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Travelling to Iceland: All Your FAQ’s Answered
When you’re thinking of travelling to a new country or have a trip coming up, it’s normal to have a whole bunch of questions. After all, you probably know pretty much nothing about the place you’re going to! As tour...
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6 Reasons Why We Love Hvolsvöllur, Iceland
Midgard Base Camp and our tour and travel agency, Midgard Adventure, are located in the lovely town of Hvolsvöllur in South Iceland. In our opinion, it’s the best place to stay in Iceland if you’re on the hunt for adventure, which is...
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5 Reasons To Visit Iceland In Summer
Looking for an excuse to visit Iceland this summer? Look no further. We’ve put down five reasons why you should visit Iceland during summer. If you need more, check out our ultimate guide to summer in Iceland. It’s...
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Watch: Midgard Base Camp & Vizualist Present the Most Beautiful Scenery in the World!
Located in the very heart of South Iceland,...
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The Hiker’s Guide to Iceland
Anyone who’s visited Iceland will know what we mean when we say that it’s a hiker’s paradise. The land seems to have been made for hikers! So, pack your boots and grab your walking poles; it’s time to discover Iceland...
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The Definitive Guide To Summer In Iceland
If the magic of the Northern Lights entices you to visit Iceland in winter then surely everlasting days, with the sun still shining at midnight, will convince you to embark on a summer break here too. Activities...
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10 Facts You Need To Know About Iceland
Whether you want to learn more about Iceland before you visit or just brush up on your general knowledge, you've come to the right page. Iceland is a land of mystery and intrigue, ensuring there are plenty weird, wild...
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How Iceland Got Its Name
Have you been enjoying the History Channel’s epic Vikings Series? At the moment, the saga is focused on the discovery of Iceland and whilst the silver screen tends to glamourise historical events, Viking’s creator...
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South Iceland Chosen as Activity Destination of the Year
A prestigious UK luxury travel magazine, The Luxury Travel Guide, has selected South Iceland as ‘Activity Destination of the Year 2018’ – and we think they’re spot on! Of course, we’re pretty biased at Midgard Base...
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The Etymology of Midgard (Miðgarður)
When conjuring up our name – Midgard or Miðgarður in Icelandic – we wanted people to be intrigued by it. We wanted them to ask what it meant and to be able to reply with a story that was impressive and left them...
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Midgard Base Camp Gets The Hollywood Treatment!
What do Star Wars, Game of Thrones and Midgard Base Camp have in common? They all filmed in Iceland! That’s right, we’re proud to introduce the Midgard Base Camp film which gives an insight into what it’s like to stay...
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3 Breathtaking Landscapes to Add to the Bucket List
If you’re anything like us guys at Midgard Base Camp, you have a whole lot of things you want to see in your lifetime. This is your bucket list; everything you want to do before...
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How to Photograph the Northern Lights
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What to pack for winter in Iceland
Many people struggle to know what to pack for winter in Iceland, this article gives you all the information you need to know so you don't get caught short when you...
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Icelandic Customs and Cultures
Iceland fuses the best of both worlds. It is a country that treasures and celebrates its cultural traditions and history whilst championing an innovative and forward-thinking mentality within its society. If you’re...
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9 Reasons Midgard Base Camp Is Iceland’s Best Place To Stay!
We all know that Iceland’s a beautiful, desirable location. That’s just a fact. So, it’s not surprising that there are a ton of places to accommodate all you travellers who want to give us a visit – luckily for you!...
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The Ultimate Guide To Iceland In Winter 2018
"The true allure of Iceland is that it's like nowhere else on the planet, largely because of the way it has formed over time, both geographically and culturally. There's a sense of adventure you get from arriving in a...
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