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Top 7 Do’s and Don’ts while Traveling in Iceland
Make sure to constantly check the weather, since weather gets really bad really quick.
READ MOREBlue Ice Caves – All You Need to Know
How do Glaciers form, why are some ices caves crystal blue and others covered with black volcanic ash.
READ MOREThe Perfect Long Weekend Getaway
Looking for an adventurous long weekend getaway? Look no further than Iceland! With stunning landscapes, unique culture, and endless opportunities for exploration, Iceland is the perfect destination for a three-day trip. Here are some recommended tours for Friday to Sunday:
READ MOREIceland Travel Guide – Sólheimajökull
Sólheimajökull is a beautiful large glacier found in South of Iceland.
READ MOREHow is winter in Iceland
Iceland has four seasons, however most of the time it doesn’t feel that way. Weather in Iceland makes everyone confused, even the locals.
READ MOREExploring the South Coast and Hiking on a Glacier
I’m an Icelander who had never stepped on a glacier. Keep on reading to get a first hand account of his adventures with Troll.
READ MOREMeet Trym – I Fell in Love with the Land of Fire and Ice
Let us introduce you to Trym! Our Norwegian amazing glacier guide whose passion for being outdoors is just as big as his heart.
READ MORERomantic Weekend Getaway to Snæfellsnes
I went on a wonderful 2 day tour for the weekend to Snæfellsnes with Troll Expeditions.
READ MOREA Glimpse into Glacial Experience Research
When on the glacier, you’re likely to experience certain moments.
READ MOREIceland Travel Guide: All you need to know about Falljökull
Ever dreamt of the ultimate ice-climbing adventure in Iceland? Glacier walks, ice-cave tours and the fascinating thrill of being at Falljökull.
READ MOREMeet Agnes – Jökulsárlón never looks the same
Interview with Agnes, our lovely guide who has been touring the South Coast this winter.
READ MOREEvents Every Summer in Iceland
Summers in Iceland is the time when Icelanders and other visitors in Iceland spend more time outside due to better weather.
READ MOREThe Active Volcano in Iceland came BACK!
Here in Iceland, the Fagradalsfjall volcano did start erupting again over the time period of August 3-21, 2022.
READ MOREAll You Need to Know About Thingvellir National Park
If you are thinking of venturing of the beaten path we can not recommend Þingvellir (Thingvellir) enough.
READ MOREWhy You Should Book a tour with Tröll Expeditions
Have you done your research and ended up on our website and are wondering, why should I choose this tour operator instead of another one?
READ MORESilfra Snorkeling Experience
Our friends Lína and Agnes from Akureyri joined for snorkeling in Silfra and wrote a very interesting article about it.
READ MORE9 Best Things to do in Iceland
Snorkel between tectonic plates, ice climb on Europe's largest glacier, find volcanic remains.
READ MORETeam Tröll Supported Brandur′s Adventure to Nepal
Our friend Brandur, a quadriplegic mouthpainter, social entrepreneur and adventurer, went to Nepal in 2019.
READ MOREIceland Travel Guide – Skaftafell and Vatnajökull National Park
Skaftafell and its surrounding area has been gaining popularity over the past few years.
READ MOREMeet Vincenzo – Photographer and Glacier Guide
We at Team Tröll want to introduce you to our wonderful family and friends.
READ MOREKerid – The Most Famous Volcanic Crater in Iceland
Kerid is a volcanic crater in south of Iceland, located perfectly to add to the world famous Golden Circle route of Iceland.
READ MOREJoin Our Team as a Snorkeling Guide - Apply Today! | Troll
We look forward to hearing from you!
READ MOREVisit Game of Thrones Locations on our Tours
The Trolls love the Snæfellsnes peninsula for a good reason, it′s full of impressive cliffs and breathtaking sights of glaciers and mountains.
READ MORE8 Day Self-Drive Road Trip around Iceland
Want to know what the perfect holiday in Iceland looks like?
READ MORETop 7 Things to do in Reykjavik (Bad weather edition)
During winter, weather in Iceland will undoubtedly affect your travels in some way.
READ MOREThe Greatest Glaciers in Iceland
Iceland is home to the largest glaciers in Europe, and some to the most unique ones - covered with volcanic ash.
READ MOREMeet Davíð – The Glacier Lagoon is my Favorite
Meet Davíð Ingi- he might look all trolly and cold on the outside, but warm in the inside, like an Icelandic house.
READ MOREIceland and Eurovision
The competition format is that all the member countries (and some extras!) send in their song to be presented for their country.
READ MOREChristmas and New Year in Iceland
You will learn about our customs along with what you can do in and outside of Reykjavík during christmas.
