PART ONE GENERAL INFORMATION Chapter 1 Background Information Geography, Climate, Population, Administration, Government, Politics, International relations, Economy Chapter 2 The Icelanders History, Culture, People, Language, Beliefs Chapter 3 Natural History Earth, Air, Fire, Water, Flora, Fauna Chapter 4 Preparations When to visit, Public holidays, Highlights and itineraries, Tour operators, Red tape, Customs, Embassies and consulates, Getting to Iceland, Health, Safety, Travelling with children, Money and budgeting, What to take, Maps Chapter 5 Travelling in Iceland Velkomin!, Getting around, Accommodation, Eating and drinking, Media and communications, Shopping, Activities PART TWO THE GUIDE Chapter 6 Reykjavik Chapter 7 Reykjanes Chapter 8 Suourland (South Iceland) Chapter 9 Vesturland (West Iceland) Chapter 10 Vestfiroir (The West Fjords) Chapter 11 Norourland Vestra (The Northwest) Chapter 12 Norourland Eystra (The Northeast) Chapter 13 Austurland (East Iceland) Chapter 14 Halendio (The Highlands) Appendix 1 Language Appendix 2 Further Information Index