East Iceland
From the Norwegian architecture and thriving arts scene of Seyðisfjörður to the French street signs in Fáskrúðsfjörður, East Iceland is a fascinating hodgepodge, with quirky little oddities and attractions mixed in for good measure.
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Fáskrúðsfjörður
You may find yourself a little confused when arriving in Fáskrúðsfjörður and notice that all...
Seyðisfjörður
With its beautifully preserved wooden buildings, the town of Seyðisfjörður is one of Iceland’s...
Hengifoss
The Hengifossá river feeds two dramatic waterfalls, one of which, Hengifoss, is the third...
Búlandstindur Mountain
Búlandstindur is without a doubt one of the most beautifully shaped mountains in Iceland. Its...
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Petra‘s Mineral Collection
The most popular tourist attraction in the east of Iceland is in Stöðvarfjörður, where you will...
Djúpivogur
This small town, situated at the mouth of Berufjörður fjord, on the south coast, dates back to...
Egilsstaðir
Egilsstaðir, located in the heart of east Iceland in the valley of Fljótsdalshérað, is a home...
Eskifjörður
Eskifjörður is a charming seaside village in the middle of the eastern Fjords. Eskifjörður...
Skriðuklaustur
Skriðuklaustur is a farmstead in the valley of Fljótsdalur in Iceland. It was the home of...
Borgarfjörður eystri
Borgarfjörður is a 10 kilometre long, grassy, fertile valley and a popular spot for hikers. The...
Hallormsstaður
The Hallormsstadur forest is the largest forest in the country (2,300 hectares) and a...
Lagarfljót
Lagarfljót is a famous river which is home to the mythical Lagarfljótsormurinn or Lagarfljót...
Fardagafoss
Not far outside of Egilsstaðir, along the main route to Seyðisfjörður, is the scenic...
Víknaslóðir
Víknaslóðir is a popular hiking area in Borgarfjörður Eystri, in the east of Iceland. All...
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