24 Frommer's Iceland, Język Islandzki
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Iceland
Hornbjarg
Hornbjarg
Hornbjarg
Hraunhafnartangi
Hraunhafnartangi
Hraunhafnartangi
Rauðin
Rauðin
úpur
pur
Rauðinúpur
A R C T I C O C E A N
ARCTIC OCEAN
ARCTIC OCEAN
Grímsey
Grímsey
Grímsey
Aðalv
Aðalvík
alv
ík
H
H
Melrakkasl
Melrakkasl
étta
tta
Melrakkaslétta
Fontur
Fontur
Fontur
Denmark
D e n m a r k
Strait
Denmark
Strait
Langanes
Langanes
Langanes
St r a i t
Öxarfj
Öxarfjörður
xarfj
örðu
ur
Siglunes
Siglunes
Siglunes
Dranga
Dranga
jökull
Drangajökull
kull
Gunn
Gunn
ólfsvikurfjall
lfsvikurfjall
Gunnólfsvikurfjall
Flatey
Flatey
Flatey
Ísa
Ísa
fjörður
fjörður
Ísafjörður
Bakkafl
Bakkafl
ói
Bakkaflói
Skj
Skj
álfandi
lfandi
Skjálfandi
Málmey
lmey
Málmey
T
Tj
örnes
rnes
Tjörnes
Í Fj
Fj
örðum
rðum
Í Fjörðum
Húsavík
Húsavík
Húsavík
Skagheiði
Skagheiði
Skagheiði
T
Tr
öllaskagi
llaskagi
Tröllaskagi
Kaldbakur
Kaldbakur
Kaldbakur
Húnafl
Húnaflói
nafl
ói
Heljardalsfj
Heljardalsfj
öl
ll
Heljardalsfjöll
Vopnafj
Vopnafj
örðu
ur
Vopnafjörður
Tindast
Tindast
öl
ll
Tindastöll
Tungnahryggs
Tungnahryggs
-
-j
ökull
Tungnahryggs
-jökull
kull
Eilífur
Krafla
Eil
Eil
ífur
fur
Héra
Héraðsflói
ra
ðsfl
sfl
ói
Myrk
Myrk
ár
-
-j
ökull
Myrkár
-jökull
Krafla
Krafla
Akureyri
Akureyri
kull
Hverfell
Hverfell
Hverfell
Látrabjarg
Látrabjarg
Látrabjarg
Hjaltadals
Hjaltadals
-
-j
ökull
Hjaltadals
-jökull
Háafjall
afjall
Háafjall
Hó
óp
Hóp
Mývatn
Mývatn
kull
Dyrfj
Dyrfj
öl
ll
Dyrfjöll
Hellufell
Hellufell
Hellufell
Ketildyngja
Ketildyngja
Ketildyngja
Flatey
Flatey
Flatey
Brei
Brei
ðafj
Breiðafjörður
afj
örður
ur
Seyðisfjörður
Egilsstaðir
Sey
Sey
ði
is
fjörður
fjörður
Ódáðahraun
Ódáðahraun
Ódáðahraun
Elli
Elli
ðaey
aey
Elliðaey
Egilssta
Egilssta
ðir
ðir
Herðubreið
Herðubreið
Herðubreið
Lögurinn
Lögurinn
Hólmatindur
lmatindur
Hólmatindur
B
Bl
öndul
Blöndulón
ndul
ón
Öskjuvatn
Öskjuvatn
skjuvatn
Kirkjufell
Kirkjufell
Kirkjufell
D
Dr
ápuhl
puhl
íðarfjall
ðarfjall
Drápuhlíðarfjall
Rey
Rey
ðarfj
Reyðarfjörður
arfj
örðu
ur
Askja
Askja
Askja
Skr
Skr
údur
dur
Skrúdur
S
Sn
æfellsj
Snæfellsjökull
fellsj
ökull
kull
G
Gr
áb
br
ók
Grábrók
Eldborg
Eldborg
Eldborg
Eiriksj
Eiriksj
ökull
Eiriksjökull
kull
S
Sn
æfell
fell
Snæfell
Hofsj
Hofsj
ökull
Hofsjökull
kull
Tungnafells-
Tungnafells-
jökull
Tungnafells-
jökull
S
Sn
æfellsnes
fellsnes
Peninsula
Peninsula
Snæfellsnes
Peninsula
Haffj
Haffj
örðu
ur
Haffjörður
