Driving the Ring Road in Iceland
Connecting the entire country on one epic road trip, discover some of the highlights of driving Iceland's ring road - one of the best ways to explore this fascinating country.
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Feeling Footloose – A Guide to Our Top Hiking Locations
Read our guide on where to get footloose in Iceland, Canada, New Zealand and Norway whether you're a casual rambler or seasoned trekker.
Iceland and the Icehotel – Mistaken Identity or an Unlikely Pairing
Popular misconception leads many to presume the Icehotel is in Iceland. It's isn't. It's in Swedish Lapland setting up the prospect of an imaginative multi-destination holiday.
Where to See the Northern Lights during Spring Equinox
The northern lights may be synonymous with the darkest winter months, but the spring equinox in March is actually one of the best times of year to see nature’s light show. Find out why – and where to experience your own equinox aurora.
Visiting Iceland Second Time Round
If you loved your first brush with the Land of Fire & Ice, here are 8 more reasons why you should go again – from remote fjords and hidden waterfalls to lonely peninsulas and little-visited fishing villages
Destinations to Watch in 2026
From cooler climates and wild coastlines to destinations leading the way in responsible travel, discover the places shaping how people will explore the world in 2026 and beyond.
Where to Travel in Spring
Spring is a season of renewal and infinite possibility. Each day longer than the last and rising temperatures a delightful prospect for travellers. Put a spring in your step with our seasonal holiday recommendations.
Sustainable Journeys: Ways to Travel
Getting around can account for a large portion of your time on holiday, so it should be easy, fun, enriching and, if possible, environmentally friendly. We've looked at holiday transport options that are more sustainable as well as forming an intrinsic part of your experience.
What’s Special About Our Orcas & Aurora Trip?
Gary Ward travelled on our Orcas and Aurora escorted holiday in Iceland three years in a row. We caught up with him to find out why the trip has such an appeal.
The Best Hotels to See the Northern Lights in the World
From waking up in a suspended glass cube high in the treetops to falling asleep under an aurora display inside a cosy glass igloo, when it comes to searching for the northern lights, it's all about location.
The Coolest Things to Do in the Nordics in Winter
Witnessing the northern lights tops the wish list of many who plan a visit to the Nordics in the winter, and rightly so, but there's so much more to an Arctic experience than aurora hunting!
Where to Travel in Winter
Is winter to be avoided or embraced? Do you crave a snowy idyll or warm weather? A short hop or a far-flung adventure? Here are a few super cool suggestions to muse over...
Autumn Equinox gives Green Light to Aurora Hunters
The autumn equinox often produces some of the best northern lights activity. Discover why and where to go to catch nature's cosmic light show.
Iceland in Winter: All You Need to Know
The name might suggest bracing cold but Iceland has a relatively mild winter climate. It's surprisingly accessible, ensuring there's plenty to see and do with the electrifying prospect of seeing the northern lights.
How to Celebrate Midsummer in the Nordics
Midsummer is a key occasion in the calendar across the Nordics. From weekend-long celebrations in Sweden and Finland to low-key jubilations in Norway and Iceland: here's our guide to celebrating Midsummer like a local!
18 Things To Do in Reykjavik, Iceland
Discover the history, culture and dining hotspots of Reykjavik and the scenic wonders on the city's doorstep.
5 of the Best Places to Visit this Summer
Our trips for summer are all about getting off the beaten track, discovering new places and embracing nature's natural wonders in the cooler, fresh air of more northerly climates. See our five recommendations.
The Best Places To Visit In Autumn
From wilderness escapes to adventurous self drives, ways to catch the start of aurora and polar bears watching in Canada, we name our top trips to take in autumn.
Icelandic Swimming Pool Culture
Bathing culture runs deep in Iceland’s national psyche. Swimming pools, or Sundlaugar as they are called in Icelandic, are an inherent part of local life. Find out as we take a deep dive into swimming pool culture.
15 Amazing Viewing Platforms
Who doesn't love a view? We’ve picked out a selection of viewing platforms and observation decks around our world that have caught our eye…