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Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon, a marvel carved in stone

Iceland is a land of incredible geographical and geological variety. The different kinds of landscapes here are amazing, and nature seems to have gone a little bit crazy in creating some of the most breathtaking places on Earth. Some have gained international fame, but others are not so well-known to visitors. One of them is the astonishing Fjaðrárgljúfur Canyon in the south of the country. This place, carved out by a winding river, has dramatic cliffs and rocks covered by a beautiful layer of green moss. Whether you are an adventurer seeking new trails, a photography lover, a nature enthusiast, or just a person who loves seeing amazing places, Fjaðrárgljúfur should be on your Iceland travel list.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Aron Freyr
By Aron FreyrFeb 9, 2025 • 7 min read Updated: Feb 12, 2025
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Stuðlagil Canyon: A Natural Wonder in Iceland

Imagine standing in a beautiful canyon, surrounded by towering basalt columns, with a powerful glacial river flowing at your feet. Welcome to Studlagil Canyon, an otherworldly wonder hidden in eastern Iceland! In this blog post, we’ll unveil everything you need to know about visiting this unique destination, from its fascinating geological formation to hiking trails, viewpoints, and nearby attractions. Prepare to be captivated by the awe-inspiring beauty of Studlagil Canyon!

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Aron Freyr
By Aron FreyrAug 22, 2023 • 12 min read Updated: Jun 10, 2024
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Canyon Wonders: Natural Beauty in Iceland

Prepare to embark on a journey through the majestic canyons in Iceland, where glacial rivers carve breathtaking landscapes, and stunning geological features await curious adventurers. In this exploration, you’ll uncover the hidden gems and awe-inspiring beauty that make canyons in iceland an unforgettable experience for millions of visitors each year.

Go Car Rental Iceland travel writer Aron Freyr
By Aron FreyrAug 21, 2023 • 13 min read Updated: Nov 28, 2024