H
Hr
útafell
tafell
Hrútafell
Búlandstindur
Hofsjökull
Búlandstindur
landstindur
Þ
Þr
ándarj
ndarj
ökull
kull
Þrándarjökull
kull
Dyngjujökull
Dyngjujökull
Dyngjujökull
Brúarjökull
Brúarjökull
Eyjabakka-
Eyjabakka-
jökull
jökull
Hoffellsjökull
Hoffellsjökull
Brúarjökull
Eyjabakka-
jökull
Hoffellsjökull
Kerlingarfj
Kerlingarfj
öl
ll
Kerlingarfjöll
Kverkfj
Kverkfj
öl
ll
Kverkfjöll
Langj
Langj
ökull
Langjökull
kull
O
Ok
Ok
Hofsj
Hofsj
ökull
kull
Papey
Papey
Papey
K
Kv
íslavatn
Kvíslavatn
slavatn
Hafnarfjall
Hafnarfjall
Hafnarfjall
Þorisj
Þorisj
ökull
Þorisjökull
kull
Goðaberg
Goðaberg
Goðaberg
Faxafl
Faxafl
ói
Faxaflói
Skjaldbreiður
Skjaldbreiður
Skjaldbreiður
VATNAJ
VATNAJ
ÖKULL
VATNAJÖKULL
Skálafellsjökull
KULL
Skálafells
Skálafells
jökull
kull
Akrafjall
Akrafjall
Akrafjall
G
Gr
ímsv
msv
öt
tn
Grímsvötn
Hvalnes
Hvalnes
Hvalnes
Þórisvatn
Þórisvatn
órisvatn
Brunnhorn
Brunnhorn
Brunnhorn
Skaftárjökull
Skaftárjökull
Skaftárjökull
Þingvalla
Þingvalla
-vatn
ingvalla
-vatn
Höfn
Höfn
Höfn
Sultartangal
Sultartangal
ón
Sultartangalón
A
Ap
avatn
Apavatn
avatn
Esjufj
Esjufj
öl
ll
Esjufjöll
-vatn
REYKJAVÍK
REYKJAVÍK
Stokksnes
Stokksnes
Stokksnes
Grænal
Grænalón
nal
ón
Breiðamerkur-
Breiðamerkur-
jökull
jökull
Breiðamerkur-
jökull
Hengill
Hengill
Hengill
Jökuls
Jökulsárlón
kuls
ár
rl
ón
Skeiðarár-
Skeiðarár-
jökull
jökull
Skeiðarár-
jökull
Reykjanes
Reykjanes
Peninsula
Peninsula
Reykjanes
Peninsula
Laki
Laki
Laki
Ing
Ing
ólfsfjall
lfsfjall
Ingólfsfjall
Hvannadalshn
Hvannadalshn
úkur
kur
Hvannadalshnúkur
Keflavík
Keflavík
Hekla
Hekla
Hekla
Öræfaj
faj
ökull
kull
Öræfajökull
Reykjanest
Reykjanest
á
Reykjanestá
Tindfjallaj
Tindfjallaj
ökull
Tindfjallajökull
kull
Eldey
Eldey
Eldey
Ingólfshöfði
Ingólfshöfði
Ingólfshöfði
Mýrdalsj
Mýrdalsjökull
ýrdalsj
ökull
kull
Eyrarbakkabugur
Eyrarbakkabugur
Eyjafjalla-
Eyjafjalla-
jökull
kull
Eyjafjalla-
jökull
Icelan
2nd Edition
by Jane Appleton & Lisa Shannen
A John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, Publication
Published by:
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Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester,
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matter covered. It is sold on the understanding that the Publisher is not engaged in rendering profes-
sional services. If professional advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent
professional should be sought.
