South coast save haven Right on the crossroads where The Golden Circle and The South Shore meet, and on the banks of the great river Ölfusá, lies the save haven of Hotel Selfoss. The location is pretty great, four...
Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon – Hnappavellir
Enigmatic wilderness Next to Vatnajökull, the largest glacier in Europe (8000 km2), and in the foothills of Hvannadalshnjúkur, the highest point of the country (2111 m), lies Fosshotel Glacier Lagoon which opened in 2016 and it seems like they...
Black Beach – Vík
An amazing place www.blackbeach.is The southernmost tip of Iceland next patch of solid ground to the south is Antarctica about 9000 miles away. The mountain range to the north is crowned with Mýrdalsjökull Glacier over 4000 feet high. And...
Fjöruborðið – Stokkseyri
Finger lickin´ langoustines Við Fjöruborðið – www.fjorubordid.is Situated in a small village on the south coast practically on the beach this place is certainly an experience. Its centerpiece is the north atlantic langoustine referred to by the locals as...
Tryggvaskáli – Selfoss
Delivering the goods! Tryggvaskáli – www.tryggvaskali.is Tryggvaskáli is a place worth visiting for a real culinary adventure. An ambience rich with history run by serious chefs of considerable talent. A cool menu focusing on mostly local, quality ingredients. They...
Kári Gunnlaugsson
Writer/Director Kári Gunnlaugsson is a poet, writer, filmmaker and freelance guide. He has travelled widely and lived in countries souch as Paraguay, Mozambique, Denmark, England and Spain. He is an authority on travel in Iceland, icelandic cuisine and icelandic...