Travel
Icelandic Nature and Scenery
Icelandic nature is full of wonders: volcanoes, glaciers, black sand beaches, and the Northern Lights make it an unforgettable experience.
Dec 26 • 5 min read
Articles
Tips, guides, and personal stories about moving to and living in Iceland.
Planning, Housing, Living in Iceland(34 articles)
Living in Iceland
Phone and internet in Iceland
Set up phone and internet in Iceland easily. Compare top providers, find the best plans, and get connected fast in your new Icelandic home.
Dec 26 • 4 min read
Planning
How To Get Health Insurance in Iceland
Understanding health insurance in Iceland: New residents may need private coverage for the first six months
Dec 26 • 2 min read
Work & Career
Finding a Job in Iceland
Finding a job in Iceland can be a challenging but rewarding process. With its thriving economy and high standard of living, Iceland offers many opportunities
Dec 10 • 5 min read
Living in Iceland
Finding a Rental Apartment in Iceland
A practical guide to finding a rental apartment in Iceland as a foreigner, covering current prices, where to search, how to apply, tenant rights, and a complete directory of 40+ rental websites and Facebook groups.
Jan 26 • 14 min read
Living in Iceland
Where to Shop for Household Goods and Buy Furniture in Iceland
Find out where to buy furniture in Iceland,. Read this article and browse our list of stores and marketplaces where you can find all you need.
Jan 20 • 4 min read
Living in Iceland
Postal Codes in Iceland - Complete Overview
Here you can see a complete list of all the postal codes in Iceland. This list is useful when searching for apartments for when you move to Iceland.
Jan 17 • 3 min read
Living in Iceland
How Much Do Groceries Cost In Icelandic Supermarkets?
Below are some sample prices of typical food in Icelandic grocery stores. Bónus and Krónan usually offer the cheapest prices, followed by Nettó.
Jul 18 • 2 min read
Living in Iceland
Learning Icelandic: Courses, Tips, and Resources
If you plan to live in Iceland for an extended period of time, learning Icelandic is one of the best decisions you can make. While English is widely spoken,
Jul 17 • 3 min read
Living in Iceland
International Shipping To Iceland
When moving to Iceland, you have the option of transporting your household goods by air or sea. Sea freight is typically the cheaper option, but air freight
May 17 • 2 min read
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