We have been waiting for it, and Mother Earth did not let us down: a new spectacular eruption has started! Magmatic activity at our doorstep On March 19th, after weeks of what appeared to be a never-ending seismic swarm to residents on south-west Iceland, the tremors...
Iceland‘s last eruption: Bárðarbunga 2014. Photo: Icelandic Met Office Iceland is likely to do justice to its name again: a volcanic eruption is imminent at the so-called “Land of Fire and Ice”. Home of the biggest glaciers in Europe and thousands of...
Aurora Activity Roundup – September 2020 By Chris Ayliffe, Traveo Source: FrozenBritAbroad In Iceland, September is usually the real start of the Northern Lights season. Though we often get some glimpses accompanying the growing darkness towards the end of...
SPRING AURORAS – WHY YOU SHOULD HUNT THE NORTHERN LIGHTS BETWEEN FEBRUARY AND MID-APRIL If there is one question that we get all the time, it is when is the best time to see the Aurora? The Northern Lights is a captivating but elusive natural phenomenon that...
Why Iceland is the world's best destination to observe the Northern Lights Book your tour 1. Iceland’s pristine landscape and diversity of places With its massive glaciers, volcanic landscapes, geothermal hot springs, and majestic waterfalls, Iceland is...