What to pack for Iceland in winter: a packing list
What to pack for Iceland in winter: a winter packing list If I’d get one euro for each time I’m being asked what the best Iceland winter clothes are, I’d be rich right now. Or at least I’d be able to book another trip to Iceland for it. So I figured that after my third journey to Iceland in winter I’d share my Iceland in winter packing list with you. In case you’re heading to Iceland in another season: stay tuned as I’ll publish a packing list for winter soon as well. If you want, please subscribe to my newsletter –> so you’ll receive an update once it’s live! For…
The ultimate guide to the best hot springs in Iceland
The ultimate guide to the best hot springs in Iceland Iceland is hot. Hot as a travel destination and hot in the ground. As it’s located right on the ridge of two tectonic plates there is a lot of movement and geothermal activity. When going to Iceland, you can’t miss a visit to a hot spring. Or a hot pool. Or a hotpot, as the Icelanders call it. I’ve written a couple of posts about the best hot springs in Iceland and they are among the most popular posts on my entire blog. So I figured I’d combine them into one post, making this ultimate guide to the best hot…
Highlights of the Soča Valley in Slovenia
Highlights of the Soča Valley in Slovenia Soon it will already be a year since I was in Slovenia. Earlier I wrote about my hiking adventures in Radovljica and about my visit to Bohinj and its lake of the same name, today I tell you more about the highlights of the Soča Valley in Slovenia. This valley is one of the most beautiful in the country and has, besides the bright blue Soča River, several other highlights that you shouldn’t miss as a nature lover. Here goes! 1. The lake at Most na Soči Blue water is what the Soča Valley is best known for and the lake…
A vacation in Åkrafjord, Norway
A vacation in Åkrafjord, Norway Norway! For many it’s a dream destination because of the fjords, the rugged landscapes and the arctic feeling. For years I have been a fan of Norway and rightly so: the fjords are really a scenic beauty that makes my heart beat faster over and over again. And so this summer we decided to head northbound for the second year in a row for a summer holiday in Scandinavia. Before you continue reading, also make sure to check the short video that I made: ‘In between the drops it’s dry’ An important factor for a holiday in Norway is the weather. About…
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