Iceland Insight Guide

Iceland is a volcanic land of fire and ice. It is a holiday destination where the summer tide of visitors swells the population by 50 per cent. This updated travel guide describes hikes across the Snaefellsjokull icecap, holidays on remote farms, and reports on where to go horseriding under the midnight sun. Compiled by a team of writers and photographers, the book highlights this wilderness on the fringe of the Arctic Circle. It provides readers with an account of Iceland's history and its medieval sagas. There are tips on travel, excursions, accommodation and restaurants.