driving in iceland

Higher fines for traffic offences

1st of May, 2018 fines for traffic offences/violations in Iceland increased greatly. You need to know this before driving around Iceland in a car rental.

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The Ring Road

When planing a trip around Iceland, you will encounter the name “The Ring road” often. So what is the Ring road then? It’s Iceland’s “highway”, the main road that goes around Iceland except the Westfjords and Snæfellsnes peninsula! It is 1,332 km/ (828 miles) and in theory, could be driven in 20 hours. It does […]

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Roads in Iceland

  While driving around Iceland, you will drive on many types of roads. The roads are categorized into four different groups. National roads Municipal roads Public paths Private roads We will describe them here and what to expect while traveling around Iceland so you can be prepared and know what to expect.: National roads of […]

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Icelandic drivers

While driving in Iceland, many forget to warn our tourists about the Icelanders themselves on the road. Here are a few things to know about the Icelandic drivers before you hit the road in Iceland in your rental car!

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Speeding & Parking offences in Iceland

What happens if you drive too fast or park illegally with your rental car in Iceland!

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Driving in snow

A few helpful hints on how to drive in the winter in Iceland in your rental car.

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