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New Year’s Eve in Iceland: 4-Day Winter Itinerary
New Year’s Eve in Iceland is something else entirely. Picture huge bonfires, fireworks exploding in all directions, and locals doing it all with the calm efficiency of people who’ve lit things on fire in the snow before. If you’re heading to Reykjavik for NYE and want to balance the festivities with Iceland’s natural beauty, this...Continue reading→
Iceland Packing List for Winter
The Icelandic weather in winter is dramatic and unpredictable — layering is the only way to stay comfortable. When I booked a winter trip to Iceland over New Year’s Eve, I had no idea how to dress for it. So here is my real Iceland packing list for winter – what I actually took, wore,...Continue reading→
Chasing the Northern Lights in Iceland
The Northern Lights are never guaranteed as there are several factors that can affect their appearance. If you’re planning a winter visit, don’t leave it to chance — book early, leave room for flexibility, and wrap up warm. If you do just one during your visit to Iceland, make it this. Seeing the northern lights...Continue reading→
Blue Lagoon Iceland: What to Know Before You Visit
Blue Lagoon Iceland is one of the country’s most iconic experiences — and for good reason. This otherworldly geothermal spa, set among lava fields, is as relaxing as it is surreal. But with its popularity comes logistics, so you’ll want to plan ahead to avoid disappointment. Here’s everything I wish I’d known before visiting, along with...Continue reading→
Bucharest in Winter: The Perfect Budget-Friendly NYE Break (Updated for 2025)
Bucharest quickly became our perfect New Year’s Eve destination – ticking all the boxes for affordability, distance, and things to see and do. Even back in 2019, we were surprised at how much the city had to offer. Fast forward to 2025, and Romania’s capital continues to charm visitors with its mix of gritty history,...Continue reading→