Worth of Visit reviews for Iceland

Blue Lagoon is an epitome of Iceland: middle of nowhere, cold air, hot water and nice overall service.

The lagoon is a nature formation that has been improved a little by people. The water is really warm, some would say that it's hot - and the temperature changes suddenly in the lagoon. The place... More >

The most famous hot springs in the Iceland are near the road to Gullfoss waterfalls -- you can't miss the place as there are hordes of tourists sprouting from buses.

The geysir area has several hot springs and hot mudpots. The most famous geysir of all, "Geysir" is no longer active as people have... More >

Gullfoss is one of the most splendid nature wonders in Iceland, a set of waterfalls nearby the geysirs. You can walk next to the gurgling water, something that would cause several lawsuits in US... Anyhow, remember to be careful. The waterfall also spreads a lot of mist, so prepare to get wet or hav... More >

Kerith is an old volcano crater that has formed almost fully circular lake. You can easily walk around the crater and also reach the water at one end.

The place is near the road from Selfoss to Gulfoss, just follow the tourist buses, if coming by car. It's best to get a decent map or guidebook, a... More >

If you happen to be an avid fan of Erró, one of the most famous and contradictonary Icelandic contemporary artists, consider visiting Reykjavik Art Museum at Hafnarhús, near the Reykjavik harbour.

If you don't really care for his art, the place has still nice architecture, but other exhibitions... More >

If you are a fan of contemporary art or just want to satisfy your cultural hunger while shopping, go to Safn on Laugavegur. The gallery has three floors of contemporary art and there are no entrance fees.

The place is a showcase for Icelandic artists, so you might not have heard any of them. Don'... More >

Thingvellir national park is the place where the old parliament, the very first in Nordic countries, assembled when Icelanders ruled Iceland -- before rule of Danish.

The national park is sitting on top of two tectonic plates, European and American. These two continents are slowly drifting apart ... More >