UK Publisher: Sally Smith
Project Manager: Daniel Mersey
Commissioning Editor: Mark Henshall
Development Editor: Nick Dalton & Deborah Stone
Project Editor: Hannah Clement
Cartography: Andrew Murphy
Photo Editor: Jill Emeny
Front Cover Photo: © Hemis / Axiom. Description: Church, Iceland
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CONTENTS
List of Maps
vii
1
THE BEST OF ICELAND
1
The Most Unforgettable Travel
Experiences 4
The Best Natural Wonders 5
The Best Waterfalls 5
The Most Charming Towns
& Villages 6
The Best Big-Name Hiking Areas 7
The Best Off-The-Beaten-Track
Hiking Areas 7
The Best Museums 8
The Best Places to Stay with Local
Character 9
The Best Dining Experiences 10
The Best of Iceland Online 11
2
ICELAND IN DEPTH
13
Iceland Today 14
ELVES IN THE ICELANDIC PSYCHE
15
Art & Architecture 16
ICELAND’S THOUSAND YEARS DATELINE
16
Fire, Ice & the Tallest Bonsai
Forests in the World 18
Iceland in Popular Culture: Music,
Books & Film 20
THE U.S. PULL-OUT
24
HALLDÓR KILJAN LAXNESS (1902–1998)
25
Eating & Drinking in Iceland 25
Restaurants 26
3
PLANNING YOUR TRIP
31
When to Go 31
TEMPERATURE
32
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
32
PACKING SUGGESTIONS FOR ICELAND
33
Iceland in the Off Season 35
THE BIG ROUND-UP
36
Entry Requirements 37
Getting There & Getting Around 39
Money & Costs 46
THE VALUE OF ICELANDIC KRONA VS.
OTHER POPULAR CURRENCIES
46
Staying Healthy 48
Special Travel Resources 50
FROMMERS.COM: THE COMPLETE TRAVEL
RESOURCE
54
Responsible Tourism 54
GENERAL RESOURCES FOR GREEN TRAVEL
55
Special Interest & Escorted Trips 56
Staying Connected 59
Tips on Accommodations 61
THE CASE FOR HOSTELS
63
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Iceland
Hornbjarg
Hornbjarg
Hornbjarg
Hraunhafnartangi
Hraunhafnartangi
Hraunhafnartangi
Rauðin
Rauðin
úpur
pur
Rauðinúpur
A R C T I C O C E A N
ARCTIC OCEAN
ARCTIC OCEAN
Grímsey
Grímsey
Grímsey
Aðalv
Aðalvík
alv
ík
H
H
Melrakkasl
Melrakkasl
étta
tta
Melrakkaslétta
Fontur
Fontur
Fontur
Denmark
D e n m a r k
Strait
Denmark
Strait
Langanes
Langanes
Langanes
St r a i t
Öxarfj
Öxarfjörður
xarfj
örðu
ur
Siglunes
Siglunes
Siglunes
Dranga
Dranga
jökull
Drangajökull
kull
Gunn
Gunn
ólfsvikurfjall
lfsvikurfjall
Gunnólfsvikurfjall
Flatey
Flatey
Flatey
Ísa
Ísa
fjörður
fjörður
Ísafjörður
Bakkafl
Bakkafl
ói
Bakkaflói
Skj
Skj
álfandi
lfandi
Skjálfandi
Málmey
lmey
Málmey
T
Tj
örnes
rnes
Tjörnes
Í Fj
Fj
örðum
rðum
Í Fjörðum
Húsavík
Húsavík
Húsavík
Skagheiði
Skagheiði
Skagheiði
T
Tr
öllaskagi
llaskagi
Tröllaskagi
Kaldbakur
Kaldbakur
Kaldbakur
Húnafl
Húnaflói
nafl
ói
Heljardalsfj
Heljardalsfj
öl
ll
Heljardalsfjöll
Vopnafj
Vopnafj
örðu
ur
Vopnafjörður
Tindast
Tindast
öl
ll
Tindastöll
Tungnahryggs
Tungnahryggs
-
-j
ökull
Tungnahryggs
-jökull
kull
Eilífur
Krafla
Eil
Eil
ífur
fur
Héra
Héraðsflói
ra
ðsfl
sfl
ói
Myrk
Myrk
ár
-
-j
ökull
Myrkár
-jökull
Krafla
Krafla
Akureyri
Akureyri
kull
Hverfell
Hverfell
Hverfell
Látrabjarg
Látrabjarg
Látrabjarg
Hjaltadals
Hjaltadals
-
-j
ökull
Hjaltadals