READ MOREGame of Thrones Filming Location – Kirkjufell
Kirkjufell mountain in Snæfellsnes Peninsula became popular after Game of Thrones series. Nowadays Kirkjufell is the most visited mountain in Iceland.
READ MOREAll you need to know about Iceland
3-minute article about all the things you need to know about Iceland
READ MORESkaftafell Glacier Hike with Capitaine Rémi
Recently I had the pleasure of taking the French World Traveler Capitaine Rémi on a glacier hike in Skaftafell where we explored the beautiful Svínafellsjökull Glacier.
READ MORE8 Day Trip around Iceland
One of our new employees took the chance and joined our 8 Days Around Iceland Winter Minibus Tour.
READ MOREVisit Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach
Reynisfjara, also known as the Black Sand Beach is Iceland's most visited beach. However this beach is very dangerous and has taken many lives within the years.
READ MORESummer Favorites in Iceland
We’ve got you with a some fresh ideas and a few recommendations of what to do during summer in Iceland.
READ MOREWhy is Iceland so Expensive?
In this handy #Troll Guide we will try to answer the question what makes Iceland such an expensive destination.
READ MOREGuide to Glacier Hiking in Iceland
Tips on who should not go Glacier Hiking, what to wear and what to bring with you onto a glacier.
READ MORETröll Expeditions Moved to Skaftafell - Hof
Exciting new changes have been made to Tröll Expeditions as we've moved to a new meeting point at Skaftafell - next to Hof.
READ MOREHow much Snow does Iceland Get
What weather to expect while traveling around Iceland. Make sure to bring warm clothes at any time of the year.
READ MOREThe Yule Lads – The Icelandic Santa Claus
celand, Yule lads, trolls and other mountain dwelling creatures from folklores have been a part of Icelandic culture for ages.
READ MOREBest Things To See & Do – South Coast edition
Full list of top best things to see and do in the South of Iceland.
READ MOREResponsible Tourist Behavior in Iceland
In Iceland, we value our environment greatly. Here are some tips for being a Responsible Tourist in Iceland.
READ MOREVatnajökull becomes a World Heritage Site
Vatnajökull National Park is now the third place in Iceland that gets it’s place on the UNESCO World Heritage.
READ MORECapturing Iceland on Film
Iceland is a country of such natural beauty that it positions you almost instantly in awe of everything you see.
READ MOREMeet Maggie – Becoming a Glacier Guide
Let us introduce you to our ogre’s mom, politician, singer, guide, future glacier guide, and overall outstanding tröll woman and educator, Margrét Gauja.
READ MOREWhy is Snorkeling in Silfra Popular in Iceland
''Snorkeling in Silfra'' is one of the most frequently used phrases in Iceland. But why?
READ MOREHvannadalshnjúkur
From early in my childhood, I carried the dream of summiting Iceland in my mind wherever I went.
READ MOREIceland Travel Guide – Snorkeling in Silfra
Snorkeling in Silfra is one of the most popular activities in Iceland. Silfra has clearest water in the world, as it is filtered through lava fields. Snorkel between tectonic plates
READ MOREReykjavík Marathon and Culture Night
Reykjavík Marathon in the morning and the Culture Night festivities in the afternoon!
READ MOREWhat Animals Should I Expect to See in Iceland
Which animals can survive Icelandic weather: Read more to find out!
READ MORELong History of Trolls and Giants in Iceland
Trolls, giants and giantesses are essential characters in the Icelandic folklore.
READ MOREMy Snorkeling Experience with Tröll Expeditions
Our newest intern Per will describe his first tour with Troll where he went snorkeling in Silfra Fissure.
READ MOREGuide to Ice Climbing in Iceland
Ice climbing is one of the most popular activities in Iceland. Information on difficulty, and where to find an ice wall.
READ MOREBest Things To See & Do – South Coast
Best place in Iceland to see beautiful Waterfalls, explore gigantic Glaciers, in a highly volcanic area.
READ MOREGlacier Hiking with 15 Students from Got Agulu, Kenya
We received 15 honored guests at Sólheimajökull glacier yesterday.
READ MOREReynisfjara – Black Sand Beach in Iceland
Why Iceland has Black Sand Beaches? Learn everything you need to know about the Black Sand Beach.
READ MOREPacking for Winter Tours in Iceland with Tröll Expeditions
Are you getting ready for an unforgettable winter tour in Iceland with Tröll Expeditions? While the country is known for its stunning natural beauty, it's also important to be prepared for unpredictable weather and harsh winter conditions. That's why we've put together a comprehensive packing list to help you make the most of your tour.
READ MOREWhat is the weather like in Iceland?
Weather in Iceland might differ each day, no matter which time of year is true.
READ MOREWhere can you see the Northern Lights in Iceland?
Find the best locations in Iceland to see the Northern Lights.
