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  • 02.09.2022

Icelandic names are a big part of Iceland's culture. Want to find out about popular first names or what the Icelandic Naming System is? Read this guide.

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  • Átak
  • 22.07.2022

Are you staying in the country’s exciting capital but still want to explore Iceland’s countryside? Look no further than our top 5 hikes near Reykjavik.

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  • Átak
  • 23.06.2022

Iceland is one of the best places for surfing in Europe, guaranteed to set your adrenaline racing. Here’s everything you need to know.

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  • Átak
  • 30.05.2022

Iceland is not just a place for those looking to enjoy stunning landscapes, it’s also the perfect destination for avid runners.

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  • Átak
  • 12.04.2022

The 1st of May is known around the world for a number of reasons: May Day is seen by many as the official arrival of Summer. However, admirers of the Icelandic Horse know it better than the International Day of the Icelandic Horse.

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  • Átak
  • 17.03.2022

The unusual and improbable seem to live comfortably among the stunning sights and fascinating geological phenomena in Iceland. Towns, landscapes, and even people all have their hidden quirks in this magical land, whether you choose to search for them or not. Some of the best places to take a look at Iceland’s most fantastic and unusual side is in museums.

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  • Átak
  • 14.03.2022

Iceland is a truly mesmerising place, filled with an array of natural phenomenons, from active volcanoes and frozen glaciers to skyscraping mountains and black sandy beaches. In other words, Iceland is a photographer's paradise.

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  • Átak
  • 28.02.2022

Ever wondered about what life was like for ancient Icelanders? Discover when Iceland was discovered along with other fascinating Iceland Vikings facts.

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  • Átak
  • 15.12.2021

Sports are hugely popular across Iceland, both traditional and modern. Learn about the unique and more common sports that Icelanders love taking part in.

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  • Átak
  • 10.12.2021

While it’s impossible to speak for an entire nation, for the most part, Icelanders love Christmas. The whole month of December is dotted with different celebrations and traditions, making it one of the most enjoyable times to visit the country.

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  • Átak
  • 04.03.2021

With restrictions potentially lifting to allow holidays later in the year, Iceland has a mix of relaxation, adventure and stunning views to provide you with the perfect couples holiday after so long stuck at home.

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  • Átak
  • 18.01.2021

Iceland is infamous for its other-wordly waterfall landscapes, immense glacial structures and bubbling hot springs, but did you know that Iceland is also well known for offering a very high level of education to its residents?

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  • Átak
  • 30.11.2020

There are a number public holidays a year in Iceland, ranging from traditional holidays that are celebrated across the world like Christmas and New Year, to those a little more specific to the people of Iceland, such as Commerce Day or Independence Day.

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  • Átak
  • 17.08.2020

Icelanders love to eat ice cream all year round - yes, even in the cold northern winters. So no matter what time of year you visit this friendly island nation, you’re sure to find the perfect ice cream parlour to satisfy your sweet tooth. Here, we're sharing the best ice cream parlours in Iceland, outside of Reykjavik!

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  • Átak
  • 26.05.2020

Travel is slowly starting to open back up worldwide but there are still some lasting effects of coronavirus on the travel and tourism sector. There are still a number of restrictions when travelling abroad and different countries have their own rules and requirements.

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  • Átak
  • 29.04.2020

Fishing has always played a crucial role in the economic and cultural history of Iceland, and as such, the creation of some brilliant Icelandic seafood dishes have developed over the years. If you're looking to create your own, check out our blog on the best seafood recipes from Iceland.

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  • Átak
  • 06.04.2020

Here at Atak Car Rental, we are delighted to offer Icelanders a flexible and convenient long term car rental in Reykjavik, Iceland. Our rental cars are perfect for driving through Reykjavik, and depending on your choice of car, also venturing through the more remote highlands of the country.

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  • Átak
  • 31.03.2020

Unlike many other European countries, Iceland does not have a strong public transport system. There are no rail options and even busses are very limited. This is why you should consider the many benefits of opting for your own Iceland road trip by renting a car. We’re here to tell you a little more about these benefits.

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  • Átak
  • 26.02.2020

In recent years, Reykjavik has become well known for its fast-paced nightlife, praised by locals and tourists from all around the world. The bars and clubs in Reykjavik ooze style and character, packed full of character and friendly people.

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  • Átak
  • 16.01.2020

Where can you go to escape the flurry of tourists in Iceland? Being filled with plenty of gems, there are many beautiful landscapes to explore which are hidden throughout the country.

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  • Átak
  • 30.12.2019

Are you looking to live like an Icelandic local? Read our blogs for the best tips to help you achieve the perfect Icelander lifestyle.

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  • Átak
  • 28.11.2019

Icelandic winters are known for the infamous Northern Lights, ice caves and glaciers. We have lined up some of the best things to do in winter to make your trip to Iceland unforgettable one.

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  • Átak
  • 16.10.2019

Iceland is a bird watcher’s paradise. Despite the harsh and arid reality of Iceland due to its geography, Iceland is rich in biodiversity, homing a variety of landscapes such as volcanoes, mountains, glaciers, grasslands and bogs; its vegetation is predominantly subarctic. Iceland boosts a range of native and non-native species; such as, whales, artic foxes, seals, cattle, dogs, horses, reindeer. Iceland is particularly a popular for its birds, currently there are around 85 distinct species of bird in Iceland. Since human settlement an astounding 330 avain species have been identified. It is reported that 60% of the world’s puffin population breeds on Icelandic cliffs such as Látrabjarg, in Westfjords.

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  • Átak
  • 21.08.2018

Looking for the best place to buy an Icelandic sweater in Iceland? Read our latest blog to learn about their history and tips on where to find one to buy!

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  • Átak
  • 02.08.2018

If you are heading to Reykjavik during August, then make sure to try and take part in Reykjavik Culture night. This is a celebration of Icelandic culture and is an event that is enjoyed by the capital’s locals.

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  • Átak
  • 27.07.2018

In our blog, we’ll walk you through some of the best ways to experience Akureyri like a local, from the best places to eat to the best things to do.

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  • Átak
  • 06.06.2018

One of the things that you need to know about Iceland before your trip is that the weather is very unpredictable.

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  • Átak
  • 14.03.2018

If your time in Iceland is limited then read this to understand how it´s best spent here. This article is about what you could you do if you only had two days in Iceland, because that is a question we get a lot, so here is our answer.

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  • Átak
  • 12.09.2017

Wondering about the best way to get around in Iceland? Without a doubt, renting a car to drive around the island is the most convenient way to get around Iceland.

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  • Átak
  • 23.08.2017

The most popular and complete vacation in Iceland is to drive the whole circle of Iceland. Along the coast there is a road called the ring road, or route 1. It encircles the whole island and from it you can see some of the best natural attractions that Iceland has to offer. This article will tell you how you can plan for a trip like this in 6 days, and what attractions you can see along the way.

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  • Átak
  • 05.07.2017

When driving in Iceland you might come across some driving conditions that you are not used to in your home or native area. Our team have put together a short blog regarding what you need to be aware of when driving around our beautiful country.

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