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The Savvy Traveler's Guide to Iceland
Welcome to the Savvy Traveler's Guide to Iceland
Hello from Jewells (2:29)
Join Likeminded Travelers in a Private Facebook Group
Module 1: Icelandic History in a Nutshell
How Iceland was Formed (14:33)
How Iceland Got Its Name (9:42)
Settlement in Iceland (18:02)
The Country's Rich Literary History (12:33)
Iceland's Historic Government & Gaining Independence (12:21)
From Paganism to Christianity (9:05)
Animals in Iceland (13:34)
The Icelandic Language (6:36)
Traditional Icelandic Clothing (11:49)
Hot Tub & Swimming Culture (12:36)
The Evolution of Icelandic Food (9:50)
Module 2: The Spectacular Regions of Iceland
Reykjavík & The Capital Region (35:37)
The Famous South Coast (34:42)
North Iceland (17:04)
East Iceland (32:13)
The Westfjords (19:21)
West Iceland (24:11)
The Reykjanes Peninsula (26:02)
The Highlands (31:50)
Module 3: When to Visit Iceland
Summer (33:25)
Fall (22:15)
Winter (32:27)
Spring (16:38)
Module 4: Getting Organized: Packing, Accommodations & More
When to Start Planning Your Trip to Iceland (11:06)
How Long is Best to Stay in Iceland (14:41)
ETIAS Entry Registration & Fee Requirements for Many Travelers (new in 2025) (6:56)
Tech Tips - Electricity, WiFi & Phone Service (13:38)
Types of Accommodations (12:27)
Cost of Activities (18:05)
What to Pack for Your Iceland Adventure (10:59)
Module 5: Budgeting, Managing Expectations & Icelandic Phrases
How Much to Budget For Your Trip (18:45)
Budget Saving Tips (39:48)
The Big No-nos: Etiquette and More (25:06)
Things that Surprise First Timers to Iceland (29:44)
Accessibility (8:31)
Icelandic Phrases (15:48)
Module 6: Safety & Where to Turn for Emergency Services
How Safe is Iceland? (13:43)
Icelandic Healthcare Services for Visitors (9:32)
Volcanic Eruptions in Iceland (13:37)
Module 7: Getting Around Iceland
Ways to Get Around Iceland (4:18)
Renting a Car: What you need to know (21:56)
Rules of the Road & Safe Driving (20:38)
Accessing Remote Places: F-roads for Mountain & Highland Areas (17:48)
Driving Times to Popular Places (8:12)
Using the Bus to Get the Country (14:52)
Module 8: Top Tips for Eating & Shopping in Iceland
Icelandic Currency & Payment Methods (8:53)
Grocery Store Shopping (14:34)
Traditional & Modern Icelandic Food Restaurants (17:40)
Tipping in Iceland (6:35)
Buying Alcohol (11:43)
Worthwhile Souvenirs to Consider Buying (9:47)
Bonuses!
5-Day Sample Itinerary
7-Day Sample Itinerary
10-Day Sample Itinerary
Iceland Discount Bundle
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