I had the opportunity to explore Iceland on multiple occasions, immersing myself in its various seasons. While many people dream of visiting Iceland, I consider myself fortunate to have done so repeatedly, thanks to my family’s residence there for over three decades.
Summer in Iceland is extraordinary, and here are five great reasons to explore the country during this season.
The Enchanting Midnight Sun
Iceland’s Midnight Sun — Photo © by
During the Icelandic summer, the sun dips below the horizon but never truly sets. This phenomenon bathes the landscape in a surreal, golden glow, giving me ample daylight hours to explore. Walking at midnight felt like stepping into a fairytale.