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Iceland is rapidly becoming a major tourist destination for people around the World. Its popularity as a tourist attraction stems from the fact that it has diverse and interesting natural features, including glaciers, active volcanoes, fjords, geysers, hot springs, lava fields and lava deserts.
There are many places of interest in Iceland, which offer, in addition to its rich and varied landscape, an equally rich cultural and historical tradition and folklore. The coastal areas are the places which have habitation.
The capital city Reykjavik is the most important destination. It can be used as a gateway to the country's scenic locations. The south has some of the major natural attractions of Iceland, including the Blue Lagoon, geothermal springs and geysers, and the active volcano Mount Hekla.
The Northwest is full of fishing villages and geothermal activity. There is a breathtaking array of fjords, chasms and waterfalls.
In the North, there is Akureyri, the second most important town in Iceland. There are also bird sanctuaries, waterfalls, hot pools for bathing and whale watching centers.
The south-east houses the largest glacier in the country - Vatnajòkull, and has lots of sporting activity.
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The capital city Reykjavik is the most important destination. It can be used as a gateway to the country's scenic locations. The south has some of the major natural attractions of Iceland, including the Blue Lagoon, geothermal springs and geysers, and the active volcano Mount Hekla.
The Northwest is full of fishing villages and geothermal activity. There is a breathtaking array of fjords, chasms and waterfalls.
In the North, there is Akureyri, the second most important town in Iceland. There are also bird sanctuaries, waterfalls, hot pools for bathing and whale watching centers.
The south-east houses the largest glacier in the country - Vatnajòkull, and has lots of sporting activity.
