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    Reynisfjara beach among the best

    Reynisfjara beach has been chosen among the best beaches in the world for 2018

    Closure of the bridge over Ölfusá river at Selfoss

    Due to repairs, the bridge over Ölfusá river will be closed for a week in the middle of August.

    Closure of the bridge over Ölfusá river at Selfoss in the middle of August

    Due to repairs, the bridge over Ölfusá river will be closed for a week in the middle of August.
    Fjaðrárgljúfur opens again. Photo: Environment Agency

    Fjaðrárgljúfur canyon opens again 1st of June

    Tomorrow, June 1., the Environment Agency will reopen the nature conservation areas Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon and Skógaheiði at Skógafoss.

    Fjadrargljufur closed

    The Icelandic Environment Agency has extended the closure of Fjadrargljufur due to to rain and fragile soil conditions.

    Luxury Travel Guide Awards – Outdoor Activity Destination of the year 2018

    South Iceland was awarded the LTG Outdoor Activity Destination of the year 2018 in Europe. The Luxury Travel Guide Awards represent the pinnacle of travel and tourism achievement, championing the best in their respective fields; therefore to come out on top is truly an achievement we are proud of.

    Hold your horses - The Icelandic pure breed

    In Iceland, visitors usually want to get acquainted with our mountains, glaciers, fjords, bizarre delicacies, hot dogs and even volcanoes.

    Weekly bulletin from Safetravel

    Extreme rain predicted today from Vík to Reyðafjörður until tonight.

    Weekly bulletin from Safetravel

    Severe gale force winds along the south coast tomorrow, Thursday, from Seljalandsfoss to Vík and from Skaftafell to Jökulsárlón! Wind gusts expected to reach 40 m/s so bigger and lighter vehicles should avoid travel in the area! Important to inform drivers on motorcomes, camping cars! Other drivers must slow down when travelling in the area! Considerable amount of rain is along-side this so travelling is not recommended! Heavy wind gusts 25-30 m/s will be from Reykjavík to Borgarnes in Kjalarnes and under Hafnarfjall. This will last all day!

    Weekly bulletin from Safetravel

    Here we have the forecast for the next few days. Both road conditions and the weather forecast should be checked multiple times a day for the forecast given is not a 100% reliable such a long time in advance – check out: www.road.is + en.vedur.is If you have information or tips that you feel would enhance our service for example about travel destinations close to you we would love to hear about them in an email. Pictures always appreciated.

    Weekly bulletin from Safetravel

    Here we have the forecast for the next few days. Both road conditions and the weather forecast should be checked multiple times a day for the forecast given is not a 100% reliable such a long time in advance

    Weekly bulletin from Safetravel

    Here we have the forecast for the next few days. Both road conditions and the weather forecast should be checked multiple times a day for the forecast given is not a 100% reliable such a long time in advance – check out: www.road.is + en.vedur.is