READ MOREWhere to eat in the South of Iceland
How do you know where you should go to eat when there are so many places to visit?
READ MORETraveling to Iceland with Kids
Traveling to Iceland with kids might be fun. However there are a few things that you should keep in mind.
READ MORESeljalandsfoss Waterfall – A Stunning Force
Seljalandsfoss waterfall, which is a part of the Seljalandsá River has its origin at the Eyjafjallajökull glacier - located on the southern coast of Iceland.
READ MORESkógafoss Waterfall – Exploring Iceland
Skógafoss is a beautiful waterfall found in the South of Iceland. The waterfall is unique since there are stairs to go up and see from where the waterfall is coming from.
READ MOREGlacier Adventures with Deaf Iceland
We firmly believe that our differences make us stronger and that everyone should be welcome to our adventures.
READ MORETop 7 Hot Springs and Baths in Iceland
Visit the most beautiful and private Hot Springs and Geothermal Baths in Iceland.
READ MOREGolden Circle – What To Do and What Not
The Golden Circle is the most well-known route in Iceland, with geysers, waterfalls and more.
READ MOREExplore the Icy Waters of Jökulsárlón
Jökulsárlón is called as one of the most beautiful Natural Wonders.
READ MOREWhere to go in Iceland – Summer Edition
Iceland is mostly visited during summer months, due to the mild weather, and the beautiful Icelandic nature.
READ MOREWhat to Pack for a Trip to Iceland
A few important tips on what to wear and what NOT to wear in Iceland - Summer and Winter editions.
READ MORE6 Reasons to go Snorkeling in Iceland
Snorkeling in Silfra is one of the most famous attractions for people over the world.
READ MOREWhere can you see the Northern Lights in Iceland
Find the best places to see the aurora borealis in Iceland.
READ MORETOP 11 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in Iceland
List of the most beautiful waterfalls in Iceland. 1. Gullfoss Waterfall 2. Seljalandsfoss Waterfall
READ MOREThe Great Geysir in Iceland
List of Interesting facts about the Geysir, how it got its name, and all the amazing facts that everyone should know. Strokkur - a geyser nearby erupts more frequently.
READ MORESnaefellsnes Peninsula – Iceland in a Nutshell
If you are pressed for time and want to experience a great taste of this Nordic island nation in a nutshell, then you should be heading towards Snaefellsnes Peninsula.
READ MOREThe Geysir that named All Other Geysers in the World
The Geysir is one of the most famous natural phenomenas in Iceland - where boiling hot water shoots up from underground.
READ MOREIceland in Summer
Summer in Iceland is a magical time when Icelandic landscapes are exhibiting all the best that the country has to offer.
READ MOREWhy You Should Visit Silfra in Thingvellir National Park
Silfra is the only place in the world where you can snorkel between two tectonic plates.
READ MOREIs Iceland worth visiting?
Iceland is frequently called as one of the most beautiful and unique places in the world, but why?
READ MOREWhat To Do In Reykjavik
Iceland is famous for its extremely cheap pools heated naturally by ground beneath us.
READ MORETop 4 Self Drive Tours from Reykjavik
Here are the 4 best self drive day tours from Reykjavik – Troll recommended
READ MOREBreiðamerkurjökull – The Glacier of the Crystal Blue Ice Caves
Breiðamerkurjökull is a glacial tongue that flows down the mountains from Vatnajökull.
READ MOREGullfoss – The Waterfall that named the Golden Circle
Along with Thingvellir and Geysir, Gullfoss forms one of Iceland’s most popular Golden Circle tours.
READ MORE7 Facts About Thingvellir National Park
Þingvellir or “Thingvellir” is a place important to all Icelanders because of its history.
READ MOREEverything you need to know about Ice Caves in Iceland
Where to find the largest Ice Caves, how to get there, and during which months.
READ MORECan I go Glacier Hiking on my own in Iceland?
Hiking on glaciers is one of Iceland's most popular hikes by both locals and tourists.
READ MOREIceland’s Ice Caves
Ice caves can be found all over Iceland every year, both during winter and summer.
READ MORESnorkeling in Silfra - ALL you need to know
Snorkeling Experience between two tectonic plates - Eurasian & North American Tectonic Plates.
READ MOREAll You Need to Know about Jökulsárlón – The Glacier Lagoon
Jökulsárlón, also known as the Glacier Lagoon, is the most visited Glacier lagoon in Europe.
READ MOREWhat Happens if I Need to be Rescued in Iceland?
Icelanders are ever ready to help tourists with around 100 search and rescue teams all across the country in case an untoward situation comes up.
READ MORE7 Fun Facts about the South Coast
The South Coast is Iceland’s most popular destination because it combines beautiful natural attractions!
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