by Midgard Base Camp | Sep 18, 2026 | Winter
Stefan first saw the Northern Lights outside Hvolsvöllur almost 20 years ago. These days, he is one of the owners of Midgard, manages Midgard Base Camp and has called South Iceland home for around a decade. So, does he still bother going outside when the sky turns...
by Midgard Base Camp | Apr 28, 2026 | Winter
Planning winter travel in Iceland often starts with a clear image. A quiet landscape, a clear Arctic sky, and the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights. What is frequently overlooked is that Icelandic winter conditions are highly dynamic and often unpredictable,...
by Midgard Base Camp | Nov 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you ask Google or ChatGPT when to travel to Iceland, it will always scream “SUMMER!” at you. Summer is amazing, of course: the days never turn dark, all the roads are open, everyone is out and about, and the whole country feels like one big road-trip festival. But...
by Midgard Base Camp | Nov 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you first ended up in Iceland? I’m Jula- a hyperactive, energetic, and definitely extroverted person! I absolutely love being outdoors, and living in Iceland is the place where I truly feel like myself. I first came here in...
by Midgard Base Camp | Oct 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Unplanned Stop That Turns Into the Highlight Hvolsvöllur might not be one of the big names in Iceland – it’s not Reykjavík, Akureyri or even Vík. In fact, most travellers pass right through it without realizing they’ve been here. And to be fair, the name...
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