It's a vast volcanic laboratory where mighty forces shape the earth; geyers gush, mudpots gloop, ice-covered volcanoes rumble and glaciers cut great pathways through the mountains. It's the power of Iceland's nature to turn the prosaic into the extraordinary.
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Lonely Planet’s Best of Iceland is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Gaze in wonder at the celestial kaleidoscope of the Northern Lights, warm up with a soak in the Blue Lagoon and explore a sweeping spectrum of dramatic landscape in the Westfjords – all with your trusted travel companion.
Iceland Top 10
1. Reykjavik
2. The Golden Circle
3. The Diamond Circle
4. Jokulsarlon
5. Heimaey
6. Snæfellsnes Peninsula
7. Seyðisfjörður
8. Vatnajökull National Park
9. Akureyri
10. Westfjords
Inside Lonely Planet’s Best of Iceland:
- Full-colour images throughout
- Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
- Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, wine, sport, politics
- Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version), plus easy-to-use colour maps to help you navigate
Coverage Includes: Reykjavík, Southwest Iceland, the Golden Circle, West Iceland, The Westfjords, North Iceland, East Iceland, Southeast Iceland, The Highlands and more
Curator: Alexis Averbuck
Writers: Carolyn Bain, Jade Bremner, Belinda Dixon, Clifton Wilkinson
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