-jökull
Háafjall
afjall
Háafjall
Hó
óp
Hóp
Mývatn
Mývatn
kull
Dyrfj
Dyrfj
öl
ll
Dyrfjöll
Hellufell
Hellufell
Hellufell
Ketildyngja
Ketildyngja
Ketildyngja
Flatey
Flatey
Flatey
Brei
Brei
ðafj
Breiðafjörður
afj
örður
ur
Seyðisfjörður
Egilsstaðir
Sey
Sey
ði
is
fjörður
fjörður
Ódáðahraun
Ódáðahraun
Ódáðahraun
Elli
Elli
ðaey
aey
Elliðaey
Egilssta
Egilssta
ðir
ðir
Herðubreið
Herðubreið
Herðubreið
Lögurinn
Lögurinn
Hólmatindur
lmatindur
Hólmatindur
B
Bl
öndul
Blöndulón
ndul
ón
Öskjuvatn
Öskjuvatn
skjuvatn
Kirkjufell
Kirkjufell
Kirkjufell
D
Dr
ápuhl
puhl
íðarfjall
ðarfjall
Drápuhlíðarfjall
Rey
Rey
ðarfj
Reyðarfjörður
arfj
örðu
ur
Askja
Askja
Askja
Skr
Skr
údur
dur
Skrúdur
S
Sn
æfellsj
Snæfellsjökull
fellsj
ökull
kull
G
Gr
áb
br
ók
Grábrók
Eldborg
Eldborg
Eldborg
Eiriksj
Eiriksj
ökull
Eiriksjökull
kull
S
Sn
æfell
fell
Snæfell
Hofsj
Hofsj
ökull
Hofsjökull
kull
Tungnafells-
Tungnafells-
jökull
Tungnafells-
jökull
S
Sn
æfellsnes
fellsnes
Peninsula
Peninsula
Snæfellsnes
Peninsula
Haffj
Haffj
örðu
ur
Haffjörður
H
Hr
útafell
tafell
Hrútafell
Búlandstindur
Hofsjökull
Búlandstindur
landstindur
Þ
Þr
ándarj
ndarj
ökull
kull
Þrándarjökull
kull
Dyngjujökull
Dyngjujökull
Dyngjujökull
Brúarjökull
Brúarjökull
Eyjabakka-
Eyjabakka-
jökull
jökull
Hoffellsjökull
Hoffellsjökull
Brúarjökull
Eyjabakka-
jökull
Hoffellsjökull
Kerlingarfj
Kerlingarfj
öl
ll
Kerlingarfjöll
Kverkfj
Kverkfj
öl
ll
Kverkfjöll
Langj
Langj
ökull
Langjökull
kull
O
Ok
Ok
Hofsj
Hofsj
ökull
kull
Papey
Papey
Papey
K
Kv
íslavatn
Kvíslavatn
slavatn
Hafnarfjall
Hafnarfjall
Hafnarfjall
Þorisj
Þorisj
ökull
Þorisjökull
kull
Goðaberg
Goðaberg
Goðaberg
Faxafl
Faxafl
ói
Faxaflói
Skjaldbreiður
Skjaldbreiður
Skjaldbreiður
VATNAJ
VATNAJ
ÖKULL
VATNAJÖKULL
Skálafellsjökull
KULL
Skálafells
Skálafells
jökull
kull
Akrafjall
Akrafjall
Akrafjall
G
Gr
ímsv
msv
öt
tn
Grímsvötn
Hvalnes
Hvalnes
Hvalnes
Þórisvatn
Þórisvatn
órisvatn
Brunnhorn
Brunnhorn
Brunnhorn
Skaftárjökull
Skaftárjökull
Skaftárjökull
Þingvalla
Þingvalla
-vatn
ingvalla
-vatn
Höfn
Höfn
Höfn
Sultartangal
Sultartangal
ón
Sultartangalón
A
Ap
avatn
Apavatn
avatn
Esjufj
Esjufj
öl
ll
Esjufjöll
-vatn
REYKJAVÍK
REYKJAVÍK
Stokksnes
Stokksnes
Stokksnes
Grænal
Grænalón
nal
ón
Breiðamerkur-
Breiðamerkur-
jökull
jökull
Breiðamerkur-
jökull
Hengill
Hengill
Hengill
Jökuls
Jökulsárlón
kuls
ár
rl
ón
Skeiðarár-
Skeiðarár-
jökull
jökull
Skeiðarár-
jökull
Reykjanes
Reykjanes
Peninsula
Peninsula
Reykjanes
Peninsula
Laki
Laki
Laki
Ing
Ing
ólfsfjall
lfsfjall
Ingólfsfjall
Hvannadalshn
Hvannadalshn
úkur
kur
Hvannadalshnúkur
Keflavík
Keflavík
Hekla
Hekla
Hekla
Öræfaj
faj
ökull
kull
Öræfajökull
Reykjanest
Reykjanest
á
Reykjanestá
Tindfjallaj
Tindfjallaj
ökull
Tindfjallajökull
kull
Eldey
Eldey
Eldey
Ingólfshöfði
Ingólfshöfði
Ingólfshöfði
Mýrdalsj
Mýrdalsjökull
ýrdalsj
ökull
kull
Eyrarbakkabugur
Eyrarbakkabugur
Eyjafjalla-
Eyjafjalla-
jökull
kull
Eyjafjalla-
jökull
Icelan
2nd Edition
by Jane Appleton & Lisa Shannen
A John Wiley and Sons, Ltd, Publication
Published by:
WILEY PUBLISHING, INC.
