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Iceland is very unique in terms of how it names its sons and daughters. A holdover from the country’s ancient roots, Icelanders still use Patronyms.

Iceland has many breathtaking places in its arsenal, many of those are not very well known to the average traveller. In this article we take you to the 5 most extreme points of Iceland and tell you why you should go there.

Never underestimate the enthusiasm with which Nordic people welcome the summer season.

For tourists looking for a bit of adventure and the opportunity to see some of the world’s most beautiful natural wonders, the Golden Circle route found in South Iceland is the perfect trip to make.

No trip to Iceland would be complete without a dip in a natural pool. Icelanders have been bathing outdoors for centuries, and for good reason. Few things soothe sore muscles and chilly limbs like a hot spring. Iceland is home to a wide variety of geothermically-heated pools, ranging from plush to pastoral. No matter where you’re staying, there’ll be somewhere nearby where you can get your feet wet.

If you visit Iceland in February, you will find that Valentine‘s Day is not a big thing here – at least yet – because in Iceland there are so many other things to celebrate in midwinter. Including two separate days to remember your Significant Other.

So what’s the weather like? That is one of the most difficult questions you can ask an Icelander.

Five Great Reasons to stop by in Iceland in February

The town of Akureyri, with a population of around 18.600, is often called The Capital of North of Iceland. The town is on the west side of the inland end of the fjord Eyjafjörður. Surrounded by mountains, Akureyri is a popular tourist destination all year round.

The environmental award of SA-Business Iceland was awarded to Berjaya Hotels on the 12th of October 2017. Magnea Þórey Hjálmarsdóttir, the General Manager, accepted the award Environmental Company of the Year at Hilton Reykjavík Nordica.