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Perlan Museum

On the Thursday afternoon after the Blue Lagoon, we have been told we will have some free time to explore Reykjavik on our own. I have...

South Shore

The south shore trip is our first trip of the week and we are going there on Wednesday. The itinerary says it will take us about 10 hours...

Golden Circle

Our final trip will be the Golden Circle tour on the Friday. On this tour we will visit the famous Gulfoss waterfall and the Geysir...

Blue Lagoon

The blue lagoon must be the attraction I am most looking forward to. We are going here on the Thursday morning and I have heard it is...

Visitor Attractions

The activities and services available at a destination are a part of branding and used to market a destination as visitors can identify a...

The Future of Reykjavik

According to Butler's Tourism Area Cycle a concern for Iceland could be falling into the 'Stagnation' phase of the cycle. This occurs...

Tourist Impacts on Iceland

The 2010 volcanic eruption of Eyjafjallajökull initiated levels of tourism in Iceland to increase. Before this not many people were aware...

Tourists v Locals

According to Allen et al (1988), lower levels of tourism are good for the community as they help boost the economy, but as levels...

Events in Reykjavik

Sadd (2009), suggests that events should be involved in an overall resort development strategy and for a constantly evolving destination,...

Exploring Reykjavik

On Thursday afternoon after the blue lagoon, we had some free time to explore Reykjavik and do anything else we wanted to see in the...

Golden Circle

I don't feel like we visited as many places as I was expecting to on the Golden Circle Trip. In fact, it should have been called the...

South Shore

Both the south shore and golden circle trips were not as long as expected, but this might be due to our driver being eager to get rid of...

Blue Lagoon

The blue lagoon was definitely the highlight of my trip! Every part of it was amazing and as expected really! When first driving up to...

As Cold as Ice

As expected, there was snow everywhere and it really was freezing!! When we arrived in Iceland, I didn't actually feel too bad and I...

Staying at the Brim Hotel

The hotel was as expected really and provided just what we needed for a 4 night stay. The rooms were rather cramped so we felt very on...

How expensive really was it?

After being told constantly about the ludicrous expense in Iceland I was surprisingly impressed when I was there. Whilst it is quite...

Accommodation

The Brim Hotel Having a look at the hotel we are staying in, the rooms are for four people to share which is perfect as there is only 4...

Events

What are we celebrating in Iceland? This is the Harpa in Reykjavik. Just on the shore line, it is a small concert hall that has won...

About the City

Home to the Vikings. The population of Iceland is 339,734 people and roughly 120,000 of these live in its capital centre, Reykjavik....

Money

The expense of the krona. Now one of the major downsides that I have heard to this country is how expensive it is!! So being the young...

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