Vatnajökull National Park in Iceland, an expanse of land that spans over 13,800 square kilometers, is an outdoor adventurer’s dream. The park, which is one of the largest in Europe and has many glaciers, volcanoes and majestic mountains, is a great place for both sight-seeing and recreational activities. Continue reading Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland
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Þingvellir National Park, Iceland
Iceland’s Þingvellir National Park is one of the country’s most remarkable landscapes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in southwest Iceland, the protected area is renowned for its remarkable geological features, such as the meeting point of two tectonic plates, Almannagja and Largagja. Visitors also come to experience its stunning landscape, composed of chasms, lava fields, and magnificent Lake Thingvallavatn. Continue reading Þingvellir National Park, Iceland
Surtsey, Iceland
Surtsey is an island located off the southern coast of the Icelandic mainland and is one of the country’s most iconic and recognized landmarks. The island was formed after a volcanic eruption in 1963 and, since then, it has become a significant scientific research site and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Continue reading Surtsey, Iceland