What To Do in North Iceland

What To Do in North Iceland

Ever wondered how “North of the Wall” (from Game of Thrones) would look like in real life? The north of Iceland, where the famous TV series was filmed, is a beautiful area that shouldn’t be missed.

Andri Kristinsson

24. October 2016

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One could easily spend weeks only in North of Iceland, exploring its small towns and villages, enjoying the amazing scenery and explore the great outdoors. A few of the areas highlights include the town of Akureyri, Myvatn lake and it’s surreal surroundings, the village of Húsavík famous for Whale watching, Godafoss waterfall and the Ásbyrgi Canyon nature reserve.

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