Iceland’s largest airline, Icelandair, is connecting the UK and the rest of the world to Iceland in 2010 with 22 flights per week.
Icelandair is proud to announce their increase in weekly flights this year from the UK to Iceland, now up to an impressive 22. Also, seeing as Iceland has been placed in Lonely Planet’s Top Value Destinations for 2010, what better time to visit?
Iceland Travel, Iceland’s leading travel agency and DMC (Destination Management Company) have just launched their brand new website, offering a huge scope of high quality travel services within Iceland, to help enhance customer relations.
Iceland Travel’s website features useful information about travel services, along side key facts about the ‘land of the midnight sun’. Read more
Iceland’s incredible surroundings of snow-covered mountains, waterfalls and geysers are the perfect environment for someone seeking a unique Christmas adventure.
Iceland also is the ideal Northern Lights location, just on the cusp of the Arctic Circle. The dancing lights of the Aurora Borealis are undoubtedly one of the world’s most breathtaking spectacles. Read more
Christmas season in Iceland is enchanting. The whole country is covered with snow and wherever you look, Christmas lights shine. It‘s perfect to spend some time in Reykjavík, breathe in the Icelandic Christmas spirit, and then head to the country for a few days of relaxation in farms or country hotels surrounded by nature.
If you‘re looking for more than relaxation, there is a huge variety of winter activities and sports to choose from. If you get a chance to travel north, make sure not to miss the magical Christmas garden, located just 10 minutes from the town of Akureyri. Read more
Reykjavik has never been more accessible than now, with at least eight new flight destinations on both sides of the Atlantic to be added in 2010.
Iceland already has good connections with both Europe and North America, through airlines Icelandair and Iceland Express. Next year, Icelandair will add two new destinations to its network, Brussels in Belgium and Trondheim in Norway. Iceland Express will add Milan in Italy, Luxembourg, Rotterdam in the Netherlands, Birmingham in England, Oslo in Norway and commence its first transatlantic flights, to New York (Newark Liberty Airport). Read more
There has never been a better time to visit Reykjavik. Lonely Planet, the world’s leading publisher in travel guides, recently picked Iceland as the best value destination in the world to visit in 2010. Lonely Planet is not alone in pointing this out – Iceland has never been as widely recognised as both a fantastic and great value destination to visit.
Following the crash of Iceland’s economy last year, the exchange rate of the Icelandic krona has become more favourable for foreigners. Travelling to Reykjavik and enjoying the city’s plethora of restaurants, shops and attractions, has simply never been more affordable. Read more
Glowing fairy lights, burgeoning buffets, crazy firework displays and other festive traditions make Christmas and New Year a magical time to visit Iceland’s capital city.
The main day of celebration is Christmas Eve (24 December), although the celebrations start much earlier. By late November, streets and buildings are illuminated with Christmas lights and people start frequenting traditional Christmas buffets at the many restaurants in Reykjavík. Read more
A recent study collected by MORI clams that four out of five adults deem the Christmas period to be stressful. However, Iceland’s distinctive landscape and distinct tradition provides the ample relaxation you need over the festive period.
On November 29th, the locals invite you to partake in the annual lighting of the ‘Oslo tree’ within the heart of Reykjavik city. Read more
På grunn av Islands perfekte beliggenhet, rett på polarsirkelen, samt at verdens ledende reisehåndbok, Lonely Planet, har kunngjort at Island er det rimeligste feriemålet i Nord-Europa for 2010, er Island denne vinteren ideelledestinasjon dersom du ønsker å oppleve nordlyset.
Nordlyset er uten tvil en av verdens mest utrolige naturopplevelser. Det naturlige fenomenet Aurora Borealis forekommer som oftest i polområdene, i et område innenfor en radius på 2500 km fra den geomagnetiske nordpolen. Read more
Lonely Planet, the industry-leading publisher of travel guides launched its Best Travel in 2010 guidebook this week, including 17 travel ‘top tens’. And Iceland is a shock inclusion in the best value travel destinations list for the coming year. Before the global economic crisis, Iceland was more famous for its volcanoes than its value.
Iceland is one of the ten travel destinations representing best value for money next year. That is according to The Lonely Planet’s new Best in Travel 2010 book, released last week. Read more
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