Copyright © 2011 John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester,
West Sussex PO19 8SQ, UK
Telephone (+44) 1243 779777
Email (for orders and customer service enquiries): cs-books@wiley.co.uk. Visit our Home Page on
www.wiley.com
All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmit-
ted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning or otherwise,
except under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 or under the terms of a licence
issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency Ltd, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS, UK,
without the permission in writing of the Publisher. Requests to the Publisher should be addressed to the
Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex
PO19 8SQ, England, or emailed to permreq@wiley.co.uk, or faxed to (+44) 1243 770620.
Designations used by companies to distinguish their products are often claimed as trademarks. All brand
names and product names used in this book are trade names, service marks, trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective owners. The Publisher is not associated with any product or vendor
mentioned in this book.
This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject
matter covered. It is sold on the understanding that the Publisher is not engaged in rendering profes-
sional services. If professional advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent
professional should be sought.
UK Publisher: Sally Smith
Project Manager: Daniel Mersey
Commissioning Editor: Mark Henshall
Development Editor: Nick Dalton & Deborah Stone
Project Editor: Hannah Clement
Cartography: Andrew Murphy
Photo Editor: Jill Emeny
Front Cover Photo: © Hemis / Axiom. Description: Church, Iceland
Back Cover Photo: © Alex Sands / Alamy. Description: Solfar Sun Voyager sculpture in Reykjavik
Wiley also publishes its books in a variety of electronic formats. Some content that appears in print may
not be available in electronic books.
For information on our other products and services or to obtain technical support, please contact our
Customer Care Department within the U.S. at 877/762-2974, outside the U.S. at 317/572-3993 or fax
317/572-4002.
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
ISBN 978-0-470-97379-0 (pbk)
ISBN 978-0-470-97932-7 (ebk)
ISBN 978-1-119-99443-5 (ebk)
ISBN 978-1-119-99461-9 (ebk)
Typeset by Wiley Indianapolis Composition Services
Printed and bound in the United States of America
54321
CONTENTS
List of Maps
vii
1
THE BEST OF ICELAND
1
The Most Unforgettable Travel
Experiences 4
The Best Natural Wonders 5
The Best Waterfalls 5
The Most Charming Towns
& Villages 6
The Best Big-Name Hiking Areas 7
The Best Off-The-Beaten-Track
Hiking Areas 7
The Best Museums 8
The Best Places to Stay with Local
Character 9
The Best Dining Experiences 10
The Best of Iceland Online 11
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ICELAND IN DEPTH
13
Iceland Today 14
ELVES IN THE ICELANDIC PSYCHE
15
Art & Architecture 16
ICELAND’S THOUSAND YEARS DATELINE
16
Fire, Ice & the Tallest Bonsai
Forests in the World 18
Iceland in Popular Culture: Music,
Books & Film 20
THE U.S. PULL-OUT
24
HALLDÓR KILJAN LAXNESS (1902–1998)
25
Eating & Drinking in Iceland 25
Restaurants 26
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PLANNING YOUR TRIP
31
When to Go 31
TEMPERATURE
32
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
32
PACKING SUGGESTIONS FOR ICELAND
33
Iceland in the Off Season 35
THE BIG ROUND-UP
36
Entry Requirements 37
Getting There & Getting Around 39
Money & Costs 46
THE VALUE OF ICELANDIC KRONA VS.
OTHER POPULAR CURRENCIES
46
Staying Healthy 48
Special Travel Resources 50
FROMMERS.COM: THE COMPLETE TRAVEL
RESOURCE
54
Responsible Tourism 54
GENERAL RESOURCES FOR GREEN TRAVEL
55
Special Interest & Escorted Trips 56
Staying Connected 59
Tips on Accommodations 61
THE CASE FOR HOSTELS
63
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