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Lonely Planet recently announced Iceland as one of its ‘Perfect Trips for 2010’, encouraging travellers to visit this summer. According to Lonely Planet’s January issue of its monthly magazine, ‘there really has never been a better time’ to visit Iceland as prices are more affordable than ever with the current exchange rate. Also, Iceland flights have resumed to normal after the ceasing of the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption.

The global travel guide and digital media publisher recommends taking a road trip to the hot springs and pastel mountains of Landmannalaugar, a geothermal area in the southern highland and taking a boat ride around the magnificent Vestmannaeyjar islands to see thousands of puffin chicks take flight. Reykjavik, Iceland’s capital city, is also highly recommended, describing it as the perfect location for those wishing to enjoy ‘endless’ summer evenings. Read more…

Iceland was recently recommended as a top summer travel destination by leading global travel guide, Lonely Planet. The travel publication encourages travellers to visit the land of fire and ice, explaining that ‘there really has never been a better time’ to go. The recommendation comes from the January issue of Lonely Planet’s monthly magazine proclaiming Iceland as one of the ‘Perfect Trips for 2010’.

According to the Lonely Planet, this is due to the favourable exchange rate for visitors, making prices more affordable than ever, and Iceland flights resuming as normal after the ceasing of the Eyjafjallajokull volcano eruption. Read more…

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.

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IJsland is deze winter de ideale bestemming voor het aanschouwen van het noorderlicht. Dit heeft het te danken aan haar perfecte locatie net binnen de noordpoolcirkel en aan de toonaangevende reisgids Lonely Planet, die IJsland op nummer 1 plaatst als geldbesparende vakantiebestemming in Noord-Europa voor 2010.

Het noorderlicht is ontegenzeggelijk een van de meest adembenemende natuurlijke fenomenen ter wereld. De natuurlijke lichtverschijnselen van de Aurora Borealis komen het frequentst voor in de poolregio’s, binnen een straal van 2500 km van de geomagnetische pool. 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…

Deze week publiceerde de reisgidsengigant Lonely Planet zijn Best in Travel 2010, een boek met 17 toplijsten. In een van die lijsten staat IJsland en wel in die van zeer betaalbare reisbestemmingen voor het komende jaar. IJsland was altijd al een geweldig land om te bezoeken maar de reputatie als zeer betaalbare bestemming is totaal nieuw.

Gekozen door het Lonely Planet global team, is IJsland een opmerkelijke nieuwe binnenkomer op de lijst voor 2010 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…