland. The Yellow Pages of Iceland offers a quick and reliable way to find details of companies and individuals all over Iceland. Read more…
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